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Canadian-based architect Christopher Simmonds Architect has design the Fraser Residence in Westboro Village, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Juxtaposed volumes define the exterior appearance of this modern home while interweaving spatial volumes define the expansive interior. A generous transparency floods the living spaces with natural light and connects the home with compact yet effective outdoor living spaces. [...]

MOS Architects designed the Floating House on Lake Huron in Ontario, Canada: The Floating House is the intersection of a vernacular house typology with the shifting site-specific conditions of this unique place: an island on Lake Huron. The location on the Great Lakes imposed complexities to the house’s fabrication and construction, as well as its [...]

The Birchview House is a project that introduces a narrated landscape into an otherwise flat site. The relationship between the interior and natural environment outside is blurred by continuous planes of floor-to-ceiling glass in key spaces, and accentuated by the movement of textures and colors from outside to inside. The elegant palette of natural materials [...]

The home built to blend with natural surrounding beneath the powerful focus of the lake. The architect make the design Clean, modern spaces, rich in material and texture, in concert with a solid sustainable foundation results in enduring architecture. The main volume wrapped with glazed skin supported by an efficient steel and engineered wood structure [...]

This design was a renovation result from the old house. The challenge of this project are to renovate space to welcome work life in the home while continuing to maintain clear separations from family life, it was also important to create a modern, bright space that, albeit small in size, would still appear spacious and [...]