Filed under House Design at Jun 16th 2012

Rebuilt Floating Wooden Boathouse Design in the End of Wonderful Bay

This floating wooden boathouse is located at the end of a wonderful bay in the Muskoka Lakes, Ontario. The interesting project is of Christopher Simmonds Architect, and actually, this is a rebuilt boathouse. The floating wooden boathouse is lined with clear stained red cedar, which gives the building an irresistible charm. On the lower deck, you can see an exterior staircase that connects the two levels of the floating wooden boathouse. The floating wooden boathouse offers plenty of free space that is determined with the maximum simple contours. The plenty of natural light creates a wonderful mood in the interior. In addition, of this background the exceptional simplicity and aesthetics of the internal decisions of the modern floating house stand out even more. All the attention in the interior of this floating wooden boathouse is attributed of a wonderful spatial solution, and it is so perfect that it does not even require additional decorations.

Floating Wooden Boathouse by Christopher Simmonds Architect

Modern Exterior Staircase Design to Connect Two House Levels

Plenty of Free Space with Maximum Simple Contours

Wonderful Spatial Solution in the Interior Design with Natural Light

Floating Wooden Boathouse Conveys a Sense of Comfort and Romance

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