VolgaDacha House in Russia

The house is located in a Russian village on the upper reaches of the Volga. From the window you can see the church 17 th century and partly river. A family with two children, was looking for a place for a quiet retreat from the boiling of life in Moscow. After all, life at home, where ever you are, becomes a cluttered, so the idea VolgaDacha in a clean, minimalist space, a peculiar place for asceticism. The house has a living room and open kitchen on the first floor. Also, several beds (space for mattresses) in the attic part. The plot is located on a former pasture, overgrown with high weeds. Part of the grass deliberately left behind to create a natural wild landscape. Terraces around the house are covered with Siberian pine. Great place for outdoor recreation. When owners are leaving all doors and windows at home closed doors with a cover of black painted boards (same as on the casing of the entire house). Bureau Bernaskoni: “The house was designed in the proportions of the golden section. All external surfaces of the house is covered with vertical boards overlap. Outside the house is painted black. Inner space – white. Walls and ceilings lined with sheets of particleboard based fabric. Paul bulk heating. In the absence of owners of the house is closed shutters. Near the main house is a small shopping building also black. Together they form a small courtyard, overlooking the road. “