River’s Edge House in Calgary, Alberta Building, Canadian Real Estate Development, Architecture Images
River’s Edge House in Calgary
31 Jan 2020
River’s Edge House
Architects: Alloy Homes Incorporated
Location: Calgary, Canada

Alloy Homes Incorporated designed and built this brand new family home to feel like it’s been a part of the neighbourhood for years. River’s Edge House is a modern home with a sophisticated palette, it?s wrapped in low maintenance natural materials designed to weather gently and enhance its character as time passes. This is a home that wholeheartedly embraces the natural rhythms of its environment. Interiors by Croma Design.

The interesting things about the clients:

? A custom design/build project for an active, urban family with two kids.
? Owners have a passion for art and architecture.

The clients brief was to:

? ?Make it Modern. Make it Comfortable. Make it Bright.?

? ?Give us a functional Work of Art.?

? ?Facilitate Indoor/Outdoor Living.?

? ?Respect the natural rhythms of the site.?

Alloy Homes Incorporated’s solutions were:

? Use lots of high performance glass and opening walls to create physical and visual connections between house and site.

? Design the house around movement of the sun. Place windows, terraces, and sitting areas strategically so the family can ?follow the sun? throughout the day.

? Create a modern home with a sophisticated palette, wrapped in low maintenance natural materials ...