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Vista House: Innovative Mountain Retreat Design by BLA

FeaturedLarge, modern living room with wood-paneled ceiling, gray sofa, and glass walls overlooking nature.

The Vista House in North Vancouver, Canada, designed by the BLA Design Group in 2023, showcases a unique architectural approach that seamlessly integrates the home with its picturesque surroundings.

Offering a striking blend of modern design and natural elements, this single-story house nestles gently into the mountainous landscape, creating a harmonious connection between the built and natural environments.

Schlotfeldt Residence: A Corten-Clad Oasis in the Okanagan Valley

FeaturedSchlotfeldt Residence: A Corten-Clad Oasis in the Okanagan Valley

Perched high in the Okanagan valley, the Schlotfeldt Residence, designed by Omar Gandhi Architect in 2021, stands as a testament to industrial design harmonizing with nature. This single-family residence merges with its mountainous terrain, embodying resilience against the harsh elements of fire, wind, and snow. The corten-clad house, resembling a land ship, offers panoramic 270-degree views, showcasing the breathtaking Okanagan valley and surrounding mountains.

West Vancouver Residence by KOArchitecture

FeaturedWest Vancouver Residence by KOArchitecture

Discover the stunning transformation of the West Vancouver Residence, a single-story house located in Vancouver, Canada.

Originally designed by Roland Terry in 1958, this L-shaped home was reimagined by KOArchitecture to cater to contemporary living. The property boasts a central courtyard, tall ceilings, exposed fir tree columns, and expansive glazing, making it the perfect space for homeowners who love entertaining. Enjoy the modern, open design while basking in the natural beauty of Vancouver, a city known for its picturesque landscapes and vibrant culture.