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Riley Snelling

A slatted cedar screen spans the length of the west façade, concealing the entrance. At the front, an opening in the side wall allows access to a generous roof deck overlooking the lake.

Natural materials were chosen to complement the rustic context. Greyed wood siding contrasts the natural cedar soffits and screen framing the entrance, sitting atop the raw, board-formed concrete base.

Project • By Dubbeldam Architecture + Design • Private Houses

Bunkie on the Hill

The smallest in a collection of cabins scattered across four family properties, a Bunkie on the Hill serves as a space of respite for a family-oriented client in Muskoka. The Bunkie, tucked into the trees at the top of a steep slope, was designed to provide a quiet space away from the action of the multi-generational family cottages below. Riley Snelling Riley Snelling Riley Snelling A contemporary interpretation of the traditional A-frame shape evokes the quintessential cabin in the woods, differentiated by shifted roof volumes. Reminiscent of the overlapping layers of shale rock in the surrounding landscape, the split roof design features two intersecting gables that create opportunities for window openings where the roof... More