Canada

Modern house in the woods for Polish Sculptor Jacek Jarnuszkiewicz Architects: YH2 Location: Bolton-Est, Québec, Canada Year: 2016 Area: 1.700 ft²/ 158 m² Photo courtesy: Francis Pelletier, Jacek Jarnuszkiewicz, YH2 Description: “The house of sculptor Jarnuszkiewicz is a collaborative work between client, sculptor Jacek Jarnuszkiewicz and architects Marie-Claude Hamelin...

Mid-century home design with exposed structural steel I-beam and clear fir wood ceilings Architects: Project 22 Design Location: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Year: 2016 Area: 2.818 ft²/ 262 m² Photo courtesy: Norah Borden Description: "A recently completed single-family home and laneway studio, built on a typical 33’ x 122’...

Minimalist, uncluttered and Nordic style for the renovation of a typical Montreal duplex Architects: APPAREIL architecture Location: Montréal, Canada Year: 2016 Photo courtesy: Francis Pelletier Description: “The firm APPAREIL architecture opted for a minimalist, uncluttered and Nordic style for the renovation of a typical Montreal duplex, and ecological...

Bright and luminous home in Jensen Lakes, Canada by Kanvi Homes Architects: Kanvi Homes Location: Jensen Lakes, Canada Year: 2016 Photo courtesy: Kanvi Homes Thank you for reading this article!

Contemporary penthouse minimally dressed, white predominant, designed for some students Architects: Atelier Pierre Thibault Location: Montreal, Quebec, Canada Year: 2014 Photo courtesy: Ben Meir Ohayon Description: “The project was to design the interior of a penthouse located in a building under construction. Only the exterior walls and the...

Fraser Residence: minimal palette of dark oak floors and cabinetry contrast the white surfaces Architects: Christopher Simmonds Architect Location: Westboro, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Year: 2011 Photo courtesy: Christopher Simmonds Architect Description: "Juxtaposed volumes define the exterior appearance of this modern home while interweaving spacial volumes define the expansive...

Modern Elm Street Residence is dominated by very mature evergreen trees and high garden hedges Architects: James K.M. Cheng Architects Location: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Year: 2013 Photo courtesy: Ema Peter Description: "Elm Street is dominated by very mature evergreen trees and high garden hedges, so much so...

Slate House conceived as an in-situ installation that reveals a pre-existing landscape Architects: Affleck de la Riva architects Location: Laval, Québec, Canada Year: 2010 Area: 2.756 ft²/ 256 m² Photo courtesy: Alexandre Parent Description: "Slate House was conceived as an in-situ installation that reveals a pre-existing landscape. Approached as...

Mountain residence in Cap-à-l’Aigle with a “V” shape and long facades that are suspended over nature Architects: Bourgeois/Lechasseur architects Location: Quebec, Canada Year: 2016 Photo courtesy: Adrien Williams Description: “This house, whose name refers to the brightest star in the Aquila constellation, is located in Cap-à-l’Aigle, in the...

Conversion of a 20th-century duplex into a single-family dwelling, with the intent of creating a bright, open-space house Architects: naturehumaine Location: Montreal, Canada Year: 2016 Photo courtesy: Adrien Williams Description: “The Saint-André residence is located on a heritage street of Le Plateau Mont-Royal, and the project consisted in...