The house across a planted rock garden, shed roofs stepping down toward the water

Gulf Islands, British Columbia

Salt Spring Island

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A house on a wooded point on Salt Spring Island, with a pavilion and outbuildings under planted roofs above the shore. Photographed across one full day, from morning light through twilight.

Architect: Architrave

Garage wing in dark ribbed cladding above a boulder retaining wall and gravel drive

A dry creek of rounded stones running through new planting below the garage wing

Stepping stones set through a rock garden of boulders, mulch and young shrubs

Stacked shed roofs over ribbed cladding, stone steps climbing between boulders

Stone steps rising through a rock garden beside a pale concrete wall and rain chains

Red framed glazing under a deep overhang, ribbed cladding and low planting at the base

Timber front door under a dark steel canopy, red framed windows to either side

Living room seen from the entry steps, a grey fireplace wall beneath a wood ceiling

Open stair against a white wall hung with framed works, glazing to the trees

Entry hall with a bench and an open stair behind a glass balustrade

Looking up an open timber stair, the dining table and glazing beyond

Living room under exposed beams, full height glazing to the trees and the water

Living room from the stair, a long framed painting on the grey fireplace wall

Fireplace of large grey panels with a pale hearth shelf and stacked firewood

Entry hall from the landing, sunlight across the floor and a guitar on its stand

Stair landing hung with a cascade of clear glass pendants beside a yellow chair

Powder room in botanical wallpaper, a blue fluted basin below an arched mirror

Office through a wide sliding door, framed art and woven ceiling panels beyond

Stair of pale timber with books shelved into its base and a landing above

Kitchen with a long island, pale wood cabinetry and a teal tile backsplash

Kitchen island with four stools under a wood ceiling, ovens set into the cabinetry

Prep counter with open shelves beside a door standing open to the water

Kitchen along a long island, folding glass doors open to the terrace

Dining and kitchen in one room, glass globe pendants above the island

Dining room with a low wood sideboard below a large framed work

Dining table and glass pendants against open doors and the sun low over the water

Looking down the stair past a string of glass pendants to the hall below

Bedroom with a pale timber headboard wall, a reading lamp and a low nightstand

Primary bedroom with sliding doors open to a deck and the water beyond

Upper hall behind a glass balustrade, woven ceiling panels and windows to the trees

Freestanding tub at a corner window looking out across the water

Double vanity in pale timber below two round mirrors on green tile

Corridor hung with framed works, glazing along one side and a wood door at the end

Workshop with hand tools on a pegboard, a wood stove and a bench under the windows

Low outbuilding under a planted roof, red framed windows across a dark shingled wall

Round lit mirror above a gold toned vessel basin set on a pale counter

Fenced vegetable garden with metal tanks used as planters among rock walls and steps

White basin under a round lit mirror, dark ribbed tile above pale timber drawers

Stone terrace under a deep overhang, boulders and flowering planting at the forest edge

The house across dry grass, red framed glazing under a long low roof

Planted roof curving over an outdoor kitchen and dining table, curtains tied at the posts

Under the pavilion roof, a long table and lounge chairs open to the water

Looking over the planted pavilion roof to the shore and the water beyond

The pavilion under its planted roof above the shore, mountains across the water

Aerial directly above the property, the house and its paths on a wooded point

Sunset over the water from the lawn, trees standing in silhouette along the shore

The shore path at sunset, the pavilion roof curving in at the right edge

Bare trees against a pink sky at dusk, a gravel path along the shoreline garden

The house at dusk across dry grass, sunset held in the tall glazing

Pavilion and house at dusk, a bare tree rising between them above the gravel court

The house among tall evergreens at dusk, lit rooms behind the glass and a pink sky

Aerial at sunset over the water, the house on its point in the trees below

Full elevation at blue hour, warm interior light running the length of the glazing

Blue hour along the glazed living volume, the lit room reading through the glass

Dusk from above, the lit house and its dock on the forested point

Aerial at dusk, the house set low in the trees along the far shore

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