Houzz Tour: A luxurious contemporary glass home in leafy North London - 'He is very playful, Matthew Brumby admits the architect, referring to this brilliant glass house in an exclusive enclave in northern London. The impressive structure is a testament to the architectural vision.
The project was designed by London-based developers Kearsley, who purchased the site along with the building permit. The company brought in a team of architects, including Matthew, to help build the ultimate crash pad millionaire. With funding and a team of creative minds in place, the challenge was to change the original plans to create an edgy property - one that stands out from other Victorian homes from the street and yet always respectful of its environment. "We wanted to create a beautiful architectural house in one of London's premier roads, Matthew said. "I think we've exceeded expectations.
Houzz A look
Location Redington Road, Hampstead, London
Architect Brumby Matthew Pennington Phillips
Size 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms
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glass structure is built on the site of an old cottage in the 1950s of an imposing Gothic manor park. Although the properties are now separated, authorization was necessary to cross the aisle of the larger house to access it. "It is a beautiful and luxurious home for a couple admits Matthew," it is not really a home for children.
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The main, the open living plan is surrounded by towering glass sheets. They are looking at the roof, allowing light to flood the property, while giving owners a stunning view of the surrounding forest.
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Darkroom architecture United -um created the large fireplace, giving the space a more edgy industrial environment. "It is an artisan piece," Matthew said. "He's poured concrete that has been laminated with pigment in the process, so it's not a gray solid. The whole process is very artistic.
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luxurious finish polished is juxtaposed with cracks - part of the effect -. adding contrast textured sleek and ends around the house
See most beautiful ways of using polished concrete
See most beautiful ways of using polished concrete
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The glass facade, double -height reception room includes a cantilevered gallery, which acts as a home office and reading luxurious area. "It was designed with the ultimate luxury in mind," Matthew said. "We've always wanted it to be an open space, but there was also to have significant wow factor.
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The floor glass is designed to filter light through a corridor leading to two rooms below.
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The wall of glazing, glass provided by the UK, has super -thin frames an almost uninterrupted view. 'The seal is hidden between two pieces of glass, so that all you see is a gray strip paint, "says Matthew. "When we look at the house from the front, you see just a beautiful face even glass, because the frame is inside."
Glass, Glass UK.
Glass, Glass UK.
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the cantilever is a glamorous mezzanine office space. "It is an amazing place where you can enjoy the view of Redington Road, Matthew said. "You are in your contemporary glass box, but it's almost like you're looking over the countryside. And is flooded with light here; it is just a great place to rest and reflect. "The clear glass balustrade and trackless open space on the rest of the house, creating a floating sensation.
See another inventive mezzanine
See another inventive mezzanine
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the back of the mezzanine overlooking mature trees and extent of glass means the house feels connected to the outside.
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a staircase cantilevered leads to the mezzanine, which seems to be suspended in a tiny metal rod on the outer corner.
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darkness oak stained wood of the cantilever staircase corresponds to the floor around the house.
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A balustrade glass seems to be stuck in chunky treads and allows light to pass freely through this area.
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The stylish kitchen Boffi filled with Gaggenau appliances is reflected in the polished black granite floor. 'This room was certainly quite masculine feel to it, even a little retro, admits Matthew. "It is an elite kitchen -. Everything is fully integrated with beautiful finishes. Slot lighting Viabizzuno makes an elegant option from the ceiling
kitchen, Boffi. Appliances, Gaggenau. Lighting slot, Viabizzuno.
kitchen, Boffi. Appliances, Gaggenau. Lighting slot, Viabizzuno.
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"We tried to maintain a kitchen feel in this room, almost like a container ship," says Matthew. Long, clean lines and a slot window on the entire length of the units lend a minimalist feel to the space, looking forward to the house through a window full height.
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'glass panels floor outside to the back of the house are another source of natural light for the guest rooms below. The lower floor is converted into flexible room / entertaining area, with rooms at the back designed to accommodate anything from a gym to a home theater. "Essentially, this is a house of a very decadent bedroom with guest rooms, Matthew said. "It is a unique piece of modern architecture.
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