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# Residential Architecture & Design in Chennai

By [MTA Architects](https://mytribe.in/mta_architects) · We design homes that combine South Indian heritage features with modern layouts, energy-efficient planning, and custom spaces for your daily routines.

Typically ₹200-450 per sq. ft. (estimate)

## Locations

Studios in Chennai & Bengaluru; Projects across Mumbai, Hyderabad & Tiruppur

### Travels to

- Takes projects across Tiruppur (Tiruppur, Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu, India)
- Takes projects across Chennai (Chennai, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India)
- Takes projects across Hyderabad (Hyderabad, Hyderabad, Telangana, India)
- Takes projects across Bengaluru (Bengaluru, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India)
- Takes projects across Mumbai Metropolitan Area (Mumbai Metropolitan Area, Mumbai Metropolitan Area, Maharashtra)

### Visit at

- Visit Design Studio at Kasturi Nagar, Bengaluru (designs homes near Bennigana Halli, Ramamurthy Nagar, KR Puram, Banaswadi, CV Raman Nagar, Indiranagar)
- Visit Design Studio at Alandur, Chennai (designs homes near Guindy, Nanganallur, Velachery, Meenambakkam, St Thomas Mount, Kathipara Junction)

## Pricing guide (estimates)

These are indicative prices based on provider's past work. Enquire now to find out final quote.

### Premium Interior Design Consultancy

Luxury interior planning covering false ceilings, custom carpentry, wall treatments, and material selection like Italian marble.

Typically ₹200-350 per sq. ft. of carpet area (estimate)

#### Space Planning & Concept
* **Furniture Layout:** Optimization of floor space including placement of heavy traditional furniture alongside modern sofas.
* **Theme Development:** Mood boards blending Heritage textures (wood, brass) with Modern elements (glass, steel).

#### Detailed Interior Drawings
* **False Ceiling & Lighting:** Complex ceiling designs (coffered, wooden rafters) and layered lighting plans (cove lights, chandeliers).
* **Custom Carpentry Design:** Detailed drawings for walk-in closets, modular kitchens, TV units, and Pooja Mandirs.
* **Wall Treatments:** Details for wall paneling, stone cladding, and niche designs for artifacts.

#### Soft Furnishing & Decor
* **Material Specification:** Selection of premium finishes including Italian marble, veneers, laminates, and upholstery fabrics.
* **Decor Curation:** Guidance on selecting rugs, curtains, blinds, and art pieces.

### Architectural Design & Master Planning

End-to-end consultancy for new villas including Vaastu compliant layouts, climate analysis, structural drawings, and 3D visualization.

Typically ₹220-380 per sq. ft. of built-up area (estimate)

#### Core Design & Planning
* **Site & Climate Analysis:** Detailed study of sun-path and wind direction to optimize natural light and cross-ventilation.
* **Vaastu Compliant Layouts:** Zoning of spaces (Master SW, Kitchen SE) and integration of a central Mutram (Courtyard) as the nucleus.
* **Structural Design:** Complete structural drawings including foundation details, column positioning, and roof slab reinforcement.
* **3D Visualization:** Exterior elevation renders showing material finishes and basic interior spatial volume walkthroughs.

#### Technical Working Drawings
* **MEP Coordination:** Detailed Electrical (lighting points, switchboards) and Plumbing layouts (drainage, rainwater harvesting).
* **Joinery Details:** Custom designs for main doors, window grills, and Jaali screen patterns for passive cooling.
* **Flooring Maps:** Layouts for marble cutting, border designs, and transition strips between rooms.

#### Project Support
* **Material Selection:** Visits to showrooms for selecting exterior stone, roofing tiles, and flooring materials.
* **Periodic Site Supervision:** Scheduled site visits (approx. 12-15) to check reinforcement binding and quality of finishes.

### Renovation & Eco-Retrofitting Design

Structural assessment and redesign of aging properties focused on material upcycling, passive cooling, and modern utility retrofitting.

Typically ₹300-450 per sq. ft. of built-up area (estimate)

#### Assessment & Planning
* **Structural Feasibility Study:** Analysis of existing load-bearing walls and foundations to determine renovation limits.
* **Demolition Plans:** Drawings marking walls to be removed vs. retained to create open-plan layouts safely.

#### Eco-Integration & Upcycling
* **Material Reuse Strategy:** Inventory and planning for reusing existing teak doors, pillars, or roofing tiles.
* **Thermal Comfort Upgrades:** Designing passive cooling interventions like louvers, skylights, and roof insulation.
* **Facade Modernization:** Redesigning exterior elevations using modern cladding (wood/stone) for a contemporary look.

#### Modernization Services
* **Services Retrofitting:** Planning for concealed electrical wiring and modern plumbing lines in older structures.
* **Space Optimization:** Introducing modern storage solutions and updated layouts within the existing footprint.

## About Residential Architecture & Design

A home isn’t just bricks and beams for us - it’s where all your stories begin. We design living spaces that balance old-school South Indian charm with a clean, modern vibe. You’ll see both tradition and the latest tech side by side.

### What Drives Our Designs

- We mix classic features, like central courtyards (`mutram`), `jaali` screens, and old wooden pillars, with sleek lines and comfy layouts.
- Energy efficiency matters to us. We study sun and wind patterns for natural light and cross-ventilation, so you’re not stuck with AC all day.
- Your routines shape our plans. Whether it’s a cozy `thinnai` (veranda), a swing (`oonjal`), or spaces for family hangouts, we tailor each corner for everyday life. We also do Vaastu compliant home design - if that’s your thing.

### What We Offer

- Full new home architecture, from city homes to farmhouses. Modern South Indian house architecture is our specialty.
- Extensions and eco-friendly residential renovation. We keep what’s good and modernise the rest.
- Interiors and furniture, planned to make your space flow.
- Farmhouse and villa design, with indoor-outdoor living spaces for that open, breezy feel.

You’ll see the MTA touch in reclaimed heritage material reuse in home design, seamless indoor-outdoor zones, and a mix of luxury and earthy textures. We’ve designed everything from a compact city oasis to a sustainable farmhouse with upcycled materials, so every project has its own story.

## Highlights

Browse through MTA Architects's best work.

### [Featured](https://mytribe.in/mta_architects/residential-architecture-design/featured)

- ![We design homes around light, air, and nature. This central courtyard, a modern interpretation of the traditional `mutram`, forms the green heart of this farmhouse, connecting all living spaces and creating a tranquil, private oasis for the family.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/31a96e45-c49a-46c4-9855-26d07068450a)
- ![This expansive living area in one of our farmhouse projects showcases our approach to warm, luxurious interiors. We use a palette of rich textures, including natural wood ceilings and polished marble floors, to create a space that is both grand and inviting, with abundant natural light.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/3567c182-4b9b-4df9-b8f2-e9a8451f9807)
- ![The play of light and shadow through this bespoke `jaali` screen is a signature element in our designs. It provides natural ventilation and passive cooling while casting intricate patterns, adding a layer of artistry and heritage to the modern interior.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/f4dd2c54-6f83-477e-a903-399fa3f43e25)
- ![The facade of the Eco Terre residence demonstrates our expertise in modern residential architecture and eco-friendly renovation. We combined wood cladding, large glass panels, and clean lines to create a visually striking exterior that respects its natural surroundings.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/2486a37b-9906-44bc-b538-1849806bd2ea)
- ![We integrate sustainable building techniques like this filler slab ceiling using terracotta pots. This method not only reduces the concrete load and improves thermal insulation, but also adds a unique, rustic aesthetic to the interior space.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/61538ce3-9e95-43f8-ac43-209d307103ca)
- ![Our designs extend to creating complete lifestyle experiences. This aerial view captures the leisure-focused heart of a farmhouse project, where the swimming pool is thoughtfully integrated within a courtyard, offering privacy and a resort-like feel.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/e60f4d4f-b9d9-4f82-8f66-52786e53c26c)
- ![We believe in creating sanctuary-like personal spaces. This bathroom blurs the line between indoors and outdoors, incorporating a live tree and natural stone to create a spa-like retreat that is connected to nature.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/cb6c1e3a-7c30-4468-9dd0-7d6fce8918f3)
- ![A grand entrance sets the tone for the entire home. For the Eco Terre project, we designed a powerful stone-clad entryway that frames a view through the house, creating a sense of arrival and hinting at the modern, open spaces within.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/2c6658c2-be74-4b10-acd5-9230c5e98ab1)

### [Grand Farmhouses & Villas](https://mytribe.in/mta_architects/residential-architecture-design/grand-farmhouses-villas)

- ![An aerial masterplan view of our Greenfield farmhouse project. The layout was meticulously planned to include a winding driveway, distinct zones for living and leisure, and lush landscaping that envelops the entire property.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/4ff88afe-8890-4ff0-9583-3a8b062a065a)
- ![This top-down view showcases the project's core architectural forms, including the main residence with its central courtyard and the separate clubhouse enclosing the swimming pool, all unified by terracotta-tiled roofs.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/f9003fe0-21a8-4b5a-8970-fccfe28b0e53)
- ![The main portico at dusk, illuminated to create a grand and welcoming entrance. The design uses classical pillars and a circular driveway centered around a bonsai tree, establishing a formal yet serene sense of arrival.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/a8380fdf-d385-4d29-b0fc-ef9e2f8ed7bf)
- ![A night-time rendering of the farmhouse, illustrating how architectural and landscape lighting can transform the property into a magical, resort-like environment under the stars.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/3d80e395-0df7-4c4c-b227-48dc1bf3712f)
- ![The sprawling lawn of the Greenfield farmhouse, designed to provide ample open space for recreation and events. The architecture is positioned to overlook these green expanses, connecting the home to its landscape.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/38ac2cb0-70f1-4dd7-890c-682a28b2daa5)
- ![The paved brick driveway provides a textured, rustic contrast to the manicured lawns and the home's clean architectural lines. This approach ensures every element of the landscape design is considered.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/3c44ac52-d3bc-4455-971d-18a2153491e7)
- ![A view of the curved driveway and entrance portico, showcasing the scale of the property and the careful integration of hardscaping and softscaping to create a harmonious journey through the site.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/9700d069-86e5-43f5-8e9b-20137b41b725)
- ![The entrance is designed to be impressive from all angles, with manicured lawns and flowering plants framing the view of the main structure.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/7160df46-2b13-46bc-b66c-25be817a0863)
- ![The full expanse of a luxury residence in Tirupur, featuring a large manicured lawn that provides a green foreground to the classical-inspired architecture.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/8ff75797-20f9-40a5-b271-82479becb760)
- ![The grand driveway approach to the Tirupur residence, lined with lush hedges and palm trees, leading to the impressive marble-clad facade and columned veranda.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/4f7dcd1e-e6a9-471d-9e2a-1bbed20d858e)
- ![The portico and veranda of the Tirupur residence, showcasing the use of Italian marble on the exterior and a coffered ceiling with wood accents for a touch of warmth and sophistication.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/310ab13d-b5f0-416e-a2a7-9d52debb0f9a)
- ![The expansive semi-outdoor veranda at dusk. We designed this space as a seamless transition between the interior and the landscape, with elegant columns and sophisticated ceiling lighting.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/a84c8aeb-b303-4c42-81a6-ec588e9cd4ae)
- ![A view from the upper-level terrace, featuring an artificial turf lawn that provides a low-maintenance green space with panoramic views, perfect for entertaining.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/05082b97-2578-4354-937e-e66155f47ada)
- ![This rendered view shows our design intent for the sit-out space, envisioned as an open-air lounge that connects directly with the garden, blurring the lines between inside and out.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/a1e7976f-c43b-4793-87bc-a6d5e82c8aa1)
- [Video: This video provides a glimpse into the luxurious ambiance of the Tirupur residence, highlighting the grand scale, marble finishes, and seamless flow between indoor and outdoor living areas.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/e5eae4cf-3c7d-4fd9-ad29-8d628797397e)
- ![A detailed aerial view of the heart-shaped pond with a gazebo at its center. This water body acts as a natural cooling element and a picturesque focal point within the landscape design.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/3fd21b85-6453-47f8-9066-bbc5dd6c5058)
- ![The gazebo, situated in the middle of the pond, offers a secluded and serene seating area to connect with nature and enjoy the tranquility of the water.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/c26ffb2c-cc2e-4b79-be8e-56292ba8cee8)
- ![The circular drop-off point at the main entrance, featuring a central green island. The design is both functional for vehicle movement and aesthetically pleasing from an aerial perspective.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/8df9133b-a79d-4d2e-8942-66dbcc478c33)
- ![A night view of the clubhouse pool, demonstrating how lighting design creates a dramatic and inviting atmosphere for evening relaxation and entertainment.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/6608fbc0-9925-4c7d-b0f6-0050fbc8b010)

### [Modern South Indian Residences](https://mytribe.in/mta_architects/residential-architecture-design/modern-south-indian-residences)

- ![At the Ekta Residence, we designed this stunning `jaali` wall with colored glass inserts. It serves as a beautiful, semi-permeable screen that offers privacy, ventilation, and a dynamic play of colored light.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/9698805b-73d7-4013-bd9c-669f2bca8407)
- ![A closer look at the `jaali` screen, framed by indoor plants. This feature is central to the home's design, connecting the interior to traditional South Indian architectural elements.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/757e32d5-f687-4718-8bf0-036136234de8)
- [Video: This video tour of the Ekta Residence highlights the central courtyard, or `mutram`, around which all spaces are designed. The multi-story `jaali` screen and indoor plants create a light-filled, breathing core for the home.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/9573328c-2196-4045-b228-0b84fdc08cf1)
- ![The entrance to the Ekta Residence living area, viewed from the courtyard. We used a combination of glass partitions and solid wood doors to create a layered, transitional space that feels both open and private.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/96dc19f3-5b2f-40e2-83d3-55b5c1049e1d)
- ![From the living room, the view opens up to the courtyard and staircase, showcasing the home's interconnectedness. The design ensures that nature and light penetrate deep into the living spaces.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/9a97861e-fb1c-41ed-a796-5b1adc5426f2)
- ![An architectural illustration of the Ekta Residence facade. The drawing shows our design intent, balancing solid and void, integrating green spaces on balconies, and using vertical lines to create a sense of height.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/c27e6987-f039-4d5d-bab6-0175976219a1)
- ![An isometric rendering of the Ekta Residence, illustrating the building's massing, rooftop terrace, and the relationship between the built form and its open spaces.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/29a38556-e512-4f84-85cb-3c8a5ddc0788)
- [Video: This video provides an exterior tour of the Ekta Residence, showing how the building is nestled among greenery and how traditional elements like the sloped roof are integrated into a modern form.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/e346e095-2a00-4943-895c-5e9ef807b0d8)
- [Video: A glimpse into the Ekta Residence, showcasing the tranquil atmosphere created by sunlight filtering through the `jaali` screen and the overall concept of a home rooted in nature and tradition.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/e5627d47-6cce-4b4b-9cba-dc17583be39d)
- [Video: A video showcasing a traditional farmhouse we designed, featuring a central courtyard with reclaimed 100-year-old pillars, Athangudi floor tiles, and a welcoming entrance decorated for a housewarming ceremony.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/119901b6-ffcf-4c19-b898-d6f3ba3cf91b)
- ![The entrance to the Ram's Anugraham residence features an intricately carved wooden door set against a bold, red-orange Porotherm brick facade, creating a warm and traditional welcome.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/cb6b954c-298a-4501-98dd-f104ca8657ee)
- ![A resident enjoying the traditional `thinnai` or veranda space at the entrance. We design these spaces to encourage informal seating and community interaction, a hallmark of South Indian homes.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/18dc56ea-242b-4252-979e-8843e754ed66)
- ![An indoor swing, or `oonjal`, provides a place for relaxation within the Ram's Anugraham residence. The swing is a classic element of South Indian homes that we integrate for both function and nostalgia.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/c6e3998c-f24f-4e35-81f6-adbc3469596b)
- ![The facade of the Ram's Anugraham residence, designed for a compact urban plot. The design maximizes space with balconies on each level, creating green pockets and functional outdoor areas.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/d73b51bc-9c59-4dba-9615-cb9a49a13ebe)
- [Video: This video tour of the Ram's Anugraham project highlights the blend of contemporary form with traditional elements like the carved main door, interior swing, and use of earthy materials.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/092a6732-56be-4e26-b557-fa1c6d4323fe)
- ![A view of the multi-level residence, showcasing how we design for vertical living on smaller plots while ensuring each floor has access to light, air, and outdoor balcony space.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/ed17c6cf-06a2-4acb-96c7-93930e9b0328)
- ![Another angle of the Ram's Anugraham facade, highlighting the clean lines, functional balconies with planters, and the simple yet elegant railing design.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/0f0f1b08-04d7-4cd6-b3d5-16f9b6f53607)
- [Video: This video provides a detailed look at the various design elements of the Ram's Anugraham project, from the exterior facade to the interior swing and filler slab details.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/f5500f5c-13b9-4e83-ac84-9e1c84b9d267)
- ![A close-up of the Porotherm brick facade and the layered entrance design, showcasing the texture and warmth of the materials used.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/df595066-95e8-40be-a9ca-190a58a3a038)

### [Sustainable Renovations & Additions](https://mytribe.in/mta_architects/residential-architecture-design/sustainable-renovations-additions)

- ![The renovated facade of the Eco Terre residence. We retained the original plinth of the 33-year-old home and built a new, modern structure that incorporates large windows and natural materials like wood and stone.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/76418685-c3cc-4e7f-9f42-5412ae0f2e68)
- ![The entrance to Eco Terre features a bold, board-formed concrete finish and a `jaali` brick screen, introducing modern, textural materials while improving natural ventilation.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/3ad7077c-5687-4ded-97d9-4f21c8e5c692)
- ![The entrance at sunset, with integrated lighting highlighting the different textures of the facade, from the smooth concrete to the rough stone and perforated brickwork.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/37ddc0a4-69f6-4398-8a7a-0b876af40898)
- [Video: This video montage of Eco Terre showcases the dramatic transformation, highlighting the modern exterior, the play of light and shadow, and the seamless integration of the home with its green surroundings.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/6d2d3cdd-6ef7-48e0-a59f-93c5cf6881c7)
- ![A view of the Eco Terre facade framed by existing trees, which we carefully preserved during the renovation process to maintain the site's mature landscape.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/9c7e8f6b-f61b-4541-a8d7-3c6225ac29fc)
- ![The boundary wall and entrance area feature a mix of materials and integrated lighting, creating an inviting and modern street presence for the renovated home.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/d1b85ef7-949a-4da9-be8c-4025811ee98d)
- ![We used bamboo planting to create a natural, green screen for the ground floor windows, enhancing privacy and contributing to the home's eco-friendly aesthetic.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/c862098f-fc03-4b29-9c9a-b903efee09c1)
- ![A detail of the compound wall, showing the combination of stacked slate stone, granite, and a triangular cutout that adds a unique design signature to the project.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/e12aca77-5420-452d-91d2-07f647a8af7b)
- ![A close-up of the upper facade, showing the sharp lines of the sloped roof and the contrast between the white plaster and the warm wood-clad sections.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/8bd64282-2918-4308-8c58-94ec6928f1ad)
- ![A view of the pathway along the side of the house. We ensured that the renovated structure allows for natural light and access around the entire building.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/ab7c8128-054b-4472-b00b-a882b33be955)
- ![The narrow passage beside the house, showing how we worked with the existing site constraints, including the mature palm trees that were preserved.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/d522a2f7-ffb7-41b2-8b6c-01b6097dbee0)
- ![An existing mature tree was retained in the front yard, and the new layout was designed around it, honoring the natural heritage of the site.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/46724f22-87ef-4844-ab0c-71960dd183d3)
- ![A custom-designed concrete bench provides seating in the front yard, turning a simple outdoor space into a functional rest area.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/5a3103fc-bb3a-4c79-8e19-63361aeb019c)
- ![The custom house nameplate is integrated into the modern stone-clad facade, showcasing our attention to even the smallest details.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/a81c1d12-e696-43c3-a9ff-3069dcd7fff6)
- ![An upward view of the facade, highlighting the cantilevered rooflines, glass balcony railings, and the reflection of palm trees in the large windows.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/463ce7d7-0c6a-4f30-bdc3-6a0db7fc98c1)
- ![Looking up from the courtyard, this view shows how the architectural forms create interesting compositions with the sky and surrounding trees.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/746d17c6-3da3-4fcf-b797-2f250a937e6a)
- [Video: This video captures the construction process of a project using rammed earth walls, showcasing our hands-on approach to sustainable and vernacular building techniques.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/d4786ec2-5e14-4392-a7bf-7779d58b342b)
- [Video: A video glimpse into the interior details of the Eco Terre renovation, including the spiral staircase, a compact home office nook, and the visual axis through the home.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/b14e3929-5708-43b9-8875-3d2b64f1aad1)

### [Curated Interiors & Bespoke Details](https://mytribe.in/mta_architects/residential-architecture-design/curated-interiors-bespoke-details)

- ![This luxurious dining room features a ten-seater marble table, a stunning crystal chandelier, and a custom-built wooden crockery unit, creating an elegant space for formal gatherings.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/a406f08a-1595-498b-a3de-b78e4d2a77de)
- ![A view of a grand dining space in the Tirupur residence, with a massive marble-top table and contemporary lighting, designed for hosting large family dinners.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/71b01fdf-b62b-4807-883d-d57547b0b170)
- ![The same dining room viewed towards the full-length windows, which connect the space to the outdoors and can be opened to the veranda.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/34684a13-6d53-4666-894c-344c1bb1b30a)
- ![The double-height living room in the Eco Terre residence creates a sense of spaciousness and volume. Large windows ensure the area is filled with natural light throughout the day.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/75328530-d11e-4aae-92fe-438d85ec17b5)
- ![A formal dining area with a dark wood table and chairs, complemented by a coffered ceiling and warm pendant lighting, creating an intimate atmosphere for meals.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/81179251-cb4d-4fce-b748-a4c2c7b894e6)
- ![A formal living area in our Tirupur project, featuring Italian marble walls, contemporary leather sofas, and a coffered wood ceiling. The space is designed for sophisticated entertaining.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/dd011097-542f-485c-83c6-7b88b29f7c3c)
- ![This family living room combines plush, comfortable seating with elegant materials like marble and wood, complete with a large media unit and ambient ceiling lighting.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/95070797-38f6-4466-9365-e1b9134a1597)
- ![Another seating arrangement in the Tirupur residence, showcasing high-back chairs and minimalist sofas against a backdrop of full-height marble wall cladding.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/4f3cbb43-e3a4-4339-a99d-6f189a223d42)
- ![The open-plan living and family area in the Tirupur residence, showing how we create distinct zones for different activities within a large, flowing space.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/049a293c-869d-44c7-9229-ece6850f3cec)
- ![A bright and airy living room in the Greenfield farmhouse, with comfortable sofas and direct views and access to the central courtyard.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/35ffb40d-9dbb-4693-af45-79f2f6a39c38)
- [Video: A video tour of the Hema Jayaram apartment renovation, showcasing a modern living space with an acrylic swing, clever storage solutions, and a bright, open-plan kitchen and dining area.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/56b14b1a-cf68-420d-b1a9-6d3e6205a16a)
- [Video: Further details from the Hema Jayaram residence, including a compact pooja niche, a modern kitchen with white cabinetry, and views of the lush greenery outside the balcony.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/c023c846-978c-4c34-99bd-6ca33328c066)
- ![This expansive primary suite combines a bedroom and living area in one open space. It features a floating bed, a large seating area, and floor-to-ceiling windows with views of the garden.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/f63102b8-c354-4ba3-a8fb-5faaa1f64a49)
- ![A luxurious bedroom with a custom-upholstered headboard, a marble accent wall, and a dedicated reading chair positioned by the window to enjoy the outdoor view.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/8a20da33-15c2-4edd-a292-0e80d23a4870)
- ![This bedroom features warm wooden flooring and a textured feature wall behind the bed. A large window provides ample natural light and a connection to the landscape.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/095d4615-168d-4aa7-b767-611bab0cbeae)
- ![A serene bedroom with a floating platform bed, soft accent lighting, and full-length sheer curtains that diffuse the natural light, creating a calm and restful environment.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/e3f5eeda-baea-4a51-8170-ff6d811e9230)
- ![This bedroom is designed with functionality in mind, featuring a bay window with built-in seating, a sleek wooden floor, and a dedicated work-from-home desk.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/e0f07c1b-b109-4c75-b773-c1e34ab423eb)
- ![A modern bedroom with a striking green marble accent wall that also serves as a headboard. The room connects to a walk-in closet, showcasing efficient space planning.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/d022bc26-d1ed-4efd-af2e-41ca37b4ede6)
- ![A minimalist bedroom design with clean lines, a simple wooden headboard, and subtle wall art, creating an uncluttered and peaceful sleeping space.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/8e9184d4-2edc-4636-b557-1279a13437fd)
- ![A spacious and moody bedroom with dark wood flooring, a fabric-paneled headboard, and full blackout curtains, designed for ultimate comfort and relaxation.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/6a53745e-9a18-4d94-b636-076cb45a0bf8)
- ![A closer look at the indoor-outdoor bathroom, showing the custom concrete vanity, stone washbasin, and translucent glass wardrobes, all adjacent to the open-to-sky tree court.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/a221121b-78de-4cdd-b8c6-68cffb317198)
- ![A modern and functional kitchen with a combination of wood-finish and white cabinets, a granite countertop, and ample ventilation from the louvered windows.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/1cd44405-a610-4a39-8248-29112c054ba1)
- ![We design serene and spiritually uplifting pooja rooms. This space features ornate brass bells, a traditional carved backdrop, and elegant marble flooring, creating a dedicated space for meditation and worship.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/ad4e9497-9713-4112-8fbb-39858598feb4)
- ![The entrance to the pooja room is framed with wood and features large glass doors with custom brass handles, making it a beautiful focal point in the home.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/6712f550-bb08-4e2f-9180-69f805b2352d)
- ![A sophisticated home bar with an onyx-lit counter that creates a warm, ambient glow. The setup includes a marble backdrop, custom shelving for glassware, and comfortable leather seating.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/850f7236-bdb1-41ae-bb4b-45806a2b3ff6)
- ![Another view of the home bar and lounge area, showing how it integrates into a larger entertainment space, perfect for hosting guests.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/d56d2577-3c2c-4a5c-afbc-f3dc2abd8dac)
- ![The heart of the Eco Terre home is this internal courtyard with a live tree growing through two floors, centered around a traditional Tulasi madam.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/4f697b50-e102-4421-ad2c-d6407e740ae6)
- ![This view shows the full height of the internal courtyard, with surrounding windows from various rooms looking into this green, light-filled space.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/3ec28d54-fde6-45d7-97a0-e87aa8966075)
- ![A semi-outdoor veranda space featuring a traditional wooden swing (`oonjal`) and patterned floor tiles, creating a perfect spot for relaxing.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/4ff69f1d-9db1-4a98-9483-bae231d3373a)
- ![An upward view of the double-height courtyard, showing the slatted pergola ceiling that allows sunlight to filter through, creating beautiful light patterns.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/b636bec4-76bd-4202-99dd-515d0bca04c4)
- ![The courtyard acts as a transitional space, connecting the indoors with the garden beyond and allowing for natural cross-ventilation throughout the home.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/a04d30be-98e4-4742-a267-c47bb728a1be)
- ![The play of light from the pergola creates dynamic shadows on the courtyard floor, changing throughout the day and adding life to the space.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/b56f1d1c-2fc5-45d0-b313-7aae89916a94)
- ![A view from the central tree in the Greenfield farmhouse courtyard, looking towards the dining room. The floor-to-ceiling glass walls create a seamless visual connection.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/d10d08c7-f3b5-420c-96c5-a7eb1c0af4a8)
- ![The courtyard is designed with a lush lawn and stone pathways, serving as a multi-functional space for relaxation, gatherings, and safe play for children.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/75083c34-7320-4537-9cce-27a1ea079527)
- ![A cozy reading nook with built-in seating and storage, featuring a custom wood panel with a grid for displaying family photos.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/383c5521-ae4d-4f55-b69d-8020e2de5fd4)
- ![A close-up of a custom-designed, ornate brass chain for a traditional swing, showcasing our commitment to detailed craftsmanship.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/55fc6d25-7c29-46cb-b705-edd9a78f424f)
- ![Another detailed shot of the ornate brass swing chain, highlighting the intricate peacock motif.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/45ac3ee7-d383-4b3f-b6d3-71db32830580)
- ![Detail of a custom window grill with an elegant, leaf-inspired metal design, demonstrating how we elevate functional elements into artistic features.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/c467df41-33ec-48f4-8bee-a0c117d1298e)
- ![A repeat of the custom window grill detail, emphasizing the craftsmanship.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/1a9b566b-689e-497b-b77b-fc90c27560fc)
- ![A detail shot of the facade, showing the texture of the red brickwork, the layered door frame, and the unique circular cutouts in the ceiling.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/34e35034-567a-4f36-b045-c94c856b4192)
- ![A wider view of the entrance detail, highlighting the rich color and texture of the materials.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/5820d145-4d0c-4bb6-a778-6e5be30f1e56)
- ![The entrance to our "Dream Lab" features a magnificent, reclaimed traditional South Indian door, symbolizing our philosophy of rooting innovation in heritage.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/0aaf3d9d-f8e3-4a89-968e-a7747af5f751)
- ![Another angle of the antique door at our office entrance, juxtaposed with modern security systems, representing our blend of old and new.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/8c8620bc-5c02-427c-baeb-a5f7ffe34394)
- [Video: This video shows our process of creating cultural patterns on concrete surfaces, a technique we use to infuse modern materials with heritage and artisanal craftsmanship.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/f6239aa7-68f5-447c-b007-39d63a530559)

### [From Concept to Creation](https://mytribe.in/mta_architects/residential-architecture-design/from-concept-to-creation)

- [Video: A video showcasing our MTA Innovation Lab, an office and creative retreat designed with vernacular Tamil Nadu architecture. This is where our team collaborates and where bold ideas are born, surrounded by nature and tradition.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/b3188a4b-d60b-4247-a7c6-2e45f8357450)
- [Video: Ideas begin with a sketch. This video shows our architects at work, translating concepts into hand-drawn designs, exploring forms, and studying the psychology of color for our projects.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/3b8f2507-3ed6-418c-a424-b73a7572cfe4)
- ![This sectional drawing of the Ekta Residence illustrates our approach to climate-responsive design. It shows how we plan for natural light and airflow, with hot air escaping through the top, creating a comfortable indoor environment.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/7b507ec3-5d6f-4bb2-977c-ad7c40d0006e)
- ![Another sectional drawing detailing the integration of sustainable features like a sloped roof designed for solar panel installation and the strategic placement of rooms to optimize cross-ventilation.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/ba2d5682-cef9-47ef-829f-6fefef4f476a)

## Meet your expert

[MTA Architects](https://mytribe.in/mta_architects)

### My story

We’re MTA Architects, been at this for 20+ years, hopping from Chennai to Mumbai to Hyderabad. For us, architecture’s not just about walls and roofs – it’s memories, it’s experience. Like our Eco Terre project: kept the old plinth, used earthy stuff, sunlight pouring in, Tulasi Madam in the courtyard. We love mixing old-school vibes with modern, sustainable living. Every project’s a new story, whether it’s a buzzing data campus or a cozy home. We partner up, we listen, and we build spaces that just feel right.

### My work

- **All Kinds of Spaces**: Residences, commercial interiors, institutions, healthcare, industries, datacenters – we do it all.
- **Eco-Friendly & Heritage-Inspired Designs**: We blend heritage with modern, focusing on eco-friendly home renovation and energy-efficient ideas.
- **Vibrant Office Interiors**: Our workspaces pop with color and light, built for collaboration and good vibes.
- **Personal Sanctuary Homes**: From old home makeovers to new villas, we bring in nature, comfort, and timelessness.
- **Big Projects, Smart Solutions**: We handle large-scale jobs like AI-ready data center design and sustainable industrial campus projects.

## More services from MTA Architects

- [Industrial & Institutional Architecture](https://mytribe.in/mta_architects/industrial-institutional-architecture) · ₹25-130 per sq. ft. (estimate)
- [Commercial & Workspace Design](https://mytribe.in/mta_architects/commercial-workspace-design) · ₹120-4,500 per sq. ft. (estimate)

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