I-Life
Client's needs : Using the grey color tone for major colour. It must be modern and simple with design details of the homeowners own habits and personal preferences.
Type
Private Residence
Area
1300 FT² / 120 M²
Client
Private Use
Location
Kam Tin, Hong Kong
Before Renovation
Located at the I-Life of Kam Tin. The unit was in unsightly layout and decoration before renovation.
On Process
Incorporating and the use of the false ceiling , built-in furniture and extend the staircase is the key method of to improve the space proportion and enhance the storage for the space.
Final Result
Due to the original building (New Territories Small House , also known as" Ding House" )design was without architect participation and involvement, the main design intent in this project was reformed the spaces and staircase to be reasonable circulation, proportion and mixed with the homeowner's preferences.
Ground Floor
Foyer and staircase
Bespoke perforated screens was making the tiny foyer entrance more open and interesting, the lighting staircase behind the screen was forming the depth of field of foyer.
TV cabinet
The house headroom is within 2300mm height only. Using the wall sconce and light trough of the TV cabinet for the ambient lighting of the living room to avoid the oppression caused by the installation of the ceiling lamp.
Mini Bar
Consisting of a mini-bar, storage cabinets and access door of staircase storage.
GF Kitchen & Bathroom
The kitchen cabinet, countertop and wall was composed by vary grey colour finishes. And bathroom was in industrial style with the concrete ceramic tile and black accents.
First Floor
Bed and wall storage
As the feature point of the master bedroom, the full height back cabinet is providing extra storage for this tiny space.
1F Bathrooms
Guest bathroom was as in industrial style with the concrete ceramic tile and black accents. And the design elements of master bathroom were consisted and extend from bedroom, its atmosphere was more warm by wooden ceramic tile.