ROOT HOUSE

Homestay

TRANSFORMATION

Shape of Indonesian traditional house is combined with contemporary shape

Became Root House with transformation of shape as results of room ploting, room function, etc

CONCEPT SITEPLAN, AND SITUATION

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Root House homestay is located in East Kaliurang, Yogyakarta with total

building area is 421 m2.The client named Ginarti Wijaya, a roots carver and
sculptor which creates many kind of crafts. Mrs. Ginarti lives with a husband
and one daugther in Depok where she has a house united with gallery and
factory.
The design concept is Eco-friendly with considering that Mrs. Ginarti has a very
simple and friendly character, and also loving nature (as evidenced by the use
of unused roots). This concept is applied to the selection of building materials
that are environmentally friendly, saving energy especially lighting and don’t
change the existing contours at all.
The shape of the design is simple, came from the shape of traditional house of
Indonesia which has sloping roof due to adaptating Indonesia’s climate, and
the construction of stilt house.Then, the shape is combinated with cube shape
(contemporary architecture) and become Root House. It also use carved roots
and woods as it facade and frames to representating owner’s proffesion.
This design has 3 masses (main house, gallery & guest house, and factory) and
two stories with special facility such as gallery, study room for carving, rooftop
garden, nature play, factory, and garden for owner searching inspiration.
Homestay is named Root House because in addition to the concept of eco-
pohon akasia pohon delima pohon petai cina
friendly but also as a root of wonderful memories for owners and anyone who
visit this homestay. For creating those good memories, the design supports
several functions such as galleries that are attached to the study room to
carve, circulation and orientation which support interaction between visitors MASS 1 “MAIN HOUSE”
and owners, and nature play or playground that everyone could enjoy.
LANDSCAPE PLAN

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SECTION AA’
DRAINAGE PLAN

1st story floor plan 2nd story floor plan Void floor plan Section AA’

SIRCULATION
CLEAN WATER PLAN
Section BB’ Front/ north elevation Left side/ east elevation

MASS 2 “GALLERY AND GUEST HOUSE”

BLACK WATER PLAN

INTERIOR PERSPECTIVE (Gallery)

Void floor plan

2nd story floor plan Section BB’

1st story floor plan

EXTERIOR PERSPECTIVE (Rooftop Garden) Front/ southwest elevation Right side/ southeast elevation Section AA’

MASS 3 “FACTORY”

2nd story floor plan Section BB’ Section AA’ Front/ northwest elevation Left side/ southwest elevation
1st story floor plan

ANNISA QUWWATU SYAKHSYIYAH YULIA PRATIWI S.T.,M.ENG. PRATIWI DIAN ALFIANI SPA 3
14512206 LECTURER ASSISTANT LECTURER