<ul><li>Kolman Boye Architects completed the Ravine House, nestled in a steep gully in Sweden, between two rock faces with limited road access.</li><li>The house, built across three levels, maintains a discreet profile by embedding the lower story into the hillside, meeting height and zoning regulations while preserving the site's topography.</li><li>The design features material experimentation using refined knotty pine for exposed areas, balancing economy and craftsmanship to soften the home's rectilinear form.</li><li>The Ravine House includes terraced stone walls and a granite pond from a previous structure, with each level opening to a different area of the terraced garden, enhancing the connection between interior and exterior.</li></ul>

kolman boye architects tucks minimalist ‘ravine house’ into steep swedish landscape

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