SURF
An interior precedent for framing views through a rustic log kitchen using axial alignment and white-washed timber surfaces.
- What we like about this project
- The pale log walls transition smoothly into modern white-painted cabinetry and shelving.
Materials
- timber
- painted-wood
- wicker
- textiles
- ceramic
Visual identifiers
- log-walls
- white-washed-timber
- galley-kitchen
- axial-view
Style tags
- coastal
- rustic
- vernacular
Visual tags
- coastal
- rustic
- interior-framing
- open-shelving
- daylight
- Geometry
- Framed symmetrical axial view through a doorway looking down a linear kitchen galley toward an exterior exit.
- Structural guess
- Log construction
- Spatial scale
- Domestic galley kitchen scale, intimate and human-sized.
- Lighting
- Strong backlighting entering from the exterior door, creating a bright central axis contrasting with warmer interior surfaces.
- Atmosphere
- Bright, serene, and warm with crisp daylight meeting soft timber textures.
- Environmental context
- Interior domestic space with a rural or coastal exterior visible through the rear doorway.
- Spatial experience
- Glimpsed transition from a darker foreground zone pulls the eye forward through the bright kitchen volume toward the distant landscape view.
- Composition rhythm
- Bilateral symmetry created by flanking white cabinetry and matching pendant lights leading the eye to the central door.
- Style reading
- Coastal rustic vernacular interior
- Program
- Residential kitchen and living area
- Perspective
- Interior Spatial
- Discipline
- interior
- Materials
- timber, painted-wood, wicker, textiles, ceramic
- Visual identifiers
- log-walls, white-washed-timber, galley-kitchen, axial-view
- Style tags
- coastal, rustic, vernacular
- Visual tags
- coastal, rustic, interior-framing, open-shelving, daylight
- Geometry
- Framed symmetrical axial view through a doorway looking down a linear kitchen galley toward an exterior exit.
- Structural guess
- Log construction
- Spatial scale
- Domestic galley kitchen scale, intimate and human-sized.
- Lighting
- Strong backlighting entering from the exterior door, creating a bright central axis contrasting with warmer interior surfaces.
- Atmosphere
- Bright, serene, and warm with crisp daylight meeting soft timber textures.
- Environmental context
- Interior domestic space with a rural or coastal exterior visible through the rear doorway.
- Spatial experience
- Glimpsed transition from a darker foreground zone pulls the eye forward through the bright kitchen volume toward the distant landscape view.
- Composition rhythm
- Bilateral symmetry created by flanking white cabinetry and matching pendant lights leading the eye to the central door.
- Style reading
- Coastal rustic vernacular interior
- Program
- Residential kitchen and living area
- Perspective
- Interior Spatial
- Discipline
- interior