Linden House
PROJECT TYPE
New Detached Residential
DESIGN PHASE
Approved for Construction
LOCATION
Hamilton, ON
AREA
Approx. 4,400 sq ft including basement
DESIGNER
Niki A, Ideh Kh
Linden House is a new detached residence designed to create a balance between contemporary family living and a quiet connection to nature. Located on a generously sized residential lot, the project explores how warm materials, carefully proportioned spaces, and natural light can shape a home that feels both refined and comfortable.
The design embraces a restrained architectural language through a simple massing composition, light masonry finishes, dark roof forms, and carefully framed openings that create depth and contrast across the exterior. Inside, the home draws inspiration from Scandinavian and Japanese design principles, creating calm, uncluttered spaces focused on warmth, simplicity, and functionality.
The main living areas are organized around openness and connection, allowing the kitchen, dining, and living spaces to flow naturally into one another while maintaining a strong relationship with the backyard through large glazed openings. Designed as a long term family home, Linden House prioritizes comfort, durability, and flexibility while demonstrating how contemporary residential architecture can create spaces that feel both elevated and deeply personal.