When an architect combines efficiency and luxury, rusticism and elegance, boathouse and guesthouse in a single dwelling, it takes some creativity. …
Aspirational Homes
These beautiful works of residential architecture are the stuff of dreams. Imagine spending a snowy winter morning in one of these homes.

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This Whistler home was built for a family with deep roots in the area, who “aligned themselves with the future of Whistler and the future of …
Created in 2018 by Vancouver-based Battersby Howat Architects, Edgemont House is an iceberg in the middle of the verdant hills of North Vancouver. …
Farm labourers (cottars) were denizens of the cottage until urban dwellers got the more luxurious idea of escaping from the city by commuting to …
It’s difficult to shake the feeling that you’ve stepped into a scene from Downton Abbey when visiting southwest London’s Templeton House. This is …
Frits de Vries Ltd., a Vancouver-based architectural firm, has built a majestic and geographically-minded marvel in the hills outside of Whistler. …
On a hill in Polverigi, amidst Italy’s golden Marche farmland, a modern private residence revisits the spirit of traditional local homes while …
Cazú Zegers, an architect concerned with the poetry of the spaces of South America, and more specifically, Chile, has constructed a …
_________During hard intervals, through winter and disease, our homes feel like places that can ferry us through time itself, sailing into smoother …