Fondant Frontier

Project Overview

Nestled on an acreage near Stony Plain, Alberta, this 6,000-square-foot custom home is a true reflection of its owners' vision and lifestyle. From the interior finishes to the exterior architectural details, every element was carefully curated to create a home that feels both timeless and deeply personal.

The design blends the rugged spirit of the Albertan cowboy with the refined elegance of Victorian design and the warmth of rustic natural materials. Rich moldings, vintage-inspired fixtures, and decorative tilework introduce classic Victorian character, while natural stone, warm wood tones, and textured finishes provide a grounded, rustic feel. Western influences—including hickory cabinetry, iron hardware, and handcrafted details—add authenticity and soul throughout the home.

On the exterior, we transformed a Southwest-inspired plan into a striking acreage estate featuring copper accents and castle stone, creating a seamless connection to the surrounding Alberta landscape. The result is a one-of-a-kind home that beautifully balances luxury, heritage, and rural living.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a central island with dark wood base, granite countertop, stainless steel appliances, a large window with flowers, and hardwood floors.
Kitchen with island, dining area, large windows, and hanging light fixtures.
Kitchen cabinets with glass doors, some pottery and glassware inside, a granite countertop, a wooden tray with decorative items, and festive floral arrangements on top of the cabinets.
Traditional Kitchen
Close-up of a kitchen backsplash with decorative white tiles, a dark granite countertop with gold and brown veins, and a magazine holder with reading materials on the counter.
Kitchen with white cabinets, dark granite countertop, and a large window with a floral arrangement in a vase on the windowsill.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a marble countertop, a built-in microwave, a gas stove with red knobs, a sink under a window, and hardwood floors.
Modern kitchen with white cabinets, a large stainless steel refrigerator, a black double oven, granite countertops, and a central island with wooden drawers and red knobs. A chandelier with multiple glass pendant lights hangs from the ceiling.
Kitchen with white cabinets, stainless steel refrigerator, black chairs, and a marble countertop island.
Modern kitchen with white cabinets, granite countertops, a stainless steel gas range with red knobs, and a tea kettle on top. There are multiple glass-front cabinets, a small TV, and decorative items, sunlight streaming through windows, and hardwood
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a granite countertop island, stainless steel appliances, and hanging glass pendant lights.
View through a doorway into a bathroom with a freestanding bathtub beneath a large window, chandelier hanging from the ceiling, and light-colored tiled floor.
Ensuite Red Soaker Tub
Bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a shower with a glass partition, wooden cabinets, and a chandelier ceiling light.
A modern bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, chandelier, and a walk-in shower with a glass wall.
Ensuite Vanity
A bathroom vanity with a marble countertop, a mirror, and a white chair with a decorative backrest, next to built-in shelves with folded white towels, and a wall socket.
A bathroom vanity with a marble countertop, a round mirror, red towels, and decorative glass bottles.
Bathroom sink with a stone countertop featuring a soap dish with a bar of soap, and a mirror reflecting a towel rack with two red towels, a dark wood door, and beige walls.
A curved bathroom with beige tiled walls, built-in shelves with towels, and a mosaic tile floor. A window allows natural light. The shower area has a mounted black showerhead and controls.
Close-up of a vintage style black bathtub faucet with a white basin, set against a light-colored wall with floral wallpaper and a built-in niche with towels.
A bathroom with a dark freestanding bathtub next to a large window, accompanied by a vintage-style black bathtub faucet with a handheld shower attachment, and a partially open door with a lace curtain.
A modern bathroom shower area with a built-in niche holding folded towels. The shower features a rain shower head and a vintage-style bathtub with toiletries placed on top, all enclosed with partial wall tiling.
Modern shower with black fixtures, a large overhead rain showerhead, a handheld showerhead, and a built-in niche for toiletries with a red towel.
Bathroom with walk-in shower featuring a rain showerhead, hand shower, and mosaic tile floor, reflected in a mirror.
Rustic bathroom vanity with a dark granite countertop, wooden cabinet, mirror, wall sconce lighting above, and a soap dispenser and decorative box on the counter.
Bathroom Faucet
Rustic Walk-in Shower
Shower with rustic wooden paneled walls, black showerhead, handheld shower, and controls, along with a shelf on the wall.
Close-up of a shower area with white distressed wood panel walls, a pebble tile floor, and a black showerhead in the corner.
Shower with a rustic wood panel wall, black showerhead and fixtures, and pebble stone floor.
A bathroom with a white freestanding bathtub, a white toilet, a window with brown trim, a framed picture on the wall, and decorative items on the wall.
A bathroom with a white freestanding bathtub, a dark wood window frame with closed blinds, a framed landscape painting, and a vintage-style faucet.
A hallway with rustic black chandeliers, light-colored walls, and wooden flooring leading to a bathroom with a round mirror and wooden vanity.
Bathroom vanity area with a rustic wooden cabinet, black marble countertop, vessel sink made of dark stone, black faucet, round mirror with a wooden frame, pendant light bulbs hanging above, framed picture, and hand towel holder with a red towel.
A revolver gun mounted on a dark wood door with a black mounting plate, visible in an indoor setting with blurred background.
Living room with stone fireplace, mounted flat-screen TV, wooden mantle, hardwood floor, and white walls.
Close-up of a decorative metal door handle on a dark wood door.
A modern house with a stone and wood exterior, a large driveway, and a landscaped yard under a partly cloudy sky.
An old, rusty truck on a grassy landscape with a small waterfall flowing from its front, trees in the background, under a clear blue sky.
A wooden fence running along a grassy field with small trees, with rolling hills and a bright blue sky in the background.
A bathroom with a toilet, a cream-colored vanity with a sink, a mirror, and a decorative light fixture on the wall.
Close-up of a cabinet with decorative white handles.
A white bathroom sink with a black faucet and a mirror above it. There is a small decorative bowl with green and blue accents on the sink's surface.
A bathroom with a white bathtub, a black vintage-style floor faucet, a framed picture on the wall, a window with wooden trim, and a white toilet.
Bathroom mirror above white sink with black faucet, small potted plant on the right, and two electrical outlets on the white wall.
A bathroom with a free-standing bathtub, a toilet, and a window showing a scenic countryside view. There's a chandelier hanging from the ceiling and framed pictures on the walls.
A white bathroom vanity with a marble countertop, a sink, and open cabinet doors. Above the vanity, a silver heart-shaped mirror is hung on a gray wall. A chandelier with crystal accents is mounted on the ceiling. On the countertop, there is a two-ti
A clawfoot bathtub with a silver faucet in a bathroom with patterned black and white floor tiles and a window with two glasses of water on the windowsill.
Bathroom with a marble vanity, a sink with a chrome faucet, a decorative heart-shaped mirror, a black-flower chandelier overhead, and a white toilet in the background.