Haus Max: A Modern Family’s Countryside Escape

In the serene outskirts of Vienna, Haus Max emerges as a haven for creativity and family life. Designed by Caramel Architekten in 2023, this house-turned-retreat fuses contemporary timber construction with sustainable elements, including integrated PV panels and a heat pump for near self-sufficiency. It showcases a unique stacking of living spaces, with an expansive artist's studio at its core, and connects its inhabitants to nature through terraces that invite the surrounding greenery in. It's a masterful reinterpretation of the traditional gable-roofed houses of the area, presenting a discreet street presence that unfolds into a bold, open embrace of the landscape. Read more ...Related:Ligar Bay Bach: A Modernist Treehouse RetreatMuskoka Cottage: A Modern Twist on Lakeside LivingVienna: Contemporary Elegance by Alina Sulina Design Studio