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Rooms with a Sweeping View

Homeowner gets a turnkey home in the Laurentians

Winter 2015-2016, Montreal HOME

Lorne Schecter was worried. The foundation for his new country home, being built by BONE Structure on Lake Ouareau, had been laid, and it seemed too small.

Lorne admits that he’s not one for understanding blueprints, so he’d already had one site visit from Michelle Tremblay, vice-president (and co-founder with her husband) of BONE Structure.  Tremblay walked the site with Lorne before construction began and laid out sticks along the ground to show him where each wall would be, so he could visualize the rooms.

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Good Bones

September 2015, Vancouver Home

Marie-Eve Dufour and Claude-Etienne Fournier never tire of the nature that filters through the expansive windows of their unique home in Val d’Or, Quebec. “We live in a regular suburban neighbourhood, but our densely treed lot gave us the privacy to be able to invite the beauty of all those trees into our daily lives,” Marie-Eve says.

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