Aubin Cottage / Architect Mariane Gourdeau
The Aubin Cottage, located in Saint-Faustin-Lac-Carré in the Laurentians, is nestled in its natural environment, welcoming a young family in the heart of the Laurentian forest.
The Aubin Cottage, located in Saint-Faustin-Lac-Carré in the Laurentians, is nestled in its natural environment, welcoming a young family in the heart of the Laurentian forest.
What’s beautiful about renovation is the ability to take a disproportionate project; an old 3-bedroom apartment, 130 sqm with a 124 sqm balcony, and transform it into an amazing penthouse sized at 195 sqm with a proportional balcony of 60 sqm.
In the transformative renovation of their Bozeman split-level house, Allison Bryan, founder and creative director of Woman-Owned Open Studio Collective, and Nicolas Smith collaborated with dear friends and the local design community to infuse the space with unique elements.
The Five Yard House is one in a series of century-old bungalows that constitutes one of the oldest remaining neighborhoods in Austin.
Located on the leeward slope of the sand-dunes bordering Ocean Beach reserve in Tairua, Tent Beach house is set 100m back from the water’s edge with the brow of the dune just beyond the site’s sea-ward boundary.
The Carl’s Way Residence is an undulating, zero energy home nestled into a gently sloping grassy site on Martha’s Vineyard. The volumes are attached by a large deck and dynamically sloping standing seam metal roofs.
The VanDusen house feels fresh and breezy but but also warm and inviting – the result of a light material palette accented with a rich mid-stained oak to reference the 1960’s.
We were invited to intervene in an apartment in a building located in the Lapa neighborhood. Among the residents’ requests was something that would bring identity to their home, something that would be easily recognized and identified by friends and family when they visited.