The Barbados Mini is a modern beach home styled after the luxury beach homes of the caribbean coast. The interior of the home faces the pool courtyard which is filled with the sound of the waterfall wall. Living and dining are divided by a textured glass wall, and open to the pool with folding doors by Nanawall. The upper floor houses 4 bedrooms, laundry room and sitting area. Stairs lead to the sundeck and hot tub above the garage.
Interior
4 bedrooms, 2 full baths, 1 half bath
9' flat ceilings throughout
Exterior Beach Modern features clean simple lines with large glass openings facing the interior courtyard. The pool courtyard is finished in stucco and glass.
Area Calculations
Floor 1 1285, Floor 2 1307, Total 2592 Porches 208, Garage 380, Under Roof 3180, Balcony & Sundeck 524 House Mass 44'w x 66'd x 27'h
Energy Saving Features [ 8" Concrete Block version ] R-36 spray-foam roof insulation, 8" concrete block walls with internal foam insulation, on-demand water heater.
[ 4" Wood Frame version ] R-36 spray-foam roof insulation, 4" wood frame walls with r-11 batt insulation, on-demand water heater.
Construction Materials [ 8" Concrete Block version ] stem wall, concrete slab on grade, 8” concrete block walls, 4” wood frame walls, wood trusses, low-pitch metal roof
[ 4" Wood Frame version ] stem wall, concrete slab on grade, 4" wood frame walls, wood trusses, low-pitch metal roof