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Muskoka Lakes Boathouse | By Christopher Simmonds
Muskoka Lakes Boathouse by Ottawa-based studio Christopher Simmonds Architect is located in Muskoka Lakes, Ontario, Canada. The construction that gets its name from its location is a renewal of an existing boathouse with 600 square meters, it includes a second guest suite and roof terrace. Its design in the wilderness provides varied views as well as a sheltering foil to the open lake breezes and water traffic.



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COZUMEL HOUSE - Image

COZUMEL HOUSE
Casa Cozumel is a mind-blowing beach house that boasts 38 metres of private beach frontage on the Caribbean island of Cozumel, situated off the coast of the Mexican state. The stunning residence sits on an expansive property that is densely packed with vegetation, providing the residents total privacy. Contained over two levels, the house connects by means of bridges and terraces to the exterior pool and beach areas. The design reflects a clear unity b...
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DREAM DIVE PLATFORM
The Dream Dive Platform joins two unusually combined concepts, a minimal shelter with a diving platform. The ultra simple and basic structure is made from salvaged materials using wood, a mosquito net around the sleeping cocoon, with a waxed canvas available to cover up your spot should rain pay you a visit, and a small platform that will enable you to quickly step into your morning power shower using the river, a lake or depending where you place it. Designed by th...
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LumiPod
Intended to be implanted in the heart of nature, LumiPod is a curved dwelling that offers an outdoor experience with the comfort of a high-end hotel room. Measuring in at 183 square feet, the cabin consists of a steel frame that is clad in burnt wood planks, helping it to blend in with its forest background. The front glass facade can be opened up to the great outdoors, eliminating the boundary between interior and exterior for an unforgettable experience. Guests ca...
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