With Lantern House, located in a leafy, semi-urban part of Vancouver, just a few subway stops south of downtown, Leckie Studio Architecture + Design has harnessed this tension to create a project that is both rigorous and richly evocative. 4 The living room (4) is at the center of the house, directly below the light well (5). 678 A stair winds to the second floor (6) from a corner of the living room next to an office (7). Image courtesy Leckie Studio Architecture + Design, click to enlarge. Image courtesy Leckie Studio Architecture + Design, click to enlarge.