Malaysian corner house remodelled with annex adds volume to living space and joy to its owners


The vaulted annex that forms the living space features a concrete floor-to-ceiling finish. Photos: Ceavs Chua

The brief from the owner was simple; a unique design with enlarged living spaces using minimal intervention.

The result is a distinct-looking annex – and a few other reworks – that stands out for its barrel-shaped roof over seamless layers of space below.

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