Double House, Utrecht

So Bjarne Mastenbroek and Winy Maas developed an interlocking system for the architecture to make it feel like they had a lot of space.

A straight wall could not be used because it would create very narrow spaces, that would not give the views that the beautiful park could provide.

Some say that it was used to emphasize the abstract box of the building, and to reject any tectonic expression of structure or construction, and then some say that it was simply because of financial issues.

The placement of the staircase assures that all living spaces can be reached with the shortest distance from the central plane.

making the house slim allowed for a larger garden in the back to be shared by the two families.

It hosted a National Concert in 2011 on 12 June, that included eighteen members of the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, harpist Lavinia Meijer, and soul singer Giovanca.