phillip van horn design - salt spring island

This postwar suburban Dundas Ontario bungalow was completely redesigned at the interior to meet the requirements of a professional couple for open space, light and air.

Situated at the edge of a regional conservation area, the home provides an intimate experience of nature. In a time where new suburban residential construction reflects mainstream building industry promotion for larger and historically referent homes on small lots continent wide, this project brings a straightforward updating of the traditional tract home acknowledging the scale and sensibility of it's neighbourhood by preserving it's exterior nature and place on a quiet street of similar homes