Casa MDN is a traditional home located in Barcelona, Spain, designed in 2021 by Nook Architects.

Description
We find ourselves in the heartland, in a location surrounded by forest, fields and vineyards in the Penedés region. A small town that, in recent times, has been given new life and seen its population swell thanks to the alternative educational projects of its schools.
The owners wanted to leave the city and telework at a different pace, with the family, surrounded by nature. Their life project included both the educational model of the local schools and the construction of a wooden house with a low environmental impact. They looked to prioritise the quality of the spaces over the built area. To do so, they bought two plots originally intended for terraced houses, yet with the idea of building one single home with three façades, more interior space and greater distance with the neighbouring building. According to municipal regulations, while both plots may accommodate structures, the corner plot had to be completely consolidated. The project therefore consists of a main volume for the home, situated on the innermost plot, and an adjacent secondary volume for use as a garage, built with a view to consolidating the corner plot.
The home is comprised of three floors, although only the ground floor occupies the entire base of the building. The two upper floors have been shortened to form three tiered spaces, enhancing the cross-ventilation and views fr...