Czech Republic firm BYR architekti has offered an insight into its 215-square-foot pavilion in Prague. Completed in 2023 at a cost of $40,000, the Garden Pavilion is designed for clients who own a large, mature garden within a ten-minute walk of their apartment.Image credit: Alex Shoots BuildingsImage credit: Alex Shoots BuildingsThe clients sought a structure to replace an old, dilapidated cottage while maintaining a close connection with their garden. The pavilion provides shelter during adverse weather and serves as a space for occasional overnight stays in the summer, while also functioning as a winter storage area for plants.Image credit: Alex Shoots BuildingsImage credit: Alex Shoots BuildingsA defining feature of the pavilion is its folding polycarbonate panel, which allows one side of the building to fully open. This design integrates the indoor space with the surrounding garden, inspired by the concept of a garden loggia. When open, the panel acts as an outdoor roof, pro...