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Client

Mr Shaiju & Mrs Smitha

Location

Melattur, Malappuram

Dates

2024 - 2025

Value

Role

Architecture

Interior Design

Scope

Concept Design, Schematic Design, Detailed Design, Tender Documentation, Construction Phase Services

Collaborators

Dfolio Interiors

Awards
Team

A refined residential home inspired by the charm of English cottage architecture.

Set in a quiet residential context, The English Cottage House is a thoughtfully designed home that draws inspiration from traditional English cottage architecture while responding to contemporary living needs. The project balances classic proportions, pitched roof forms, and warm material choices with modern spatial planning to create a comfortable and timeless family residence.

The design approach focused on creating a sense of warmth, familiarity, and connection to daily life. Interior spaces are carefully planned to allow natural light, ventilation, and visual continuity, while maintaining privacy and functionality. Each space is designed to feel welcoming and lived-in, reflecting the lifestyle and preferences of the homeowners.

Material selection and detailing play a key role in reinforcing the cottage character, with an emphasis on texture, craftsmanship, and subtle architectural detailing. The interiors complement the architectural language through calm tones, soft finishes, and a layout that supports both family interaction and quiet retreat.

The result is a home that blends traditional charm with modern comfort—offering a timeless residential environment that feels personal, grounded, and enduring.

Material selection and detailing play a key role in reinforcing the cottage character, with an emphasis on texture, craftsmanship, and subtle architectural detailing. The interiors complement the architectural language through calm tones, soft finishes, and a layout that supports both family interaction and quiet retreat.

The result is a home that blends traditional charm with modern comfort—offering a timeless residential environment that feels personal, grounded, and enduring.

The result is a thoughtfully designed, calming environment that balances clinical functionality with warmth and humanity—supporting the diverse needs of young people and the professionals who care for them.

The project was successfully completed in late 2025.