Canada

Naturehumaine updates mid-century Prairie House with minimalist interiors

January 18, 2018 Bridget Cogley 0

Montreal architecture studio Naturehumaine has transformed a local 1950s residence with a new grey exterior and pared-down interior, and a layout reduced to one bedroom to add space elsewhere. The single-storey residence is built in the Prairie School style – made popular by architect Frank Lloyd Wright and typified by a low pitched roof, overhanging eaves,

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Kl.tz Design renovates light-filled family residence with floating staircase in Montreal

January 16, 2018 Bridget Cogley 0

Canadian studio Kl.tz Design has included a staircase with suspended timber steps and a thin metal balustrade in the bright interiors of this renovated home. The Lazard house is located in Montreal’s Plateau Mont-Royal, a tree-lined neighbourhood with narrow streets, plenty of cafes, and apartment buildings dating from the early 1900s. The project entailed the overhaul

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Mu Architecture completes black lakefront home with two-storey boathouse

January 14, 2018 Bridget Cogley 0

Canadian studio MU Architecture has integrated a lake house into a steep site in southern Quebec, overlooking a secluded bay and private boathouse. The Slender House comprises a two-storey rectangular volume built into a grassy slope, using masonry retaining walls to hold back the earth. Both floors have ground-level access due to the site’s incline.

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Campos Studio Have Designed A Shingle-Covered Laneway House In Vancouver

January 10, 2018 Erin 0

Photography by Ema Peter Photography   Campos Studio have designed a shingle-covered laneway house in Vancouver, Canada, for a family that would allow them to provide care for aging family members, while at the same time increasing density on the existing single family residential plot.   Photography by Ema Peter Photography At the rear of […]

Campos Studio Have Designed A Shingle-Covered Laneway House In Vancouver

January 10, 2018 Erin 0

Photography by Ema Peter Photography   Campos Studio have designed a shingle-covered laneway house in Vancouver, Canada, for a family that would allow them to provide care for aging family members, while at the same time increasing density on the existing single family residential plot.   Photography by Ema Peter Photography At the rear of […]

Campos Studio Have Designed A Shingle-Covered Laneway House In Vancouver

January 10, 2018 Erin 0

Photography by Ema Peter Photography   Campos Studio have designed a shingle-covered laneway house in Vancouver, Canada, for a family that would allow them to provide care for aging family members, while at the same time increasing density on the existing single family residential plot.   Photography by Ema Peter Photography At the rear of […]

Campos Studio Have Designed A Shingle-Covered Laneway House In Vancouver

January 10, 2018 Erin 0

Photography by Ema Peter Photography   Campos Studio have designed a shingle-covered laneway house in Vancouver, Canada, for a family that would allow them to provide care for aging family members, while at the same time increasing density on the existing single family residential plot.   Photography by Ema Peter Photography At the rear of […]

Cedar-clad buildings “kiss” at Canadian lake house by Lazor Office

January 8, 2018 Bridget Cogley 0

Light-toned cedar boards wrap around this lake house in Ontario, by American firm Lazor Office, which comprises two volumes that face the water and are joined at their corners. The waterfront Kiss House overlooks Rainy Lake, a relatively large freshwater body that shares borders with Minnesota and the Canadian province. Lazor Office constructed the residence

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Black concrete fireplace warms Quebec ski lodge by DKA Architects and Kl.tz Design

January 7, 2018 Dan Howarth 0

Chopped wood fits into the side of a huge black fireplace at this chalet in Quebec, which provides a winter retreat for a family of skiers. The Ski Lodge in Val Saint-Côme was designed by DKA Architects, based in Boisbriand, with interiors by Chambly studio Kl.tz Design. An hour north of Montreal, the chalet provides

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Black concrete fireplace warms Quebec ski lodge by DKA Architects and Kl.tz Design

January 7, 2018 Dan Howarth 0

Chopped wood fits into the side of a huge black fireplace at this chalet in Quebec, which provides a winter retreat for a family of skiers. The Ski Lodge in Val Saint-Côme was designed by DKA Architects, based in Boisbriand, with interiors by Chambly studio Kl.tz Design. An hour north of Montreal, the chalet provides

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