"Built in 1811 on the banks of the Rivière des Mille Îles, the Aubé house is a patriot's home nestled in the heart of a vast garden, a remnant of former farmland. Inhabited by the same family for generations, this site has become, over time, the stage for a multigenerational architectural and human story."
"Faced with evolving uses and the accumulation of ad hoc interventions, the owners wished to restore the heritage home to its original coherence and strength, while also increasing its capacity."
The Aubé house, constructed in 1811 on the banks of Rivière des Mille Îles, stands as a patriot's residence surrounded by extensive gardens on former farmland. The same family has inhabited the property across generations, creating a layered architectural and human narrative. Over time, the house accumulated various ad hoc modifications and adaptations to changing uses. The owners sought to restore the heritage home to its original architectural integrity and strength while simultaneously increasing its functional capacity to meet contemporary family needs.
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