{"id":95032,"date":"2025-07-26T21:08:14","date_gmt":"2025-07-26T21:08:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/95032\/"},"modified":"2025-07-26T21:08:14","modified_gmt":"2025-07-26T21:08:14","slug":"house-by-mide-architetti-integrates-interior-and-landscape-in-italy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/95032\/","title":{"rendered":"house by MIDE architetti integrates interior and landscape in italy"},"content":{"rendered":"

mide architetti\u2019s courtyard house in italy<\/p>\n

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Located on the transitional edge between a small urban center and the open countryside outside Padua<\/strong><\/a>, 200_ House with Interior View by MIDE architetti<\/strong><\/a> is infused with pocket gardens. Designed as a single-story residence<\/strong><\/a> for a family, the home settles into its setting with a low, horizontal profile that emphasizes the flat terrain and natural surroundings.<\/p>\n

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The structure is composed of two concrete<\/strong><\/a> volumes of differing heights, oriented to form a series of connected yet distinct living zones. A taller block contains the entrance, an open-plan living room, and a sheltered outdoor patio, while the lower wing accommodates the bedrooms and private areas. The division in height subtly guides the internal organization of the house, while maintaining a unified language of materiality and geometry.<\/p>\n

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images \u00a9 Tobias Kaser<\/a><\/p>\n

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framing space through void and volume<\/p>\n

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The house\u2019s spatial layout follows a sequence of three parallel bands, which MIDE architetti intersperses with interior courtyards and planted voids. These interruptions bring natural light into the home and introduce framed views of the surrounding greenery. The approach to the house is marked by a defined entry portal that opens onto a deep courtyard, establishing a threshold between the public and private realms.<\/p>\n

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This transitional space, partially enclosed and visually shielded, acts as a place for pause before entering the home. The design team<\/strong><\/a> carefully regulates visual permeability through targeted apertures, allowing the landscape to be present without overwhelming the sense of privacy.<\/p>\n

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MIDE architetti designs \u2018200_ House with Interior View\u2019 at the edge of the countryside<\/p>\n

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material continuity and interior warmth<\/p>\n

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MIDE architetti\u2019s austere material palette continues along the interior, with light grey resin flooring creating an uninterrupted surface throughout the house. Smooth concrete walls and timber ceiling panels articulate a balance between coolness and warmth, with the latter concentrated in communal areas such as the living room. A wood-paneled feature wall and high ceilings soften the space and amplify natural light, establishing a tranquil, open atmosphere. The team\u2019s attention to interior detail extends to furnishings and lighting. Pieces such as Davide Groppi\u2019s \u2018Moon\u2019 lamp and the Sottsass-designed Tahiti table lamp punctuate the minimalist setting, adding measured notes of color and form that enrich the visual rhythm of each room.<\/p>\n

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At the heart of the house lies an internal patio, where a perforated concrete canopy allows filtered sunlight to reach crepe myrtle trees and low grasses planted within. This moment of vertical openness acts as a compositional hinge for the project, tying together interior and exterior experiences while offering views of the sky and a shifting pattern of shadows throughout the day.<\/p>\n

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the home is composed of two horizontal volumes that divide public and private space<\/p>\n

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interiors are arranged around courtyards that draw in light and vegetation<\/p>\n

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a sheltered patio establishes a gentle threshold between home and landscape<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"mide architetti\u2019s courtyard house in italy \u00a0 Located on the transitional edge between a small urban center and…\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":95033,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[26972,648,1032,23549,1033,171,25017,67,132,68],"class_list":{"0":"post-95032","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-arts-and-design","8":"tag-architecture-in-italy","9":"tag-arts","10":"tag-arts-and-design","11":"tag-concrete-architecture-and-design","12":"tag-design","13":"tag-entertainment","14":"tag-residential-architecture-and-interiors","15":"tag-united-states","16":"tag-unitedstates","17":"tag-us"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/114921583839496153","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95032","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=95032"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95032\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/95033"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=95032"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=95032"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=95032"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}