This revamped ’30s-era Montreal duplex has its own Escher-inspired staircase
The Brunique family wanted a modern family home. They got it—plus a custom staircase inspired by Dutch artist M.C. Escher’s mind-bending design
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This legendary Vancouver home has starred in movies and music videos. It’s now selling for $10.8 million.
The home is surrounded by woodland, reflecting ponds and a creek. Deer, herons and bears often visit the property.
This couple custom-built their Calgary home for aging in place
And their son lives in a granny suite behind the main house
A Winnipeg couple converted this historic church into apartments
The St. Philips church could have been demolished. Instead, it remains a community hub.
This net-zero Hamilton home is built with straw walls
David and Nadine Koff’s energy-efficient home backs onto a lush, forested reserve
A Toronto couple traded their city lives for a modernist, art-filled fort in Prince Edward County
They wanted a one-level home where they could age in place
A Montreal architect built his weekend home around an apple tree
Maxime Frappier designed this modernist house around a single apple tree
The Building: Vancouver’s Alberni tower ushers in a new wave of high-rises
In Vancouver’s sea of steely, boxy skyscrapers, the Alberni leans into the greatness of the outdoors
A car dealer built a medieval-style castle in Quebec—and it’s on the market for $1.8 million
If this castle in small-town Quebec sells, it’ll be a record price for the area
An entrepreneur created a tropical paradise in Quebec
Denis Dumas built his dream vacation home to recall hot days and nights by the beach