Architecture begins with the work the land asks of it.

Kinglet Perch extending across a rocky Okanagan slope beside a concrete wall, with the lake visible beyond.
Kinglet Perch

Sanders Green designs homes, wineries and other buildings across the Okanagan Valley and BC Interior, shaped by climate, construction and long-term use.

Carrying the house across the slope to preserve the ponderosa grove.

Sawbrush House interior with a long glazed wall, concrete floor and timber ceiling along the main accessible level.
Sawbrush House

Bridging uneven grassland to make one accessible floor.

Arawana Retreat set into a snowy pine hillside, with a dark exterior and warm light from the glazed living spaces.
Arawana Retreat
Crossgrain entry tucked beneath a projecting upper volume beside exposed rock and a gravel approach.
Crossgrain House

Gathering a small house around a sheltered courtyard.

House in a Cherry Orchard in winter, with a cedar-clad upper living volume raised above the lower floors.
House in a Cherry Orchard

Anchoring a mass-timber lookout in a rocky clearing.

Lifting the living spaces above the working orchard.

Rockside Ridge living pavilion projecting from a concrete base above a rocky, pine-covered slope.
Rockside Ridge

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Homes, wineries, hospitality, workplaces and buildings for rural communities.

Making shade before opening the house to the view.