Pivot House / Splyce Design
The Pivot House is located on an irregularly shaped lot in a Burnaby suburb. Pinched on the north end and steeply sloped to the front door, the footprint of the house is shaped by the site, which…
Canada
Canadian architecture reflects a quiet elegance rooted in natural surroundings. Browse projects from Canada published on HomeWorldDesign that highlight warm materials, clarity, and comfort.
Practical Modern Home into the Semi-Rural Environment
Though many considered the lot to be unbuildable due to restrictive bylaws in the area, the clients and Measured found it to be the perfect opportunity to nestle a modern yet modest home into the semi-rural environment.
Modern Brick House in Vancouver That Encourages Play
The Brick house was a collaboration with a family with four young children. Through discussions with the couple, it became clear that they wanted a clean modern brick house while at the same time it was important…
Walkes Bay Cottage / Altius Architecture
Situated on a heavily treed, west facing property on Chandos Lake, this year-round home replaced the family’s 1950’s cottage. Inspired by the idea of a simple sloping plane hovering over a large open living space that flows…
Cap St-Martin House / Bourgeois Lechasseur Architects
The Cap St-Martin House is located at the end of a long winding road in Potton. Most of the neighbouring properties are made up of second homes isolated from each other by a mixed forest, facing Lake…
Lake Joseph Cottage: A Subtle Retreat in Muskoka
Lake Joseph Cottage by VFA Architecture + Design responds directly to its site and programmatic needs, crafting a retreat that meets all‑season comfort while quietly embedding itself into Muskoka’s cultural and natural landscape. Instead of competing with…
This Renewed Edwardian House Respects its Architectural Past
This renewed Edwardian House respects its architectural past, minimizes invasive demolition and offers fun, bright atmospheres to help today’s youthful home owners juggle their family and lifestyle needs.
Great Like Studio Designed a Three Storey Residence Like a Peaceful Urban Retreat
Located on a small lot in Downtown Toronto, the owners of this new three storey residence desired a peaceful urban retreat, purposefully tailored to nurture and enhance a close communal family life and their enjoyment of the…
Edgemont House is a Secluded Escape in North Vancouver
This 4,200 square foot, single family residence is situated on a newly created, subdivided lot in an established neighborhood in North Vancouver, British Columbia.