Modern Home

Modern Home Welcome to Modern Home. Founded in 2014, Modern Home has grown to include an online home magazine as well as the highly regarded Modern Home Lookbook.

Based in Victoria, BC Canada. Modern Home is a connector between the people, products, and services in the home, design and architectural world in Victoria, Vancouver and beyond. Our website features include design tips from the pros, awe-inspiring custom homes, furniture essentials and much more. Get personal with local experts through our interviews that are sure to inspire and browse through ou

r collection of products sourced from local suppliers. Purchase a copy of our high quality, printed Modern Home Lookbook by visiting our website.

08/24/2026

Ahhh, these last few weeks of summer—warm sunsets, open doors and the kind of home that makes everyone want to stay just a little longer.

*Care awards 2025: Valley View
Best Contemporary Kitchen 75k-100k
Best Custom Millwork under 100k

Architect: McNeil Building Designs
Construction: fayzebuilt
Interior design: Spaciz Design Company Inc.
Videographer: Jody Beck Photography

08/04/2026

NORDIC BY NATURE | cover feature: vol 6

Link in bio đź”— for full feature.

Upward Elements Contracting reimagined this quiet Victoria property from the ground up—trading a conventional vision for one shaped by landscape, longevity and careful restraint. The result is architecture that feels as though it has always belonged.

Design + build: Upward Elements Contracting
Metalwork: Broadwell Metal Company
Millwork: Thomas Philips Woodworking
Video: Shelter Film Co. Jody Beck Photography

07/29/2026

Have you picked up your copy of Vol 6 yet?

Link in bio đź”— for pick up locations.

07/09/2026

VOLUME 6 is here!

A heartfelt THANK YOU to every homeowner, architect, designer, builder and creative partner who trusted us to tell their story in Vol 6. Your work continues to inspire.

Our belief is that behind every beautiful home, landscape or design is much more than what the camera captures. There are countless ideas and conversations, careful decisions, collabs and years of experience that shape every finished space.

Our why has always been to look beyond the photographs — to celebrate the people behind each project and share the stories that give great design its meaning.

Thank you for allowing us to tell yours.

05/15/2026

Weekend mode unlocked at Valley View.

Slow evenings, poolside cocktails, warm light and the kind of home that makes everyone want to stay a little longer. Quiet luxury on Vancouver Island.

Architect: McNeil Building Designs
Construction:
Interior design:
Videographer:

As promised, interiors of the previous post .Modern coastal living, thoughtfully crafted. Light-filled interiors, expan...
03/12/2026

As promised, interiors of the previous post .

Modern coastal living, thoughtfully crafted. Light-filled interiors, expansive glazing and refined materials frame sweeping views while maintaining privacy and a continual connection to the shoreline.

Construction:
Interior design:
Residential design:
Millwork:
Photography:

Ahead of the release of Lookbook Vol. 6, we’re introducing some of the talented collaborators featured in this edition. ...
03/11/2026

Ahead of the release of Lookbook Vol. 6, we’re introducing some of the talented collaborators featured in this edition.

Today we’re highlighting Philco Construction .

Completed in 2022, this 4,600-square-foot waterfront home on the Saanich Peninsula reflects Philco’s thoughtful craftsmanship—built to embrace coastal views, maximize natural light and withstand the demands of the marine climate.

Construction:
Design:
Interior Design:
Photography:

More collaborators of the Lookbook Vol. 6 coming soon.

Let’s throw it back today to this MH Lookbook Volume 4 Uplands home renovation. The homeowners wanted to preserve the or...
02/19/2026

Let’s throw it back today to this MH Lookbook Volume 4 Uplands home renovation. The homeowners wanted to preserve the original northern California-inspired architecture, which was designed to capture the aesthetic of the iconic Sea Ranch project.

Managed by Goodison Construction and designed by architect D.H. Moore, the project features interior design by and millwork by .

Photography:

*Link in bio for full feature.

*Stay tuned for more from Mari Kushino Design in the MH Lookbook Vol 6.*

We are thrilled to team up with in the next issue of the Modern Home Lookbook, Volume 6 where we will share their colla...
02/18/2026

We are thrilled to team up with in the next issue of the Modern Home Lookbook, Volume 6 where we will share their collab with the proudly Canadian and , designed in Canada, made in Italy. Stay tuned for the magazine’s release.

*Fun fact: Bensen was founded in 1981 in Vancouver by designer Niels Bendtsen. In 2018, Bensen moved production exclusively to Italy.

Featured Chester Fields furniture in this Qualicum beachhouse:
: Aura sectional
: About Face chair, Council Swivel, Coco side table, Punk lamp

Photography:
Interior design: .hawa
Styling:

A returning favourite in the Modern Home Lookbook Volume 6, award-winning Autonomous Furniture creates contemporary furn...
02/02/2026

A returning favourite in the Modern Home Lookbook Volume 6, award-winning Autonomous Furniture creates contemporary furniture designed to endure for decades.

Founded by Kirk van Ludwig, the studio’s quiet minimalism, refined detailing and deeply human approach to furniture design continue to resonate far beyond Vancouver Island, from custom homes to more than twenty embassies worldwide and executive boardrooms throughout New York.

Whether it’s a bench, boardroom table or a dining room table, the philosophy remains the same: buy once and buy well.

1: Georgia Table: black walnut.
2. Tribal Boardroom Table: natural solid wood, torched oak inlay + hot-rolled steel.
3. Nieves Table: Umber + red oak raw.
4. Jack Table: whitened ash.
5. Wolfe Credenza: Bear Horne Coast Salish carving collab + black walnut.
6. Alexandra Walnut Table: black walnut + blackened steel base.
7. Furniture designer, Kirk van Ludwig

Stay tuned for an Autonomous Furniture special feature in the MH Lookbook Vol 6 coming spring 2026.

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