Studio Modijefsky Reworks an Early 20th-Century Dutch Waterfront Home with Contemporary Additions

Set along the river Rijn, this residence by Studio Modijefsky reworks a historic waterfront home through contemporary extensions that choreograph movement, light and leisure across architecture, interiors and landscape. Facing the waterfront with its early 20th-century façade intact, the design balances historic identity and memory with new built forms that accommodate contemporary living. Studio Modijefsky reorganises the original layout through a clearer spatial sequence, replacing disconnected rooms and oversized circulation areas with layered sightlines and fluid transitions between old and new volumes.The entrance hallway becomes the organising spine of the home, drawing light deep into the interior through a skylit […]