The Avant by Alair Homes is a beautifully built hillside custom home balances cutting-edge, contemporary style with raw natural beauty. Standing in the stunning great room, gazing through the windows at the trees beyond, one feels as though they’ve stepped through the doors of an exclusive mountain retreat. It’s a true testament to what quality craftsmanship, innovation and a clear vision can achieve.

Set amid mature Arbutus trees on a 0.8-hectare hillside lot in the picturesque Linley Valley area, the McDaniels’ stunning two-storey property boasts views of Mount Benson and ample privacy. “That’s what intrigued myself and my wife about the property,” says Blair. He and Allison, Alair’s lead designer, envisioned a commercial, modern look. The 362-square-metre home—currently on the market—features four bedrooms and a separate nanny suite, providing plenty of room for the McDaniels’ young son, guests and Great Dane, Apollo.

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