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winter home

winter house

year: 2023

status: unbuilt

client: private

location: minnesota

type: single family home

design: ray heikkila

the project is a home in minnesota, designed as a flexible framework of interior and exterior rooms. the house aims to be functional but delightful with moments of surprise. a structural grid organizes the plan, with open space and various interior walls such as curtains. courtyards and indoor cut outs are utilized to bring light into the space in small pockets and longer spaces. a sauna lives in the top level with a private walk out.