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Ontario Cottage by LAMAS Architecture
Ontario Cottage by LAMAS Architecture
LAMAS Architecture Revives a John Honer Classic with a Modern Farmhouse Twist

In Balderson, a forgotten ‘70s addition by the Barbican architect becomes the anchor for a minimalist, colour-punctuated update

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