Terrace on the sea in Sicily
Terrace on the sea in Sicily

Wood for the House in Sicily. The wall that separates the inside and outside

The tuttiarchitetti studio in Acireale, Sicily, has carried out a project inside a residence where the border between inside and outside is created by a wooden architectural element

A house overlooking the Ionian, perched on top of the lava ridge of the reserve of the Timpa di Acireale

Living room with terrace overlooking the sea

A parallelepiped arranged with the long sides facing the sea, divided into three rooms by two transversal walls and projected onto a terrace that duplicates the internal surface

Living room with terrace overlooking the sea

The project transforms the space by using the elements that make it up: the floors and ceilings, the wall diaphragm that separates the interior from the terrace

Living room with terrace overlooking the sea

The texture of the wooden floor creates the continuity of the interior with the exterior, the false ceilings with two alternating pitches characterize the three internal spaces connected by the openings at the ends of the existing walls

Living room with terrace overlooking the sea

A wooden volume surrounds the sea front, with a system of doors, shutters and containers framing the horizon, offering different views and variations of light

Living room with terrace overlooking the sea

The space of the house is unique and the two volumes of the bathrooms and the kitchen block fit into it without altering its continuity

Living room with terrace overlooking the sea

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