From an apartment building to a city loft building …
The house was built in 1963 by my grandfather. When we took over the house in the fall of 2013, it was obvious for me and my wife that we not only had to renew the shell of the building. The spirit of its time of creation had to be interpreted, as it was the spirit of the many creative minds who went out and in here.
The idea for the RENOVATION CONCEPT is based on this: to cultivate the inventory as a sign of time and to infect it with a readable attitude of the present at the same time. This meant a modest renovation of the structure as well as a fundamental redesign of the space: a city loft building for people who live, work and occasionally like to spend time with each other …