Lake Manitouwabing House Maximize Outdoor Living and Entertaining
A Toronto family required a new four-season residence to replace their existing 1930s structure on a west-facing peninsula with the goal of maximizing outdoor living and entertaining.
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.
Peak-a-Boo House: Addition and Renovation by Post Architecture
Located in Etobicoke—a suburb of Toronto—Peak-a-Boo House overcomes those challenges, delivering a modern, light-filled, and liveable home for its new owners.
Pape Loft Inside of a Converted Church in Toronto
The Pape Loft exists inside of a converted church in the east end of Toronto. The result of this conversion is major variation from unit to unit, most of which are multi-story loft spaces with some structural…
Richview Residence / StudioAC
For the Richview Residence, StudioAC was tasked with creating a concept that maintained an open layout while housing as much storage as possible for this growing family. The Richview project was a full interior renovation to reimagine…
La Barque Retreat / ACDF Architecture
La Barque retreat is a hyperactive family’s peaceful shelter. Located on the shores of Lake Ouareau in Saint-Donat, the house was inspired by the owners’ love for the northern landscapes. Under the curved ceiling of the house,…
Chocolate Loft / PLANT Architect
They purchased a 900 sf loft within a former chocolate factory and asked PLANT to renovate it in a way that would enable them to use the space as either a two-bedroom condominium or a one-bedroom unit…
Ice Shore House – A Progressive Living Home in Montréal
The Ice Shore house project brief was unusual, to say the least: “Ensure me freedom in my advanced years.” In 2013, an elderly citizen sought out the services of Gary Conrath.
Big Design in a Small Package: The Igloo by Falken Reynolds
A concept born out of our love of Canadiana and a necessity of creating functional separation in a loft just shy of 600 square feet.
1908 Flat Mixes Contemporary Design with Victorian Details
In order to accommodate new owners, this 1908 flat needed a transformation. After several partial renovations throughout the years, the dwelling had a dark and busy 1990s feel.