Muskoka Boathouse / Akb Architects
Inspired by the simple and prevalent image of wood docks found along the edges of the Muskoka lakes, the Muskoka boathouse was conceived as a series of planar elements that slide past one another.
Inspired by the simple and prevalent image of wood docks found along the edges of the Muskoka lakes, the Muskoka boathouse was conceived as a series of planar elements that slide past one another.
This little building is the re-imagination of an existing boathouse that had no windows, one door, and no charm. It is conceived as a building that can turn itself inside out, offering a protective layer of concrete block and steel to the outside with the warmth of marine plywood on the inside.
Islesboro Residence is an architectural project that includes a house, a boathouse and a studio. Completed by architect Andrew Berman in 2014, the complex is located in Islesboro, Maine, United States. Description by Andrew Berman Architect: These buildings, a house, boathouse, and studio structure, are located on a rocky outcrop with long views southwest down Penobscot