Casa Cruce Ancho: Three-bedroom plan with a central crosswise corridor

Casa Cruce Ancho is the editorial name for this three-bedroom layout study based on ResPlan 2633. The public tour offers a way to inspect room connections and boundaries; the name does not identify a built residence or commissioned renovation.

Reading the Casa Cruce Ancho layout

The living room opens into a broad central corridor serving three bedrooms and the enclosed kitchen. Two horizontal bathroom bays sit on opposite sides, and the lower bedroom extends beyond the kitchen-side edge of the plan.

The public model reports an approximate overall envelope of 10.989 × 10.331 m, with a modeled height of 3 m. These figures describe the reconstruction, not usable floor area, individual room dimensions or a verified building survey.

How the room routes connect

The crosswise corridor is Casa Cruce Ancho’s main distribution space, not simply an extension of the living room. Read its junction with the living area, then follow four branches toward kitchen and bedrooms. The opposing bathroom bays create additional destinations along different sides. A corridor can look broad from above yet lose its usable turning points to a single poorly placed storage piece.

A furniture decision to compare

A central corridor offers an apparent opportunity for storage, but compare shallow edge storage against keeping the junction open before assigning it a furniture role. The projecting lower bedroom should remain distinct from the kitchen-side alignment. Its route and the opposite bathroom approach may constrain different edges, so one continuous cabinet treatment needs more scrutiny than two small proposals.

Review exercise: Casa Cruce Ancho

Trace living-to-kitchen and living-to-each-bedroom trips across the corridor. Add both bathroom routes and mark the busiest crossing. Compare one continuous hypothetical cabinet with two separated shallow pieces on the same edge. Check the lower projecting bedroom from a second camera angle, noting whether its approach stays visible when the shared junction is furnished.

Source and scope of this study

Source: The ResPlan Authors, ResPlan plan 2633. Original ResPlan collection, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0. Lodnor reconstructed the plan in 3D. The editorial project name and furniture proposals in this article do not attribute new design intentions to the source authors.

The public release credits furniture by Eric Chadwick, ©2021 Wayfair, LLC, CC BY 4.0, modified for presentation. Full furniture and material credits are embedded in the GLB. Furniture sizes and finishes are illustrative; check real dimensions before purchasing.