Located in the middle of an olive grove in the Apulia region of southeast Italy, a simple stone and plaster house combines ancient elements (limestone rocks excavated on the premises) and modern forms (geometric forms and contemporary glass windows).
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Above: Zanaroli built the stone walls using materials found on site during excavations.
Above: A sliding door overlooks the pool and the olive groves beyond.
Above: The interior walls are coated in white lime plaster to define simple volumes.
Above: Materials are simple: wood, plaster, concrete countertops.
Above: A skylight floods the kitchen and dining area with light.
Above: The palette is restricted to black, white, gray, and natural wood.
Above: The master bedroom
Above: A rough-hewn stone sink in the bathroom adds a note of rusticity.
Above: A simple guest bedroom.
Above: An outdoor dining area with festive light feature.
Above: The outdoor table sits a dozen guests for plein-air dining.