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Velora
Permit Services
2025 - Waldo, AK
Velora
Velora: Compact, light-filled, accessible home blending simplicity, comfort, and sustainable design.
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Overview
Velora is a compact, single-level residence that embraces simplicity, comfort, and functional living through thoughtful spatial design. Spacious windows and strategic orientation maximize natural light and ventilation. The layout fosters an open flow between living, dining, and kitchen areas, while maintaining privacy in three bedrooms. Durable, low-maintenance materials and universal design ensure accessibility and sustainability.
Client Type
Velora is ideal for individuals or families who value simplicity, comfort, and efficient living spaces, with a home designed to support various lifestyle needs including work-from-home flexibility, guest hosting, and accessible, comfortable everyday living.
Project Scope
This project centers on:
Open-concept living, dining, and kitchen spaces with ample natural light
Three bedrooms including a spacious primary suite with en-suite bath
Universal design for accessibility with wide doorways and minimal steps
Use of sustainable, low-maintenance materials
A modest footprint balancing environmental responsibility and livability
Challenges Addressed
The design successfully blends traditional charm with modern efficiency while maximizing light and ventilation. It ensures:
Clear spatial zones that maintain openness yet privacy
Accessibility features without compromising style
Use of simple, durable materials that require minimal upkeep
Goals Achieved
Velora exemplifies functional elegance and sustainable living:
✔️ Lightweight, open interior layout with natural light emphasis
✔️ Thoughtful universal design principles incorporated throughout
✔️ Balanced combination of traditional warmth and modern practicality
✔️ Environmental consciousness with future-proof design
✔️ Compact footprint supporting sustainable lifestyle


