A steep slope.To one side, the views; to the other, the sun. The living room had to be placed in the highest point of the lot, the farthest removed from the access, in order to enjoy the garden it shares with its next of kin.
Only an unorthodox approach could satisfy all the initial requirements. By ignoring such preconceptions as the separation of “living area” and “sleeping area” everything felt neatly into place.