The 100 by 180 foot indoor riding arena features a staging area, a brightly lit riding surface, and in-wall jump storage. A seven-port garage with bedding storage and utility housing is attached to the arena structure. The owners value the air quality inside the arena as a game changer for their lead trainer, who has asthma. The horses love the bright environment, and trainers note it is very transferable to competition riding…

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Elysium Equine Arena – EQ Living
Published on Jan 10, 2026

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3-Stall Masonry Block Barn – Stable Style
Published on Jan 10, 2026
This durable 3-stall barn features extra-large stalls and a nontraditional barn aisle. Located in Abbotsford, British Columbia, this barn was completed in 2018 by Quinis Design Works. The project took about a year from concept design to completion. The entire 17.6 acre property is in a flight line of a city airport. Quinis had to cooperate with N.A.V. Canada for structure approval (aeronautical assessment). Masonry blocks give the barn a modern look, plus they are extremely durable…

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European Inspired 10-Stall Stable – Stable Style
Published on Jan 10, 2026
This beautiful equestrian property was designed with the horse in mind. Quinis Design Works completed this spectacular project in 2012 for their clients, Mike and Merlin Heisey. The facility is located in Abbotsford, British Columbia. The job consisted of creating four structures; a 10-stall barn with a shop, office, and connecting porte cochere to a 3-port garage, indoor riding arena, coach house with living quarters, and power house. It took 18 months to complete…

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Elysium Equine – EQ Living
Published on Jan 10, 2026
Elysium Equine was designed with a focus on purpose, function, and long-term impact. The team at Quinis Design Works strove to plan the site with Elysium’s long-term vision in mind. They considered building placement, efficient layout, and innovative product solutions. The facilities layout emphasizes training operations and central amenities. It features 14 stalls, 4 of which are 16 by 16 foot for large breed jumpers or mares and foals. The barn is designed with a circular layout…
