This 45-ft-wide property on Vancouver’s Point Grey Rd already had a 17-ft-wide house on it when the client approached the architects. His request: renovate the complex, existing structure while adding a new extension with simple, open volumes.
The design of the Bernanung House was to rearrange all the user’s activity during the day and cycle it into as a loop within a giant roof hovering above it. Atrium as the center of the houses…
The process of moving into a new home can be costly and stressful. But it doesn’t have to be! There are plenty of low-cost ways to make your move as smooth as possible. Check out these seven…
The Fielding house is a glazed pavilion siting in the dunescape above a coastal golf links. The two planes of roof and main floor are joined by three timber clad conic forms that house fireplace, bathrooms and…
In the mid 17th century early settlers of Montauk, New York established what is now the oldest working cattle ranch in America. Other ranches later emerged nearby and many remain but some have succumbed to residential subdivision.
Get your garden off to a good start with hardy plants that can tolerate extreme sun and heat for extended periods. While you may need a nursery and greenhouse to get them started, the following species will…
The design of the Camelback Residence transports residents to a remote desert-oasis despite its location in a well-populated, suburban neighborhood. The single-story, 10,000sqft house rests on a gradually sloping, two-acre site that is shielded from its surroundings…
Broad Cove Residence is a mid-century split level ranch expanded and modernized to support open concept living, and energy efficiency. A full renovation with multiple additions was envisioned, with goals for increased space, energy efficiency, sustainability, and…
Securing a construction loan as you make the journey to build your dream home can be an exciting yet daunting experience. From figuring out the paperwork to securing financing, there are many factors to consider.
