Light-Filled Chilean Cabin with Sunroom and Windows Galore

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Light-Filled Chilean Cabin with Sunroom and Windows Galore
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Casa Cumbre is a modern cabin located in Puerto Varas, Chile, designed by Viento Norte Arquitectura. The house features a flexible design that can adapt to different types of spaces and uses. The common areas of the house have double-height ceilings that receive sunlight throughout the day, and provide a sense of spaciousness and spatial integration. The house has optimal sun exposure achieved through a transparent axis that runs from east to west, capturing the light of sunrise and sunset. The structural system of Casa Cumbre is a mixture of steel and traditional wooden frame housing, with a black zinc exterior combined with wooden details that produce a sense of warmth.

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