Waste Retreat
Upcycled holiday home
What if you could build a luxury retreat with upcycled materials from a demolished hospital? What if materials were sustainable treated, burned, oiled, brushed and entered as fundamental valuable resources? What if waste became beautiful surfaces, tectonic quality, and fascinating architecture?
Location
Odsherred, Denmark
Area
173 m2
Typology
Residential
Collaborators
Gamle Mursten
A:Gain
Year
2018
Status
Completed
Client
Private client
Services
Architectural consulting
Photos by
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‘Upcycled structural wood beams, from Rigshospitalet in Copenhagen.’
Sustainable Impact
Resource
‘Pioneering the use of wood beams repurposed as structural wood components with steel inserts.’
Sustainable Impact
Innovation
