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title: "The Brick Loft: Rustic & Sustainable Home Renovation in Bengaluru"
description: "Explore our Brick Loft project featuring exposed brick walls, Kota stone flooring, and sustainable, pet-friendly interiors. Transform your space with us."
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# The Brick Loft: A Rustic, Pet-Friendly Renovation

Tribe Verified · Sustainable home renovations across Bengaluru

By [Masons Ink](https://mytribe.in/masonsinkarchitecture) · Projects across Bengaluru & Kochi; Visit Studio in Ashok Nagar · ₹3,200 per sq ft (estimate)

Part of [Interior Design & Renovation](https://mytribe.in/masonsinkarchitecture/interior-design-renovation). [View full gallery](https://mytribe.in/masonsinkarchitecture/interior-design-renovation/gallery)

A warm, eco-conscious home transformation in Bengaluru blending exposed brick and reclaimed wood to create a space that is as welcoming for pets as it is for people.

## Photos and videos

- ![This double-height living space in The Brick Loft features exposed brick, large windows, and a unique railing made from jute. The hanging light fixture is crafted from an upcycled wooden log.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/8e766617-f150-4df5-bee8-bfdc1d4ee2d2)
- ![Another view of the loft, showing how the different levels connect. We used upcycled wood for all the doors, adding to the home's sustainable and rustic charm.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/831651ea-3235-43ac-b621-ab94d3b017e5)
- ![The dining area features a large wooden table and cool Kota stone flooring, which is perfect for keeping furry friends comfortable. The space is designed for relaxed, communal living.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/cd4217f9-317e-41da-9b5c-201b3376ac6e)
- ![Sunlight streams across the Kota stone floor, a durable and naturally cool material that we love using in pet-friendly homes. The natural jute rug and floor cushions add to the cozy, rustic vibe.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/41a92278-2938-4e0f-b9ac-34ab140da0c6)
- ![We created many cozy nooks throughout the home, using natural textures like jute and wood. This log bench and layered rugs create an inviting spot to relax.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/0e1c90c7-24b5-4e74-89b5-9d3bb59d04a5)
- ![The play of sunlight on the floor highlights the different textures of the stone, jute, and wool rugs. We believe in creating spaces that are rich in sensory detail.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/4b8882a9-609e-4f97-b925-05311140797f)
- ![A cozy reading corner tucked under the stairs, surrounded by plants. The classic leather armchair and exposed brick wall create a warm, library-like feel.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/2a7ceacc-5a0b-4fd7-9f5f-940d00961c0a)
- ![Another view of the reading nook, showing how we use plants to soften architectural elements and bring nature indoors.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/fbee764c-36cc-426e-a40e-5c3ea9da17d3)
- ![This bright, airy corner with a daybed made from upcycled pallets is a perfect spot for an afternoon nap. The large mirror reflects light and makes the space feel even bigger.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/c3978070-4457-4cd4-8388-5538e4e2beaa)
- ![We use colorful textiles and cushions to add personality and comfort. The mix of reds, blues, and earthy tones creates a playful and inviting atmosphere.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/4b7b1a90-7788-4dc9-b0fc-02beef0d968b)
- ![The high ceilings and white lime-plastered walls amplify the sense of space and light, while the exposed brick adds warmth and texture.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/932c2c66-9bf3-460f-81db-c65916306f45)
- ![A close-up of the cozy daybed, surrounded by plants and bathed in natural light. It’s a perfect example of the small pockets of joy we design into our homes.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/823d405e-3150-4177-bf37-6eb8f91fb442)
- ![The double-height windows are a key feature of the loft, flooding the interior with sunlight and offering views of the surrounding greenery.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/e435a43b-ab04-4e91-85d3-6c337acbdae5)
- ![The sheer curtains soften the industrial feel of the large windows and exposed brick, adding a touch of elegance to the rustic space.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/e9afe133-a657-4fbe-a487-a7f8e7fd1622)
- ![Looking up at the large filigree windows. They provide a natural burst of color and connect the indoor space with the lush green outdoors.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/4c45ea97-78ca-4061-bdcd-4e2c1e01ab83)
- ![The combination of exposed brick, large windows, and indoor plants creates a space that feels both expansive and intimate.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/051b9d07-5d16-439b-b34a-97c37549879e)
- ![A quiet corner on the mezzanine level, where a woven chair sits by a large internal window overlooking the living space below.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/8094cf84-8791-4d57-90f8-99ef6ed66243)
- ![This view shows how we use internal windows and open railings to maintain visual connection between different areas of the home.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/71d2e652-f06b-4cdf-bfb0-415915ce2714)
- ![The mezzanine walkway features a unique railing woven from jute rope, adding a handmade, textural detail to the space.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/836696e6-77fe-4376-bad0-aeafcd4c68e3)
- ![A person walking along the mezzanine, giving a sense of scale and movement to the dynamic, multi-level home.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/51a49e24-5b85-4b98-97e4-d1bdb4c2d417)
- ![The main entrance to The Brick Loft, featuring a beautifully crafted repurposed wooden door against a backdrop of exposed brick and lush plants.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/95b8fb43-affd-4d9c-aabf-131a8672d1b1)
- ![This rustic, weathered door opens up to a garden path, blurring the line between inside and outside. The dappled sunlight creates a beautiful, shifting pattern.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/25671564-81e1-43b4-9d5b-41e565daf889)
- ![A closer look at the texture and history etched into this old wooden door, a piece that brings its own story to the home.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/ac6c7b93-098e-4c51-a9e8-a2bcf14c5f60)
- ![This old door with heavy iron hardware was salvaged and given a new life. It adds an authentic, old-world charm to the space.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/8a34973e-e58b-48b5-9993-09c3ee1dbe1b)
- ![The simple, strong lines of this repurposed door contrast with the soft, textured lime-plastered wall.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/96b29e77-85e6-4864-9fc2-17a0bf62b1d3)
- ![A weathered, painted door that shows layers of its past life. We chose this piece for its unique character and the story it tells.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/4c996207-4f67-49be-b2f3-d2e6bd0ca8cf)
- ![Each repurposed door in our collection is carefully selected to make a bold statement and reflect the client's love for distinctive pieces.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/d296ad1d-cf9a-4027-b327-84c15a589564)
- ![A light green vintage door opens into a garden, framed by a perforated brick wall that allows light and breezes to pass through.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/ff18ab6a-5d99-4a04-b2da-0707a9285b17)
- ![The play of light and shadow through the perforated brick wall and the lush palm leaves creates a tropical, serene atmosphere.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/e13dacc2-f5ad-4b50-92e0-2791b3c7564c)
- ![This heavy, dark wooden door is framed by climbing plants, integrating the structure with the surrounding nature.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/7f610e31-f2e8-4c18-9eb6-957d3988899d)
- ![The natural colors of wood and foliage create a harmonious and organic entrance.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/a7952257-a556-4490-8918-14e75f724c30)
- ![We use repurposed wood in many forms, like this solid eucalyptus log that serves as a rustic side table, bringing a piece of the outdoors in.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/63e1699c-41bb-45c1-9450-2a935addd6af)
- ![A close-up of the intricate carving on a repurposed wooden element. These details carry stories of craftsmanship and time.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/04e7b0eb-496c-4924-9a81-11e950edbc9c)
- ![The beautiful floral carving on this wooden frame is a testament to the skill of artisans from a bygone era. We love preserving and showcasing this heritage.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/e24a79f2-1e08-42c7-a230-f156a10ffe1e)
- ![The contrast between the intricately carved wood and the rough texture of the exposed brick wall highlights the beauty of both materials.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/865f5d82-fb1b-4d7e-8a66-f693cfd9f75c)
- ![A simple, elegant light fixture on the brick wall, next to a window with sheer curtains. It's all about balancing different textures and elements.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/98987255-0ee2-471b-9874-be7a900bcf05)
- ![Repurposed wood carries its past lives with it, adding wisdom and a unique silhouette to the new spaces it inhabits.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/96333fb3-29d8-4dca-a39d-639f8490f983)
- ![A large mirror reflects the living space, creating a sense of depth and showcasing the interplay of different rustic elements and textures.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/f09170a2-be37-472d-8664-1e46c46b6a70)
- ![We even upcycle materials to create vintage-looking switchboards. This small detail adds to the authentic, handcrafted feel of the home.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/51cbc6e8-f920-4669-b74b-07ba3d0679de)
- ![A cozy seating area with a bed made from wooden pallets, layered with colorful textiles and a traditional red rug.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/82a7df8b-3750-4dd6-b79a-0ce3d3eeb52e)
- ![The morning sun highlights the textures of the space, from the rough brick wall to the smooth wooden side table and the woven rug.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/b1355841-80e2-4ac3-9797-a608e301cdd4)
- ![The building is a vessel for light. Filtered through the large windows, it dances within the space, untamed and beautiful.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/29ce41a5-37ae-49ce-84a5-a2741db1ae96)
- ![A vintage-style pendant light hangs in the double-height space, with a view through to a repurposed door on the upper level.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/0c4c1d3c-4f72-4491-867c-1d97c7e61322)
- ![The sunlight catching the edge of the pendant light creates a beautiful flare, highlighting the airy, open feel of the loft.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/af201c7a-c74f-4138-9e22-302eedbd5596)
- ![An overhead view of the dining table, showing the mix of different pendant lights that add an eclectic, collected-over-time feel.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/ab91ff5b-d430-4fce-9306-564dd3da8c3e)
- ![The raw wood of the dining table and the varied textures of the lights and placemats create a rich, tactile dining experience.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/d9957343-c261-47d9-8422-b49cca989c51)

## About The Brick Loft: Rustic, Repurposed, and Pet-Friendly

When we designed this loft, the priority was 'pawsitivity'—making sure every corner was truly lived-in and worry-free. We chose Kota stone for the flooring because it stays naturally cool, perfect for pets, and paired it with exposed brick walls that add texture without needing constant maintenance. It is a space where you do not have to stress about a little mud or a stray scratch; it just adds to the character.

### Building with Heart and Earth

For us, a home should breathe. In this project, we moved away from the standard apartment finish to embrace raw, honest materials. The double-height living area is anchored by exposed brick walls, which provide thermal mass to keep the home comfortable through Bengaluru's fluctuating seasons. We avoided synthetic paints, opting instead for lime plaster that allows the walls to remain breathable and moisture-free.

### The Art of Repurposing

Sustainability is not just a concept here; it is in the joinery. We sourced reclaimed wood for the doors and structural elements, giving a second life to timber that carries its own history. The switchboards and fixtures were crafted from upcycled materials, proving that you do not need mass-produced plastic to create a modern, functional space. 

### Designing for Everyone

This renovation was specifically calibrated for a pet-friendly lifestyle. Beyond the cooling Kota stone, we integrated nooks and daybeds at floor level—places where both humans and pets can lounge together. The layout prioritizes flow, utilizing large, filigree-style windows that flood the loft with natural light while keeping the connection to the outdoors alive. If you are looking for an interior renovation that respects the history of your space while introducing sustainable, eco-conscious techniques, we would love to discuss how we can bring those same principles to your home.

## About Masons Ink

At Masons Ink, we do not just build walls; we create homes that breathe. We are a team of architects and artisans who believe in the beauty of the imperfect, using lime, earth, and reclaimed wood to craft spaces that tell a story.

[See all of Masons Ink's services](https://mytribe.in/masonsinkarchitecture)

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