Pam Purves

Filipe Leite’s extraordinary ride from Calgary to Tierra del Fuego was an undertaking he had dreamed of since he was a student in Bolton.

Saying farewell to a beloved home is never easy.

Ron and Glenn are interior designers by trade – and they’re adventurous. One suspects Alice and the Mad Hatter would feel quite at home here.

To simplify life at work and home, this Orangeville couple created the ideal urban loft.

Amid farmhouses and Victorian gothic, this sleek West Coast Modern design stands out in style.

How a city couple learned to love gumboots.

A compound of historic buildings and fishing ponds makes an idyllic gathering place for family and friends.

A Mono farmhouse was loved, nearly lost, then loved again.

How design can make a house a home with pattern language.

An interlocking construction technique redefines the notion of prefab.

This Mulmur house was designed from the ground up with healthy living in mind.

The owner knew from the start that she wanted a small stone house and looked for two years before learning of this one from a friend in the area.

A Sunday drive in the hills took a surprise turn, leading a Toronto couple on a delightful journey into the past.

An abandoned stone church in Caledon is blessed with a second life.

Solving a mystery was just the first step in transforming a tired Pan-Abode into a contemporary, eco-friendly dwelling.

The established trees shield the entrance to the house and provide natural shade where trillium, May apple and wild anemone flourish in the woodland garden.

The kitchen design was influenced by the eclectic kitchens of rural southern France.

Built like a little village, this house encompasses two visions of home.