#This funky Fort Erie home is an architectural gem

#This funky Fort Erie home is an architectural gem

Architect Paul Kariouk found a way to engineer a lake view, even though the house isn’t on the shoreline (Photography courtesy of Dave Edward) From the outside, the Bower House could pass for a submarine with a periscope peering outward as interpreted by Pablo Picasso. From another angle, it resembles an inquisitive robot. Whatever it…

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#This .1-million retrofuturistic dome home is an inhabitable EPCOT

#This $2.1-million retrofuturistic dome home is an inhabitable EPCOT

The owners spent 25 years renovating the space to accentuate the home’s spherical shape (Photography courtesy of Conrad Rowsell and Dianne Weir-Rowsell) The legendary American renaissance man R. Buckminster Fuller was responsible for a few futuristic architectural ideas, one of which was the geodesic dome, an ultra-strong spherical structure composed of small interlocking triangles. Most…

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