Interior Courtyards: An Effective Strategy to Improve Space Quality in 15 Residential Projects

There are many advantages to incorporating interior courtyards in residential projects, both in urban contexts and in more natural surroundings. In both cases, they are a key element in improving the quality of the home's interior space in various ways. Whether in the form of a central cloister, side courtyards, or through perforated slabs and the addition of skylights, these spaces play a vital role in creating a harmonious living environment, offering benefits ranging from the regulation of interior temperature to enhancing social interactions and fostering a close connection with nature.

Interior Courtyards: An Effective Strategy to Improve Space Quality in 15 Residential Projects
House in Muko / Tomohiro Hata Architect and Associates. Image © Toshiyuki Yano House in Muko / Tomohiro Hata Architect and Associates. Image © Toshiyuki Yano

There are many advantages to incorporating interior courtyards in residential projects, both in urban contexts and in more natural surroundings. In both cases, they are a key element in improving the quality of the home's interior space in various ways. Whether in the form of a central cloister, side courtyards, or through perforated slabs and the addition of skylights, these spaces play a vital role in creating a harmonious living environment, offering benefits ranging from the regulation of interior temperature to enhancing social interactions and fostering a close connection with nature.

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