A house
on the hillside.

Modern home overlooking the pacific ocean in baja california sur.

Project: Casa Al Borde

Location: El Pescadero, Baja California Sur

Size: 3060 SF

Status: In Progress

Type: Residential

Client: Private Client

Services: Architecture, Interior Design

Situated on a hillside overlooking the Pacific, Casa Al Borde is a project about expanding and occupying contours.

Casa Al Borde

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abstract line-work of baja house entry
Driveway leading to modern concrete home in Baja California Sur.
Entry of modern concrete home in El Pescadero, Mexico.

A close relationship between primary spaces and the atmosphere of the site is central to living in this location.

Exterior courtyard and terrace overlooking the Pacific ocean.
Stairwell with interior desert landscaped courtyard and natural light.
Interior courtyard with desert landscape inside modern home

Exterior and interior spaces overlap, with lines of landscape running through both.

Diagram showing how air and earth move through a modern home in Baja California Sur
Living area inside a modern concrete home overlooking the pacific ocean in Mexico.
Site location for bld studio's baja california home
Large open aperature of a modern home overlooking the pacific ocean and an outdoor terrace

Many parts of casa al borde are designed as apertures for viewing the ocean and hillside. These framed views telegraph changes in light and atmosphere over time - throughout the day and the season.

Outdoor terrace in the desert at night
Rendering of the master suite in a modern desert home

The relationship between water and an arid climate is deeply elemental. Program areas pertaining to water throughout the house always have elements of sunlight and topography that are integral to their experience.

Section of a master bathroom vanity with overhead skylight and desert modern decor
Rendering of a bathroom in a modern desert home
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