Enough House is the newest addition to the architect's own farm in Nova Scotia, Canada, and an essay in economy of space, budget, schedule and aesthetic.
The Hill House is the first of several projects we will be featuring from MacKay-Lyons Sweetapple Architects. The firm has established an...
Image 2 of 6 from gallery of Howard House / Brian MacKay-Lyons Urban Design. Photograph by James Steeves
Enough House is the newest addition to the architect's own farm in Nova Scotia, Canada, and an essay in economy of space, budget, schedule and aesthetic.
The Canadian architect has built a cabin at his Nova Scotia farmstead, featuring a rough skin of weathering steel, and a rustic but compact interior
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Halifax architect creates a cottage that is inspired by schooners, sheds and farmhouses
Enough House is the newest addition to the architect's own farm in Nova Scotia, Canada, and an essay in economy of space, budget, schedule and aesthetic.
A harsh climate and a hillside site inform a Nova Scotia getaway’s regional accent.
Image 6 of 6 from gallery of Howard House / Brian MacKay-Lyons Urban Design. Photograph by James Steeves
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The house is sited on an agrarian hillside, along a 250 year old existing stone wall so as to cultivate rather than consume the field. Its sliding...
This four-bedroom family retreat bridges between two bedrock outcrops parallel to the sea, thereby framing the approach to the sea under its 'belly'. One ent...
Rural minimalism
Mirror Point Cottage is a vacation home for a fisherman’s daughter, her husband and their two children, on a lake near Annapolis Royal.
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Canadian architect Brian MacKay-Lyons walks Wallpaper* around his cluster of small, 'poetic' houses near Halifax, Nova Scotia.
Image 10 of 23 from gallery of Enough House / MacKay-Lyons Sweetapple Architects. Photograph by James Brittain
Completed in 2015 in Upper Kingsburg, Canada. Images by James Brittain, William Green. Enough House is the newest addition to architect Brian MacKay-Lyons' Shobac farm in Nova Scotia. The beautiful property overlooks the Atlantic Ocean...
Image 4 of 23 from gallery of Enough House / MacKay-Lyons Sweetapple Architects. Photograph by James Brittain
Image 5 of 20 from gallery of Horizon Neighborhood / MacKay-Lyons Sweetapple Architects. Photograph by Doublespace Photography
The Martin-Lancaster house is a 3000 square foot courtyard house, situated on the rugged Atlantic coast of Nova Scotia. It consists of four primary...
The modest house is a 12 foot wide, 110 foot long wall playing a didactic role within both the natural and cultural landscapes. It sits on a four...
Completed in 2019 in Eden, United States. Images by Doublespace Photography, Paul Bundy. Horizon is the first pre-designed neighborhood to be built at 9,000 feet elevation on Powder Mountain, Utah. It consists of 30 cabins ranging in size...
Image 4 of 6 from gallery of Howard House / Brian MacKay-Lyons Urban Design. Photograph by James Steeves
Image 11 of 23 from gallery of Enough House / MacKay-Lyons Sweetapple Architects. Photograph by James Brittain
Image 5 of 33 from gallery of Two Hulls / Mackay-Lyons Sweetapple Architects. Photograph by Greg Richardson
Brian MacKay-Lyons is the founding partner of MacKay-Lyons Sweetapple Architects, a professor at Dalhousie University...
Completed in 2011 in Canada. Images by Greg Richardson, James Brittain. This project is situated in a glaciated, coastal landscape, with a cool maritime climate. The geomorphology of the site consists of granite bedrock...
Image 3 of 8 from gallery of Hill House / MacKay-Lyons Sweetapple Architects. Photograph by Steven Evans Photography
Mirror Point Cottage is a vacation home for a fisherman’s daughter, her husband and their two children, on a lake near Annapolis Royal.
The Canadian architect has built a cabin at his Nova Scotia farmstead, featuring a rough skin of weathering steel, and a rustic but compact interior
Image 19 of 33 from gallery of Two Hulls / Mackay-Lyons Sweetapple Architects. Photograph by Greg Richardson
MacKay-Lyons Sweetapple Architects Limited is a Halifax-based firm offering architectural and urban design services to residential and institutional clients in Canada and abroad.
The Shobac Cottages of Nova Scotia were designed and built by Brian MacKay-Lyons on historic land settled by the Acadians during the 1600's.
