Van Vibhag, Ahilyanagar · 850 sq.ft. built-up
CAchaudhariassociatesDCF Office, Ahilyanagar
Interior · 2025
DCF Office, Ahilyanagar
Designed for the Deputy Conservator of Forests’ office in Ahilyanagar, this 850 sq.ft. interior fits an officer’s cabin and an adjoining waiting area into a single composed sequence. Generous teak-toned ceilings, fluted panelling, and a backlit departmental emblem lend the space an official gravity, while softer carpeted flooring and planting keep it approachable.
A warm wood-finish veneer runs across the ceiling and principal furniture for continuity, set against fluted MDF panelling in soft off-white and a gypsum false ceiling. The officer’s desk and open display shelving combine wood grain with ribbed detailing and integrated LED strip lighting, while grey modular carpet tiles, fabric-upholstered wooden chairs, and a mix of recessed spotlights, linear pendants, and concealed LEDs complete a palette that stays professional without feeling austere.
Officer’s Cabin
The design depicts a meticulously furnished office belonging to the Deputy Conservator of Forests, Ahilyanagar — modern and minimalistic, with clean lines and neutral colours throughout.
A large dark-wood executive desk sits centrally, flanked by two identical built-in wooden shelves with multiple compartments, potted plants, and warm integrated LED lighting. Above the desk, a gold departmental emblem representing the forest department is mounted on the wall.
Walls are painted a bright, neutral off-white in contrast to the deep-toned wood furniture, while the ceiling is paneled in rich dark-brown wood. A framed regional map is displayed prominently, and the floor is finished in a grey and light-grey patterned carpet.
Waiting Area
A modern waiting area pairs comfortable grey upholstered seating — two armchairs and a sofa — with a wooden side table, a potted plant, and a wall clock, creating a sense of quiet elegance just outside the cabin.
Neutral roller blinds, a muted palette of greys and tans, and bright, even lighting keep the space serene and orderly, echoing the formality of the office beyond.
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Specifications
LocationVan Vibhag, Ahilyanagar
Plot Area
Built-up Area850 sq.ft.
Completion2025
Principal ArchitectAr. Akash Chaudhari, ID. Pooja Akash Chaudhari
FlooringGrey modular carpet tiles with a subtle linear pattern
Wall CladdingFluted MDF/WPC panelling in off-white; white matte wall paint
Doors & Partitions
Furniture FittingsWooden furniture in teak finish with fabric upholstery; wood-finish laminate/veneer desk and ceiling; white laminate cabinetry
Sanitary Ware
WindowsNeutral-toned roller blinds
LightingRecessed spotlights, linear pendant lights, concealed LED strip lighting (backlit emblem & shelving)