Courtyard Residence
Residential Planning
01 — PortfolioResidential, Interior & Spatial Design
Architecture forconsidered living.
Melina Chaudhary shapes homes, interiors, and renovation concepts around light, proportion, material, and the rhythm of daily life.
Scroll to explore02The Studio
MelinaChaudharyArchitectdevelopsthoughtfulspatialideasintoclear,livableplaces-balancingplanning,light,material,andhumanroutinessoeachdecisionfeelsgrounded.
03Capabilities
What we do
Four ways to begin a conversation about space, from first ideas to a more resolved architectural direction.
Residential Design
Homes, additions, and spatial studies shaped around site, light, privacy, and everyday rituals.
Interior Architecture
Room sequencing, material direction, built-in elements, and atmosphere for coherent interiors.
Renovation Strategy
Measured redesign thinking for existing spaces, from constraints and priorities to a clear next brief.
Concept Development
Early planning, mood, massing, and layout studies that turn loose ideas into a practical direction.
04Selected Work
Recentprojects
A selection of residential, interior, and spatial studies exploring proportion, material, light, and daily use.
05How we work
A process built for clarity
01
Listen
We begin with the site, the people, the habits, and the questions the current space has not answered yet.
02
Study
Plans, references, light, circulation, and constraints are studied until the strongest direction becomes clear.
03
Design
The concept develops into spatial decisions, material direction, and drawings that make the intent legible.
04
Refine
Each decision is tested for proportion, practicality, atmosphere, and the way the space will be lived in.
06Profile
Practicenotes
“Architecture should make everyday life easier to inhabit, not louder to explain.”
Residential focus
Homes, additions, and personal spaces
“A useful interior starts with sequence: where you arrive, pause, gather, work, and rest.”
Interior focus
Material, flow, furniture, and atmosphere
“Good renovation work respects what exists while giving the next version of the space a clearer logic.”
Renovation focus
Existing spaces, constraints, and careful change
Practice
Architect-led portfolio
Approach
Clear spatial thinking
Focus
Residential and interiors
Inquiry
Selected new projects