Completed at the end of last year, Casa Sueño is an architectural and interior restoration designed not to transform, but to elevate its essence. A tranquil, dreamlike home where peace is found in quiet connection with nature.
casa sueño
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guiones, costa ricatypology: residential
scope: preliminary studies, master plan, schematic design, construction documents, site visits, work coordination, sourcing, interior design
location: guiones, costa rica
status: completed
year: 2025
area: 356.20 m²
dreamlike home
❋ restored not renovatedrooted in the careful restoration of an existing structure. The design approach preserves the original character of the house while introducing contemporary interventions that enhance spatial quality and extend its lifespan.
❋ local material sourcingthe project prioritizes collaboration with local providers for furniture, finishes, and materials. This approach supports regional craftsmanship while grounding the project in its cultural and material context.
❋ light and water efficiencystrategies for natural light optimization and responsible water use are integrated throughout the design. Openings, appliances, shading, and material choices work together to reduce energy demand while improving indoor comfort.❋ renovation experienceThe project is shaped through a close and collaborative relationship with the client. The renovation process emphasizes dialogue, adaptability, and attention to lived experience, ensuring that the final space reflects both functional needs and personal identity.
