Cottage design

Looking to build a custom cottage? Gilbert + Burke is an industry leading design-build firm known for bespoke design, custom home and cottage construction, and extensive remodels in the Muskoka, Kawartha, and GTA regions. We create stunning, unique homes and cottages that are environmentally responsible, healthy, and energy smart.

Think small! This cottage on the Puget Sound in Washington is a beautiful example of a smart cabin design.

They never thought they would design their own cottage, but Yannick and Shantelle Bisson surprised themselves with this piece of beauty.

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Set in a well-preserved 19th-century resort village, a once worn-out little house becomes a soulful second home

The steep pitch in the gabled roofline creates a dramatic vaulted porch on the back of this exclusive, Mountain Cottage design. The living area gains vertical space from the vaulted ceiling and the open layout makes the heart of the home feel even larger. The island kitchen features a nearby pantry and laundry room combo, while a forward-facing bedroom neighbors a full bath and completes the main level. The second floor has 7' walls and a vaulted ceiling. The front bedroom has a bunk bed…

If you love watching home shows as much as I do, then you’ve probably heard of Scottish natives and international design duo Colin McAllister and Justin Ryan. They’ve tackled home renovations across t

We’re in Asheville, NC for a little getaway, so I’m sharing some mountain retreat inspiration today!

Are looking for a piece of paradise with a smaller footprint? Then you have to check out the Camp Callaway Cottage! This 1,091 square foot home is stunning! With two bedrooms, a full bathroom, living room, dining room, kitchen and two porches, it has everything you need to relax and enjoy life.