SITE AREA : 9325 SQ,FT
BUILT-UP AREA : 3538 SQ,FT
THIS HOMESTEAD, WITH A BUILT-UP AREA OF 3,538 SQ.FT, PERCHED ON A SITE AREA OF 9,325 SQ.FT, WAS PROPOSED BASED ON VASTU AND MANAYADI SASTRA CROWNED BY AN OCTAGONAL PYRAMID.
THE REQUIREMENTS OF THIS CLIENT WAS VERY SPECIFIC IN AMALGAMATING VASTU SASTRA AND MANAYADI SASTRA, PUT TOGETHER WITH TRADITIONAL ELEMENTS LIKE THINNAI, MUTRAM THAT WOULD BE ACCESSIBLE FROM ALL ROOMS PRESENT ON THE FLOOR, A KOI POND, NICHES & OTHER AMENITIES, WITH A PARTICULAR HALF WHITE, IVORY, WOODEN COLOR PALETTE.
THE PLANNING WAS STARTED WITH OCTAGON AS THE BASE AS IT PERMITS MORE NATURAL LIGHT WITHIN, THAN THE SQUARE, WHICH ACTS AS THE CENTER POINT FOR ALL ROOMS, FURTHER CREATING A TEMPLE MODULE WITH POOJA ROOM AS GARBA GRIHA, DINING AS MAHAMANDAPA, PATIO AS MANDAPA AND LANDSCAPED ACCESS AS ARDHA MANDAPA; AROUND SETTLES THE MAJOR AMENITIES SUCH AS LIVING AREA, KITCHEN, DINING, BEDROOMS, STAIRWELL AND OTHER AUXILIARY AMENITIES SUCH AS VERANDAH, BALCONY, UTILITY & WASHROOMS.