This fabulous modern loft space was designed for a professional photographer, completely gutted and re-designed by Rad Design, located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The space was setup with the exclusive intention of catering to the photographer’s needs. With custom shelving and displays to showcase the homeowner’s antique camera equipment and collection of photography books. Reclaimed wood […]
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Transitional detached dwelling showcasing bright interiors
This single family detached dwelling was re-imagined for a young family by Rad Design, located in a trendy Beach neighbourhood of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The transitional style open plan design reflects beautiful new furnishings, artwork, accessories and lighting throughout, creating a harmonious atmosphere. The architects also custom designed some select pieces of furnishings, including the master bedroom […]
Modern cottage retreat on Lake Manitou by Prototype Design Lab
Manitou Lodge is a modern cottage retreat conceived for a family that loves to entertain, cook, and eat by Prototype Design Lab, located at Lake Manitou, Ontario, Canada. The brief was to plan for a lifestyle based around the kitchen — the centerpiece of the home. Description of the project from the architects: They enjoy sharing their cooking passion […]
Modern pad seamlessly integrates into its Canadian landscape
The Aldo House is a sensationally designed contemporary family home by Prototype Design Lab, located in Mississauga, a suburb of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The residence is comprised of three slipping volumes of varying heights and lengths, staggered to respond to site and programmatic conditions. Each one is clad with a different material to hint at its interior […]
Fascinating home conversion built for entertainment in Toronto
Mount Pleasant is a striking home conversion of two connected buildings with a primary focus on music and entertainment by Roundabout Studio, located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Completed in September 2014, this fabulous contemporary residence is comprised of 5,480 square feet of living space. For more than half a century this site was home to Cruickshank’s, a neighbourhood […]
Renovated stone farmhouse nestled on wooded estate in Ontario
This renovated 1840 stone farmhouse is reached by crossing over a babbling brook via a wooden bridge, nestled on a 50 acre estate of incredible serenity in Erin, Ontario, Canada. In front of you sits an original farmhouse which thanks to a thoughtful addition tripled the residence in size to 7,350 square feet with four bedrooms and […]
Three-story contemporary renovation in Toronto: 142 Kenilworth
142 Kenilworth is a contemporary home designed by studio Johnson Chou, located in the beaches neighborhood in the east end of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The original structure was a two-storey 1,250 square foot (139 square meters) building renovated into a three-storey 1,950 square foot (178 square meters) residence achieved by converting the existing attic space into […]
Modern lake house in Ontario: Clear Lake Cottage
Clear Lake Cottage was designed for a Toronto family of five by MacLennan Jaunkalns Miller Architects, located in the Township of Sequin, Ontario, Canada. The family required a new four-season cottage of 2,314 square feet (215 square meters) to replace their existing 1950′s structure. The goal was to blend with the rural character of the quiet […]
Residential urban infill project in Toronto: Cedarvale Ravine House
Cedarvale Ravine House is a residential urban infill project designed by Drew Mandel Architects, sited at the edge of the Cedarvale Ravine in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Built for a family of four in 2001, this contemporary home is comprised of 3,250 square feet of living space. At the second floor, a zinc-clad cantilevered superstructure frames views […]
Spacious contemporary residence in Toronto: Stone House
Stone House is a spacious contemporary residence designed by Atelier Kastelic Buffey, sited on a long, narrow lot in the south hill area of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. This house was thoughtfully designed for its quiet integration to the surrounding neighborhood. While the house appears modest in scale from the street view, it opens upon entry […]