Habitat: This vintage Ontario home combines retro space-age glamour with 21st-century perks
“The house is a little bit sassy, just like us”
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Habitat: A mid-century sanctuary by Ontario’s Chandos Lake
“The words we kept using were quiet and calm”
Habitat: A B.C. construction worker sold his country house to build this floating home
“I had a choice: remain chained to a mortgage, or take on this new challenge”
Habitat: A former New York Times journalist built this beachside fortress in P.E.I.
When ‘The Outlaw Ocean’ founder Ian Urbina searched for a piece of land by the water to plant new roots he set his sights on the coast of P.E.I.
This former pro snowboarder built a dream chalet outside Quebec City
Surrounded by a lush forest and sublime trails, this micro-home is an escapist fantasy
How one Ontario couple downsized into a tiny home on Vancouver Island
The pair gave up plenty of possessions to move into a modern 360-square-foot tiny home near Victoria.
How a N.S. physician turned artist put down new roots on family land
Designed by one of Canada’s busiest architects, this Cape Breton home is an austere twist on the area’s gabled fishing shacks
How a B.C. couple turned a shipping container into their dream home
“You don’t get that cramped-in feeling. I step out of my house, walk 100 feet, and I’m climbing a mountain.”
This couple moved from Montreal into a woodland treehouse
How a Quebec couple renovated their whimsical property in a fairy-tale forest retreat
Why this Ottawa couple moved into a PEI lighthouse
“For weeks we were looking at each other going, ‘Is this real?’”