This Sun-Soaked Cabin in the Canadian Wilderness Is a Breath of Fresh Air

Peter Braithwaite Studio crafts a peaceful retreat for a couple in Seabright, Nova Scotia.

Set along the water’s edge, where a brook meets a small lake, this 1,000-square-foot off-grid cabin is a slice of heaven. Functionally and aesthetically, the cabin’s design embraces its natural surroundings—and its locally sourced hemlock cladding nods to the area’s lumber traditions.

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Marissa Hermanson
As a freelance writer who spends her time working from home, Marissa has a deep appreciation for the home and the time and effort people put into designing their spaces.

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