Castellammare Rebuild
An interior precedent by Matter Studio demonstrating warm minimalist living space design with natural wood ceilings, integrated shelving, and a seamless connection to an outdoor tropical landscape.
- What we like about this project
- The exposed wooden structural beams run parallel to the ceiling plane as a rhythmic design element separate from the flat primary ceiling cladding.
Materials
- oak-wood
- white-marble
- boucle-fabric
- steel
- glass
- jute
Visual identifiers
- exposed-wood-beams
- curved-cream-sofa
- built-in-wooden-shelving
- marble-fireplace
- steel-frame-glazing
Style tags
- warm-minimal
- modern
- coastal
Visual tags
- residential
- warm-minimalism
- coastal-modern
- custom-millwork
- natural-light
- Geometry
- Open-plan living space framed by a flat timber-paneled ceiling, exposed wooden structural beams running along the upper left edge, and full-height steel-framed glazing to the exterior.
- Facade system
- Large multi-lite grid steel-framed sliding glass wall system.
- Structural guess
- Post-and-beam timber ceiling structure supported by perimeter walls and steel columns.
- Spatial scale
- Expansive single-family residential living space with high ceilings and generous proportional spans.
- Lighting
- Bright, direct daylight enters through the large side glazing, casting soft shadows across the wooden floor and illuminating the textured upholstery.
- Atmosphere
- Calm, sun-drenched, and organic, emphasizing tactile textures like bouclé upholstery, light wood, and white marble.
- Environmental context
- Coastal or tropical setting indicated by palm trees visible through the expansive exterior window wall.
- Spatial experience
- The eye moves from the foreground dining and seating groupings across a warm natural rug toward the central marble fireplace and out through large glass sliders to a sunlit tropical terrace.
- Composition rhythm
- Rhythmic repetition of exposed ceiling beams counterbalanced by the symmetrical balance of built-in wooden bookshelves flanking the central fireplace.
- Style reading
- Warm coastal modern interior
- Program
- Residential living and dining hall
- Perspective
- Interior Spatial
- Discipline
- interior
- Materials
- oak-wood, white-marble, boucle-fabric, steel, glass, jute
- Visual identifiers
- exposed-wood-beams, curved-cream-sofa, built-in-wooden-shelving, marble-fireplace, steel-frame-glazing
- Style tags
- warm-minimal, modern, coastal
- Visual tags
- residential, warm-minimalism, coastal-modern, custom-millwork, natural-light
- Geometry
- Open-plan living space framed by a flat timber-paneled ceiling, exposed wooden structural beams running along the upper left edge, and full-height steel-framed glazing to the exterior.
- Facade system
- Large multi-lite grid steel-framed sliding glass wall system.
- Structural guess
- Post-and-beam timber ceiling structure supported by perimeter walls and steel columns.
- Spatial scale
- Expansive single-family residential living space with high ceilings and generous proportional spans.
- Lighting
- Bright, direct daylight enters through the large side glazing, casting soft shadows across the wooden floor and illuminating the textured upholstery.
- Atmosphere
- Calm, sun-drenched, and organic, emphasizing tactile textures like bouclé upholstery, light wood, and white marble.
- Environmental context
- Coastal or tropical setting indicated by palm trees visible through the expansive exterior window wall.
- Spatial experience
- The eye moves from the foreground dining and seating groupings across a warm natural rug toward the central marble fireplace and out through large glass sliders to a sunlit tropical terrace.
- Composition rhythm
- Rhythmic repetition of exposed ceiling beams counterbalanced by the symmetrical balance of built-in wooden bookshelves flanking the central fireplace.
- Style reading
- Warm coastal modern interior
- Program
- Residential living and dining hall
- Perspective
- Interior Spatial
- Discipline
- interior