MacKay-Lyons Sweetapple Architects

Campus mixes old and new, as reclaimed historic buildings sit next to modern structures

Campus mixes old and new, as reclaimed historic buildings sit next to modern structures Architects: MacKay-Lyons Sweetapple Architects Location: Upper Kingsburg, Nova Scotia, Canada Year: 2015 Photo courtesy: James Brittain Description: “Enough House is the newest addition to architect Brian MacKay-Lyons’ Shobac farm in Nova Scotia. The beautiful...

Two Hulls House by MacKay-Lyons Sweetapple Architects

Two Hulls House by MacKay-Lyons Sweetapple Architects Architects: MacKay-Lyons Sweetapple Architects Location: Port Mouton, Queens Nova Scotia, Canada Year: 2011 Area: 3,360 sqft Photos: Greg Richardson Description: This task is arranged in a glaciated, beach front scene with a cool oceanic atmosphere. The geomorphology of the site comprises of rock...

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