Ms. Hoa’s family’s house has an area of ​​160 m2, located in a quiet residential area in District 2 (HCMC).

Ms. Hoa’s family’s house has an area of ​​160 m2, located in a quiet residential area in District 2 (HCMC).

7 months of reviving a damp Saigon house into a luxurious hotel-like residence

The homeowner wanted the new place to be modern but with a deep Asian architectural style.

The homeowner wanted the new place to be modern but with a deep Asian architectural style.

7 months of reviving a damp Saigon house into a luxurious hotel-like residence

The project was done during the rainy season so construction encountered many difficulties.

The project was done during the rainy season so construction encountered many difficulties.

7 months of reviving a damp Saigon house into a luxurious hotel-like residence

The first floor space has a living room and warm kitchen in yellow tones and light wood.

The first floor space has a living room and warm kitchen in yellow tones and light wood.

7 months of reviving a damp Saigon house into a luxurious hotel-like residence

Wooden slat doors, when closed, still create ventilation for the common living area.

Wooden slat doors, when closed, still create ventilation for the common living area.

7 months of reviving a damp Saigon house into a luxurious hotel-like residence

The homeowner wanted to retain the old house frame (no surrounding garden), so the architect arranged small green landscapes scattered on all floors.

The homeowner wanted to retain the old house frame (no surrounding garden), so the architect arranged small green landscapes scattered on all floors.

7 months of reviving a damp Saigon house into a luxurious hotel-like residence

Previously unused areas were turned into skylights for light and air convection.

Previously unused areas were turned into skylights for light and air convection.

7 months of reviving a damp Saigon house into a luxurious hotel-like residence

Wooden materials used in the atriums help make the space rustic and close to nature.

Wooden materials used in the atriums help make the space rustic and close to nature.

7 months of reviving a damp Saigon house into a luxurious hotel-like residence

The main bedroom receives light and cool breeze from the front window and skylight.

The main bedroom receives light and cool breeze from the front window and skylight.

7 months of reviving a damp Saigon house into a luxurious hotel-like residence

The interior of the rooms is minimalist to increase the quiet of the house.

The interior of the rooms is minimalist to increase the quiet of the house.

7 months of reviving a damp Saigon house into a luxurious hotel-like residence

The hallway between floors is also decorated with abstract paintings to create an interesting stop.

The hallway between floors is also decorated with abstract paintings to create an interesting stop.

7 months of reviving a damp Saigon house into a luxurious hotel-like residence

In the outdoor yards, the homeowner planted trees with built-in seating surrounding them.

In the outdoor yards, the homeowner planted trees with built-in seating surrounding them.

7 months of reviving a damp Saigon house into a luxurious hotel-like residence

Bright spaces in the house in Thao Dien

Dawn

Photo: Quang Tran