coastal home

blandford, nova scotia

construction beginning Spring 2026

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Three forms rise from the granite of New Harbour like they grew there. Pale cedar, standing seam steel, the islands sitting low on the water beyond. You arrive through coastal heather and exposed rock and you already know this place is going to be good.

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Inside, the centre gable soars. Wood and light and ocean in every direction. The spiral stair curls upward, the wood stove glows, dinner is on the long table and nobody wants to be anywhere else on earth. This is the heart and it beats loud.

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On one side the house exhales. The master suite where morning comes in slow and quiet over the harbour. A steam shower, a study, a room cleared of furniture and filled instead with intention. The part of the home that remembers adults need tending too.

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On the other side the house laughs. Three boys, three bedrooms, their own stair and their own world. Wet boots and loud music and doors left open. Exactly as it should be.

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Built into the bedrock, wrapped in R48 walls and an R55 roof, running on solar and rainwater. The South Shore will do its worst and this house will not notice.

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It was made for a long life here. You can already feel it.

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