Saturday, July 19, 2025

The Final Backyard Shed

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Byró Architekti’s smallest venture up to now is its largest scene stealer. Situated in a backyard enclave simply 20 minutes from Prague’s metropolis heart, the shed was constructed on the inspiration of a dilapidated cottage. The house owners use the property as a retreat and wished a small hangout to make use of as a library, gathering house, shelter from the rain, and additional bed room, whereas communing with the encircling greenery.

To tick all these containers, architects Jan Holub and Tomáš Hanus devised a pavilion with built-in bookshelves, a sleeping loft, and a façade that pops as much as absolutely join indoors and out. It’s a sensible folly.

Images by Alex Shoots Buildings, courtesy of Byró Architekti (@byro–architekti).

Above: “The constructing is designed as a wood construction in a two-by-four building system,” write the architects. It’s completed with blackened spruce cladding aka shou sugi ban.
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Above: Doorways fold again to disclose a polycarbonate window.
The Final Backyard Shed
Above: The construction’s defining function is a pleasant shock.

“We thought of easy methods to join the constructing as intently as doable to the encircling backyard, and we finally got here up with the thought of a folding panel that permits one aspect of the home to utterly open,” write Holub and Hanus.”This fashion, the inside seamlessly transitions to the outside, with the backyard penetrating the constructing, making a form of paraphrase of a backyard loggia, which was our architectural inspiration.”


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