Manny Architects
Mr. Nagaraj Residence — common living area with open plan and warm tones, GN Mills Coimbatore

interiors

Mr. Nagaraj Residence

Type
interiors
Location
GN Mills, Coimbatore
Area
4,200 sq ft
Year
2024
Status
completed

Project Narrative

A multi-floor residence in Coimbatore's GN Mills neighbourhood, designed for a family with distinct lifestyle requirements across three levels. The interior programme spans a generous living area through kitchen and bedroom suites to a bright second-floor guest suite — each floor resolved with the same material language while retaining a spatial identity suited to its occupants.

Challenge

Maintaining visual and material continuity across three floors while ensuring each level has a distinct domestic character — preventing the home from reading as a stack of unrelated apartments.

Approach

A unified palette of warm timber, stone, and layered textiles was established at the outset and held consistently across all levels. Floor-to-floor transitions were treated as moments of arrival rather than mere corridors, and common areas were proportioned to anchor daily family life without overwhelming the quieter zones above.

Outcome

A residence where floors are unmistakably related yet genuinely distinct — connected by a spatial sequence that rewards movement through the home and gives each member of the family a sense of ownership over their particular level.

Living area — open plan ground floor with considered furniture placement
First floor master bedroom — spacious principal suite with bespoke wardrobe
Kitchen — functional and refined with integrated storage
Second floor guest bedroom — bright suite with natural light
Bedroom interior — warm tonal palette with layered textile and lighting
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