Villa RS is a contemporary residence located in Belgium, designed in 2021 by Juma Architects . Description “JUMA was commissioned to design a new house on a hill in the Flemish Ardennes. The north side of the plot offers stunning views of the surrounding fields with picturesque church towers in the distance. In contrast with this open setting, the infinity pool, set like a mirror in the terrace, calls for a southern orientation and protection from the elements. In response to these contextual factors, JUMA positioned the residential volume at a right angle to the street, in this way creating a connection between the ‘north-south’ axis. When weather conditions allow, the sliding windows on both sides of this volume can be opened up completely at the level of the kitchen, blurring the boundary between interior and exterior. A garden wall along the pool creates privacy and offers protection from the wind. The terrace on the north side is covered and has a wood-bur