The Sambade House is a contemporary residence located in a rural setting near Penafiel, Portugal. Designed by the architecture firm Spaceworkers, the house was conceived to seamlessly integrate into the tranquility of the rural area. With an elongated concrete structure, the residence features large glass walls that open up to breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Its design aims to preserve the tranquility and serenity of the rural environment while maintaining a modern and elegant aesthetic.

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Architects: Spaceworkers
Photography: Fernando guerra | FG+SG
Project year: 2011 – 2014
Area: 1,177 sqm
Location: Penafiel, Portugal

0:00 – Sambade House
1:57 – Entrance ramp
4:01 – Living and dining
6:06 – Bedroom
9:23 – Garage
10:54 – Drawings

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