Residential architecture · Chennai

Architecture that gives light a structure.

Selected houses, renovations, and site-led work shaped by climate, proportion, and everyday use.

Original contemporary residence with reflecting pool
Designed around daily lifeSpaces planned around how you live.

Chennai

40+
Homes & interiors delivered
8 yrs
Studio practice
96%
Projects on agreed schedule
Chennai
Site visits across the region

Services

Design services for every stage.

Choose the service closest to your project. We confirm the scope, the timeline, and the next step before work begins.

01

Residence design

New homes and renovations from concept through construction drawings.

Concept → site
02

Interior architecture

Joinery, material boards, and lighting plans for lived-in spaces.

Design development
03

Site consultation

Measured advice before you commit to a plot or builder.

Half-day visit
04

Furniture & detailing

Custom storage and finishes coordinated with the build.

Build phase

Selected homes

Selected work, clearly presented.

A focused selection of recent work, with the scope and outcome easy to understand.

Original courtyard residence with terracotta and planting
01

Courtyard home, ECR

A three-bedroom residence organised around shade, breeze, and a small garden court.

Original warm apartment living room
02

Apartment refresh, Adyar

Open living, warm timber joinery, and a quiet work nook for a young family.

Original architecture studio with models and planting
03

Studio loft, Alwarpet

A compact creative space with flexible lighting and display walls.

Project lens

The context behind every space.

How we work, where we work, and what you can expect at each stage.

01

Residential & interiors

New build / renovation

Homes shaped around climate, daily routines, and material longevity.

02

Chennai & nearby sites

Site-led work

Measured consultations, drawings, and vendor coordination.

03

Concept to handover

Clear stages

A defined path from first brief through site completion.

The studio

Architecture rooted in daily life

We design residences and interiors that feel settled from the first week. Material choices, light, and storage do the quiet work so rooms stay easy to live in for years.

01

Listen and survey

Residential architecture and interiors under one studio

02

Develop the direction

Site visits across Chennai and nearby towns

03

Detail and coordinate

Clear drawings, schedules, and vendor coordination

Meet the team

A small team, closely involved.

Experienced specialists who stay close to the work from first conversation to handover.

M

Meera Venkat

Principal architect

B.Arch · studio direction

A

Arjun Pillai

Interior lead

Interiors · material & joinery

D

Divya Srinivasan

Project coordinator

Site delivery · vendor coordination

Client perspective

Good work without the guesswork.

Specific feedback about communication, decisions, and delivery.

“They listened to how we actually live, then designed rooms that finally matched that.”
Ananya R.Homeowner
“Drawings arrived on time and the site coordination saved us weeks of confusion.”
Karthik M.Client

Studio visit

Tell us about the project.

Share the location, scope, and timeline. We will return with a practical next step.

Office
27, T.T.K. Road, Alwarpet, Chennai 600018
Hours
Mon–Sat · 10:00 am – 6:00 pm · by appointment
Email
studio@terraceandtimber.demo

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