Casa Ej8 is a modern house located in Espartinas, Spain, designed in 2021 by Luis Ridao.

Description
The plot where this house is located, like those of the rest of the neighborhood, is the product of a subdivision between streets and orthogonal boundaries, where, in each one, a private space of its own has been created, secluded and isolated from the rest of the environment.
Lacking other references other than the rectangular and elongated geometry of the plot, the place is occupied by protecting us from the surrounding context and strictly attending to the programmatic conditions, the path of the sun and the urban regulations.
The house is built for a young couple, with two small children, whose fundamental desire is to have a large garden -nature- that maintains a fluid and direct relationship with the interior spaces of the house. Leaning to the north, an elongated volume is projected, from edge to edge of the plot, which opens up, in the south, a large garden area. A terrace, arranged in the center of this large free space, extends and penetrates the interior, formalizes the hall, and finally reverberates on the north façade, where the main entrance to the house is located. This terrace, on which the pool is cut out, acts as the true heart of the house, introduces the garden inside as another room in the house, is essential for its functional structure, and also structures the garden, to which provides scale.
On the perimeter of the plot, seconda...