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Liminal House: West Vancouver’s Coastal Gem

FeaturedLiminal House: West Vancouver’s Coastal Gem

Set against the scenic confluence of land and sea in West Vancouver, Liminal House emerges as a testament to transitional living, expertly crafted by McLeod Bovell Modern Houses in 2022. This modern, concrete home responds to the life shift of empty nesters, capturing the essence of ‘liminal’—a place of transition and the intimate ‘in-between’ moments of life.

The house is not just a structure but a choreography of space, where movement crafts experience, and the ever-changing shoreline atmosphere breathes life into its very walls.

Les Bases: A Modern Eco-Home in Canada’s Heritage Heartland

Les Bases: A Modern Eco-Home in Canada’s Heritage Heartland

Tucked away in the quaint landscape of Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Canada, emerges Les Bases, a modern eco-architectural marvel designed in 2022 by Emerick Duquette. This 148 square meter (1593 square feet) family home reflects a shared vision of architectural harmony within its ecosystem. With attention to the charming village tapestry and historical homes of the region, this dwelling melds the old with the new, offering a modern twist on heritage design.

Muskoka Cottage: A Modern Twist on Lakeside Living

Muskoka Cottage: A Modern Twist on Lakeside Living

Discover the charm of Muskoka Cottage, a historic gem turned contemporary haven. Reigo & Bauer, known for their delicate yet bold redesigns, have transformed this nearly two-century-old lakeside retreat into a modern masterpiece.

While embracing the cottage’s original structure and Western red cedar interior, they’ve infused it with modern elements and pops of color, marrying the family’s love for Pop Art with the timeless appeal of Muskoka’s rustic elegance.

Cherry Valley: Ontario’s Premier Contemporary Abode

FeaturedCherry Valley: Ontario’s Premier Contemporary Abode

Discover Cherry Valley by StudioAC, a captivating contemporary house nestled in Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada — a region celebrated for its mesmerizing coastlines and emerging wine industry.

Strategically positioned below a tree canopy, the home offers breathtaking lakeshore vistas, while also blending seamlessly with its surrounding natural beauty. Meticulously designed, Cherry Valley combines modern spatial concepts with the rustic charm of local agrarian structures, creating a residence that both respects and enhances its picturesque environment.

Humber Residence: A Modern Sanctuary Overlooking the Humber River

Humber Residence: A Modern Sanctuary Overlooking the Humber River

In the heart of Toronto’s scenic Baby Point neighborhood, Batay-Csorba Architects present the Humber Residence. This modern three-story house, designed in 2023, optimally harnesses its unique corner location, offering mesmerizing views of the Humber River.

Spanning 2,000 sq.ft. (195m²), this masterpiece showcases a blend of thoughtful design, striking architectural details, and efficient use of space.

Maison Silhouette: A Cozy Oasis of Bold Contrasts in Ontario

FeaturedMaison Silhouette: A Cozy Oasis of Bold Contrasts in Ontario

In the heart of Oshawa, Ontario—a Canadian city known for its rich cultural tapestry—lies Maison Silhouette. This contemporary apartment, redesigned in 2022 by the renowned Studio Tasso, artfully blends sophistication with coziness.

With a keen focus on bold contrasts, the design radiates both serenity and modern elegance, offering a fresh interpretation of family living spaces.

Shor House: A Waterfront Wonder with Centuries-Old Timber on Mayne Island

FeaturedShor House: A Waterfront Wonder with Centuries-Old Timber on Mayne Island

Nestled along the serene waterfront of Mayne Island, Canada, stands the Shor House – a masterpiece by Measured Architecture that marries the beauty of repurposed wood with modern design.

This Canadian dwelling showcases the extraordinary transformation of reclaimed lumber, resonating with the philosophy of extending the life-cycle of materials destined for disposal. More than just a building, it encapsulates the spirit of conservation, drawing inspiration from traditional Japanese architecture and the ethos of renowned artists, all while preserving the rich history of the materials within its walls.

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