Rénovation West End
Akb Architects
Structural compositions emerge with a wall of vertical wood slats meeting the wood floor, stair treads and risers.
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Shai Gil
Rénovation West End
Akb Architects
A generous foyer with a fireplace and a coat closet concealed behind a wood slat wall creates a welcoming space for guests to mingle.
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Shai Gil
Rénovation West End
Akb Architects
A vertical screen of white-washed oak battens obscures the view of a central stair while creating a layered perception of space.
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Shai Gil
Rénovation West End
Akb Architects
A restrained pallet of white, black and natural wood provides a contemporary expression within this historic home, enabling a play between positive and negative spatial relationships.
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Shai Gil
Rénovation West End
Akb Architects
A wet bar was conceived as an architectural object at the centre of a white-walled room. It doubles as a serving surface during social receptions.
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Shai Gil
Rénovation West End
Akb Architects
The free-standing wet bar appears as a solid block of stone. While its central placement provides a surface area for serving hors d'oeuvres, it is also conceived as an architectural focal point between the cocktail lounge and dining room.
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Shai Gil
Rénovation West End
Akb Architects
The softness of white interior walls is used to create subtle gradations of light while also defining openings, surfaces, volumes, and spatial orientation.
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Shai Gil
Rénovation West End
Akb Architects
The axis of each threshold is aligned to create a classic enfilade of rooms with a clear sightline from the front of the house to the back.
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Shai Gil
Rénovation West End
Akb Architects
Black design elements punctuate and unify an overall palette of lightness. White-washed natural oak is used on the floors, along with many of the handcrafted furnishings.
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Shai Gil
Rénovation West End
Akb Architects
Claesson Koivisto Rune's playful Extra Large Pendant hangs above a custom white oak table designed by Akb to be compositionally proportional to the dining area.
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Shai Gil
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Rénovation West End
Akb Architects
The custom-designed wood dining table by Akb seats up to ten and is perfectly proportioned to the dimensions of the room.
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Shai Gil
Rénovation West End
Akb Architects
A sectional sofa in the sunken family room faces onto a linear fireplace with a sliding panel above that hides a flat-screen TV.
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Shai Gil
Rénovation West End
Akb Architects
Matte black finishes surrounding the cooking range express a singular recessed volume in an otherwise all-white kitchen. Counter stools by e15.
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Shai Gil
Rénovation West End
Akb Architects
Matte black finishes surrounding the cooking range express a singular recessed volume in an otherwise all-white kitchen. Counter stools by e15.
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Shai Gil
Rénovation West End
Akb Architects
Backyard privacy affords the luxury of full-height windows remaining uncovered at night and revealing the alignment of rooms, from the kitchen and family room to the living area at the front of the house.
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Shai Gil
La maison au grand cœur
Entre Quatre Murs
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Phil Bernard
La maison au grand cœur
Entre Quatre Murs
Crédit photo :
Phil Bernard
La maison au grand cœur
Entre Quatre Murs
Crédit photo :
Phil Bernard
La maison au grand cœur
Entre Quatre Murs
Crédit photo :
Phil Bernard
La maison au grand cœur
Entre Quatre Murs
Crédit photo :
Phil Bernard
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