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Paul Bernier Architecte . photos: © James Brittain

The Des Lauriers House, designed by Paul Bernier Architecte, is set in a hilly, partially wooded rural setting adjacent to the Bromont Olympic Equestrian Park.
Adopting a configuration typical in this region, the house is composed of three gabled volumes, resting in an open field with views of the mountain and the equestrian park. The layout reflects a characteristic typology of rural building clusters and delimits protected outdoor spaces.
Two of these volumes – the main house and the garage/guest house – are built of brick and stone. The third pavilion is a small, cedar-clad barn. These simple traditional shapes, combined with natural materials and a contemporary reinterpretation, lend the house an impression of timelessness. Continue reading Paul Bernier

Paul Bernier Architecte . photos: © Adrien Williams

The client wanted to transform and expand a two-storey building on Van Horne Avenue in Outremont, Montreal. The ground floor was to be used for commercial purposes, while the second floor would have an apartment for rent and the third floor would be the client’s home. Of the existing building, only the concrete structure of the ground floor was to be preserved. Continue reading Paul Bernier