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...
Rabbit Snare Gorge in Inverness, Canada by Omar Gandhi Architect + Design Base 8
Architects: Omar Gandhi Architect, Design Base 8
Location: Inverness, Nova Scotia, Canada
Year: 2015
Photo courtesy: Doublespace
Description:
"Lawrence MacIsaac recalls stories of his great grandfather using the property to teach his sons how to...
Omar Gandhi Architect design Fyren home, a beacon high atop the hillside in Halifax area
Architects: Omar Gandhi Architect
Location: Purcells Cove, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Year: 2015
Photo courtesy: Doublespace Photography, Omar Gandhi - Jeff Shaw
Description:
"Set atop one of the highest sea-side plateaus in the...
Peter Braithwaite Studio design the restore of an Old Bungalow into Contemporary South End Residence
Architects: Peter Braithwaite Studio
Location: Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Year: 2016
Photo courtesy: Julian Parkinson
Description:
"This project is located in the historic South End of Halifax, Nova Scotia, near the cities largest...
Float House in Halifax by Omar Gandhi Architect
Architects: Omar Gandhi Architect
Location: Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Year: 2015
Photo courtesy: Doublespace Photography, Omar Gandhi Architect
Description:
Set in the midst of the one of a kind and sensational scene of Halifax's Purcell's Cove "backlands", the living arrangement is...
Nova Scotia Home by Alexander Gorlin Architects
Architects: Alexander Gorlin Architects
Location: Ketch Harbour, Nova Scotia, Canada
Year: 2012
Area: 8,000 sqft
Photo courtesy: Peter Aaron
Description:
On a rocky, granite cliff overlooking the Atlantic Ocean in Ketch Harbour, Nova Scotia, this 8,000 square foot house is a series...
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...
Floor-to-Ceiling Glass: What No One Tells You About Heat Loss
Few architectural elements evoke modern luxury quite like uninterrupted, floor-to-ceiling...
Mastering Architectural Minimalism: Thermal Break Aluminum Windows, Hurricane Glazing, and Turnkey Project Sourcing from China
In modern luxury architecture, the...