Beech House by Altius Architecture
Location: Toronto, Canada
Area: 2,200 sqft
Photo courtesy: Jonathan Savoie
Description:
Efficient, clean design and simple, modern spaces went hand in hand with wheelchair accessibility for this modest, 2200 square foot house. This project was designed to be an accessible house that...
Yorkville Penthouse by Cecconi Simone Inc.
Location: Toronto, Canada
Photo courtesy: Joy von Tiedemann Photography
Description:
A penthouse in mid-town Toronto, this home epitomizes restrained and exquisite contemporary design while being warm, comfortable and welcoming. Located on a half floor, the home has west, north and...
Block Townhouse by Cecconi Simone Inc.
Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Area: 662 sqft
Photo courtesy: Joy von Tiedemann
Description:
The 662 s.f. show suite is a careful study in urban living, its manifest simplicity belying its essential complexity. It embodies the modern impulse for openness, unity, and...
Urban Ravine House by Bortolotto Design Architect
Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Area: 4,000 sqft
Photo courtesy: Bortolotto Design Architect
Description:
Located in Toronto’s Summerhill neighborhood, the original 1,600 square foot, darkly traditional, staid 2 1/2 storey house was designed without consideration of its breathtaking ravine site. Today,...
Mount Pleasant House by Roundabout Studio
Architects: Roundabout Studio
Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Year: 2014
Area: 5,480 sqft
Photo courtesy: Andrew Snow
Description:
For more than a large portion of a century this site was home to Cruickshank's, an area installation and abundantly cherished blossom globule wholesaler. Tragically, Cruickshank's shut in...
Through House by Dubbeldam Architecture + Design
Architects: Dubbeldam Architecture + Design
Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Year: 1,450 sqft
Photo courtesy: Bob Gundu
Description:
Arranged on a little parcel in a thick downtown neighborhood, this slender 127-year-old living arrangement required a complete redesign to satisfy the proprietor's longing for...
Berryman Street Residence by AUDAX Architecture
Architects: AUDAX Architecture
Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Year: 2014
Area: 3,700 sqft
Photo courtesy: Arnaud Marthouret
Description:
AUDAX recovered an engineering relic from the late 70s and changed it into a ultra-cutting edge, fresh and light-filled home for a youthful unhitched male. The upgrade...
SPLIT House by Superkül Architects
Architects: Superkül Architects
Location: Toronto, Canada
Year: 2010
Area: 3,000 sqft
Photo courtesy: Shai Gil
Description:
Split in arrangement and segment, the parti of the house takes into account a surge of light to the middle. The house is outlined as space for display –...
The Lady Peel House by Reza Aliabadi (rzlbd)
Architects: Reza Aliabadi (rzlbd)
Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Year: 2012
Area: 3000 sq ft
Photos: borXu Design
Description:
The Birthplace of the world praised star of English Musical Comedy, Beatrice Lillie known as Lady Peel, is over exceptionally old,...
Tetris house by Rzlbd - Reza Aliabadi
Architects: Rzlbd - Reza Aliabadi
Location: Toronto, Canada
Year: 2013
Area: 3000 sqft
Photos: borXu Design
Desctiption:
We have all played the amusement "Tetris" in any event once in our lives. We were hypnotized by the enchantment of geometry and...
Floor-to-Ceiling Glass: What No One Tells You About Heat Loss
Few architectural elements evoke modern luxury quite like uninterrupted, floor-to-ceiling...
Mastering Architectural Minimalism: Thermal Break Aluminum Windows, Hurricane Glazing, and Turnkey Project Sourcing from China
In modern luxury architecture, the...