Weekend Cabin: Lambkill Ridge
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Weekend Cabin: Lambkill Ridge

Terence Bay, Nova Scotia. Boreal camping, elevated

Photos by Peter Braithwaite

The husband and wife owners of Lambkill Ridge, a fifteen-acre parcel on the southeast coast of Nova Scotia, used their lot for camping, and when they imagined building on it, if they built, they thought they might erect a boathouse and camping structure. A chance encounter with architect Peter Braithwaite while they were walking their dogs led to something completely different. Well, two somethings: a pair of small cabins lifted above the boreal.

The centerpiece of the build is a wooden walkway that leads from

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