Old House And Barn Transition Into A Modern Family Home

Originally congenital in the 1930s, this family house actually used to be a trio of buildings. There was the principal residence, barn and stable and each went through changes, some more drastic than others. Architecture studio László Papp – plémühely was in charge of the transformation and they completed the projection in 2017.

This is the structure that used to be the main residence, now converted into a private quarters — This is the construction that used to be the main residence, now converted into a private quarters

The original residence was preserved merely its layout was modified a bit becoming more than practical and more in tone with the requirements of the owners, with some minor interior design changes and facade updates. The barn was converted into a social area and now houses the living room, kitchen and dining area. It resembles an A-frame cabin. The stable was demolished and in its place, there's at present an extension which contains the entrance and atrium.

All the living spaces have been relocated into the structure that used to be the barn — All the living spaces take been relocated into the structure that used to be the barn

The interior design of the house and barn have been rejuvenated and the internal layout has been adjusted

The entire property got a general refresh and both the design and ambiance changed — The entire property got a general refresh and both the design and ambiance inverse

The exterior of the house and barn has changed too, now the facades looking more simple and fresh — The exterior of the house and barn has changed likewise, at present the facades looking more elementary and fresh

One of the main objectives of this project was to make all these changes with as fiddling touch on the original structure as possible. Of course, some changes were inevitable such as the restoration of the street-facing facades, the refurbishment of the roof, the addition of new heat insulation and certain interior design modifications.

Even though this entire property went through some major changes, a lot of its original character has been preserved — Fifty-fifty though this unabridged property went through some major changes, a lot of its original grapheme has been preserved

A small deck extends the living area into the backyard, sitting perpendicularly to the main floor plan

The original firm became a night zone, containing three bedrooms and their bathrooms. The entire living area was moved into the barn which is new an extension of the firm but too its own private construction. The new layout and design are refreshing, more than functional and better suited for a mod lifestyle.