Rural hamlet

Single-family residence

Magog, Quebec, Canada

Completed in 2025


Entrepreneur : Construction Muuk

Photographie : Phil Bernard


Architecture rooted in the landscape

From the road, the

The house resembles a small group of farm buildings. Its roofs

Grey steel and natural cedar shingle facades harmonize

with the surrounding hills and fields. The volumes follow the

slope of the site, while the curved passages form a courtyard

intimate interior.

Bâtiment gris moderne avec allée de gravier et jardin.
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Maison moderne avec piscine et jacuzzi donnant sur un paysage verdoyant ; eau bleue, tons neutres.

Backyard and Outdoor Living

The courtyard houses the swimming pool

with integrated spa and multi-level terraces. Three zones

They feature: swimming, lounge and dining, and an outdoor fireplace.

Fluid circulation between these spaces creates a continuity between nature and

daily life. The garage, one level lower and connected by a walkway

The curve completes the composition and reinforces the impression of a hamlet.

contemporary.

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Terrasse extérieure avec sièges incurvés, marches et une maison moderne aux murs de verre.
Vue aérienne d'une maison blanche moderne avec piscine, allée de gravier et aménagement paysager environnant.

Tradition and modernity

The Georgeville project combines the

vernacular simplicity of farm buildings and an expression

contemporary. The whole thing blends into the landscape as if it had always been there.

has been there, thanks to sustainable materials and a design sensitive to

place.

Cuisine avec armoires en bois, comptoirs clairs et poutres apparentes ; lumière naturelle.

Warm interior and high-quality materials

HAS

the interior, the solid wood structure and the red cedar ceilings

They create an enveloping atmosphere. The natural stone walls

extend the materiality of the site. A central fireplace occupies the living room. The

The kitchen incorporates a banquette and a tapestry wall, adding comfort.

and refinement.

The staircase, along a stone wall

curved, connects the ground floor to the guest rooms on the garden level and

to a bar area with large retractable windows. The latter opens

over the pool and acts as an integrated summer pavilion.

Escalier en pierre avec marches et rampe en bois menant à l'étage.
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