The Brick House, Palakkad, Kerala, India, by Tq+a Architects

The Brick House, Palakkad, Kerala, India, by tq+a Architects

Required for a family of 4, the house is built in a 3400sqft area in Palakkad, Kerala. It is a simple cantilevered structure, with the material and finish as the main highlight of the building. The vibrant bricks and concrete finish gives the residence a contemporary and modern look which was in line with the client vision. - Tq+a Architects
The Brick House, Palakkad, Kerala, India, by Tq+a Architects

Required for a family of 4, the house is built in a 3400sqft area in Palakkad, Kerala. It is a simple cantilevered structure, with the material and finish as the main highlight of the building. The vibrant bricks and concrete finish gives the residence a contemporary and modern look which was in line with the client vision.

The Brick House, Palakkad, Kerala, India, by tq+a Architects 5

The interiors of the three bedroom house were decorated with handcrafted wooden furnishings which gives off a warm invitation.

The chosen material for the exterior as well as the shape of the structure is similar to that of a brick, and hence the name ‘Brick House’.

Project Facts – 

Designer – Tq+a Architects

Location – Palakkad, Kerala

Area – 3400sqft

Photography – Nardeen Ahmed

 

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