An extensive renovation and addition of 6,000ft2 to this private residence resulted in a contemporary update with a host of artistic features. Geometric, honey-hued wood panelling is featured throughout to bring out the warmth in this open concept layout. Light is an integral part of the design, with windows opening to a spacious pool area and signature horizontal lights throughout. Other notable design elements incl[...]
Preserving the natural beauty of this rustic tree-covered coastline along Indian Arm was a crucial factor for the homeowner in designing a home on this steep slope overlooking Bunzten Bay. To minimize environmental disruption on-site, this home was designed as independent modules which were placed onto pedestals above the landscape. The design team was also careful to avoid cutting existing mature trees. Additional s[...]
This wonderful home situated near Victoria, BC, is a testament to efficient and ambitious engineering. The soaring laminated veneer lumber beams and concrete slabs cantilevering over a rock ledge open the home to phenomenal cliff side views. The random angles shapes of the house allow internal spaces to fit the property’s topography while two inner courtyards were designed for privacy yet letting sunlight brighten [...]
Located in West Vancouver, this private residence’s open-concept design displays stunning views of Burrard Inlet throughout the home. The combination of sharp angles with the exposed concrete structure gives the home a modern feel. Location: Lions Bay, BC Developer: Hart + Tipton Construction Architect: Peter Lawrence Wood Studio, Architect [...]
Expansion and renovation to this high-end, ocean front home in Victoria, BC. A major portion of the existing building was renovated during the construction of the addition which required significant engineering, especially tying the existing and new structures together seismically. The completed structure is 11,000 square feet. Location: Victoria, BC Architect: Ernest Collins Architects Inc. [...]
