Daniel Clarke Architect

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Daniel Clarke Architect

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Project Year: 2022
Project Cost: $1,500,001 - $2,000,000
Country: Canada
Shaded by an enormous overhang, the front glazed wall faces East-Southeast to frame Mount Baker in Washington.
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The kitchen is a simple mix of synthetic white stone and stained wood.
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The living room is at the front of the house, and Mount Baker is framed in the windows.
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Beyond the alfresco dining area is a simple rectangular pool.
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The powder room is another quiet, tranquil space with natural light from above.
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The second peak marks the entrance, where we enter.
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The alfresco dining area outside the indoor dining space is fully covered to reduce punishing sun during a summer day but allow it to warm you up as it sets in the evening.
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The rear of the house catches the sunset at an angle, and the sun casts a golden-orange light on the walls within as the it's refracted through the polluted air of Metro Vancouver.
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The master bathroom is near the centre of the house, up against a hill. Skylights are a great way to illuminate bathrooms since there will always be access to whatever sun is in the sky and since no windows - which compromise privacy - are required.
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From the bedroom, forested Mount Sumas to the Northeast defines the skyline.
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However, the oversized kitchen island is a conversation centre that connects directly to the dining area with a live edge dining table. The windows here face Southwest and provide most of the solar heating gain for the home. Clerestory windows here ensure that natural daylight enters high and...
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The entry is simple and open - clean lines with just enough décor to feel welcoming.
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