The porthole window in the master bedroom not only evokes the sea, it looks out onto it.  Photo 4 of 8 in These 8 Unusual Windows Will Take You by Surprise from Blue in the Facade

These 8 Unusual Windows Will Take You by Surprise

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At a wood-clad house built in 1915 on a remote fishing island in Quebec, Canada, a modern renovation by YH2 melds the local vernacular with contemporary flair. The octagonal porthole window is not uncommon in older homes, but its presence is a pleasant surprise in the master bedroom, where it not only evokes the sea, but also looks out onto it.

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