Odenwald Country House

Exterior Gendai Cladding

Odenwald, Germany

Project Overview

Nestled in the picturesque Odenwald region, known for its rolling hills and dense forests, this striking residence showcases the beauty of Nakamoto Forestry’s Gendai wood cladding. The home’s design seamlessly integrates with its natural surroundings, reflecting the timeless appeal of traditional Japanese Yakisugi (charred wood) techniques.

The structure’s facade, adorned with the deep, rich textures of charred Gendai wood, integrates beautifully with the lush, green backdrop of the Odenwald, making it a distinctive landmark. The dark tones of the wood contrast sharply with the light, modern windows and architectural lines, offering a visual dialogue between old and new.

This project exemplifies how traditional craftsmanship can be adapted to modern architectural needs, resulting in a home that is both functional and artistically significant. The use of Gendai in this idyllic setting highlights Nakamoto Forestry’s commitment to sustainability and quality, creating a lasting connection between architecture and nature.

Yakisugi product used in this project:

Cladding:
Gendai | Shiplap| 145mm width

Prefinish:
Water-based stain protection | light oak | one coat

Product Code:
G14-121

Application:
Residential Exterior

Project Volume:
375 sqm

Architect:
RS Wohnwerte

Date:
2023

Photographer:
Julian Beekmann

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