House at Philothei, Athens

Nicos Valsamakis

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Category
Residential
Completion Year
1969
Project Address
Philothei

Description

This two-storey house was designed and sited so as to leave the maximum possible space for a garden well protected from the road. The living-quarters are all placed on the ground floor; the kitchen has an entrance and a courtyard of its own. The four bedrooms are on the upper floor.

The house has a reinforced concrete skeleton with board-marked ceilings and brick walls painted white. The floor is teak wood and the paneling of the living areas rosewood.

 
Text from the magazine: «architecture in Greece» Νο 3 , 1969.

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