Shor House: A Waterfront Wonder with Centuries-Old Timber on Mayne Island

Nestled along the serene waterfront of Mayne Island, Canada, stands the Shor House – a masterpiece by Measured Architecture that marries the beauty of repurposed wood with modern design. This Canadian dwelling showcases the extraordinary transformation of reclaimed lumber, resonating with the philosophy of extending the life-cycle of materials destined for disposal. More than just a building, it encapsulates the spirit of conservation, drawing inspiration from traditional Japanese architecture and the ethos of renowned artists, all while preserving the rich history of the materials within its walls. Read more ...Related:Glimmer House: Merging Victorian and Nautical Aesthetics in TorontoH-House: A Waterfront Retreat by Klochenko Architects in UkrainePlymouth Apartment: An Exploration of Contemporary Design