House in Castelló de la Plana, Spain, is a lovely single-family house redesigned by El Fabricante de Espheras.

Description
a “Casa entre medianeras en el Raval de la Trinitat” is an open contemporary house between courtyards. It claims to maintain the image of the traditional neighbourhood due to the conservation of the historical façades system configuration characteristics from the Raval during the 19th century. The house, wedged between high party walls, acts as a small symbol of resistance and sensitivity.
To this end, the housing consists of a three-storey volume is set back seven metres from the main façade. This façade preserves the proportions and spaces characteristics of the neighbourhood, leaving a small patio porch which represents an intimate relationship between the street and the interior spaces. Housing volume is situated in the centre of the plot. It leaves a space of a landscaped courtyard in the background which is 7 meters deep. It also serves as a ventilation and illumination system. The project shows two architectonical conditions. On the one hand, its façade, as well as its exterior volume, express the will of maintaining the scale and the typology of traditional housing from Raval de la Trinitat. This typology has been slowly disappearing due to the construction of anodyne buildings from the 70s and 80s. On the other hand, new housing should be assuming contemporary ways of life for young families. New housing...