This pyramidal design is almost whimsical, with a dark, dramatic aura – quite the contrast to the traditional village-style homes in the area.

Starting from the front entrance – a step down, rather than the predictable step up – leads you into a sunken main floor; a concrete space encircled by windows and topped with the rest of the stilt home.

Now, that’s what we call an "open concept" house plan!

And here's another one, same concept different interior. Very interesting indeed!

As you can see, the natural light is highy dominating which makes the place very cozy and calm.