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North Toronto Renovation: From Closed-Off to Open Concept

North Toronto Renovation: From Closed-Off to Open Concept

Welcome to the North Toronto Renovation, a modern home located in the Bedford Park neighbourhood of Toronto, Canada. Asquith Architecture took on the challenge of creating an entirely open concept space for a family of four, starting with the main floor.

The kitchen takes center stage, with its sleek white oak flooring and cabinetry accented with black metal. The renovation features a consistent material palette throughout, and transitions between spaces are softened by curves in both the ceilings and cabinetry. Discover the design details of this stunning home and how Asquith Architecture achieved a modern take on open concept living.

Playter Estates Reinvention: A Unique Design In Toronto

Playter Estates Reinvention: A Unique Design In Toronto

This Playter Estates Reinvention – a full renovation and two-story addition to a two-story house located in the Playter Estates neighborhood of Toronto, Canada – is a stunning example of Asquith Architecture’s design vision.

With the goal of providing more light, space, and a modern twist to the 100+-year-old house, Asquith Architecture designed a bright and colorful living space that perfectly combines modern design with a traditional feel. The addition of a large deck, floor-to-ceiling windows, and vibrant kitchen and bathroom spaces give this home a unique look that is sure to stand out in the vibrant city of Toronto.

Weirs Lane: Mies Van Der Rohe-Inspired Design in Canada

FeaturedWeirs Lane: Mies Van Der Rohe-Inspired Design in Canada

Weirs Lane is a 8,500 sq.ft. one of a kind residence modern home located in Millgrove, Hamilton, Canada. Designed by SMPL Design Studio and built by DB Custom Homes, this house was heavily inspired by Mies Van Der Rohe’s style.

The simple box on box design encased in glass, white ACM panels, and shou sugi ban charred wood siding creates a monochromatic palette that stands out with the snow covered landscape, but also during peak summer months with greenery surrounding the home on this 6 acre lot. With a 10,000 sq.ft. green roof, a 36 kilowatt solar array, a super insulated building envelope assembly complete with triple pane windows, and climate controlled via the geothermal heating + cooling system, this house is a masterpiece.

Badlands Home: A Bright and Fresh Intervention in Ontario

Badlands Home: A Bright and Fresh Intervention in Ontario

The Badlands Home, a beautifully designed house located in Toronto, Canada, is the latest project from the BLDG Workshop.

Surrounded by the rolling hills of Caledon Ontario, the house was designed to frame views over the countryside while also paying homage to the local Caledon Badlands. Clean minimalistic volumes and white vinyl windows give the house a bright, fresh look that complements the many months of snow the area gets.

Surrey Gardens: A Chic Modern Apartment in Montreal

Surrey Gardens: A Chic Modern Apartment in Montreal

Montreal, Canada is home to the chic modern Surrey Gardens, a stunning apartment designed by Seta Marachlian in 2022.

The designer has crafted a modern oasis that is both stylish and inviting. The apartment features contemporary furniture, and natural accents, making it a luxurious space to live and entertain. With its vibrant downtown location and chic modern design, Surrey Gardens is the perfect blend of city living and tasteful sophistication.

Chalet_A: A Cozy and Sustainable Getaway in Estrie, Canada

Chalet_A: A Cozy and Sustainable Getaway in Estrie, Canada

Introducing Chalet_A, an exquisitely renovated 3-seasons beach house located in Estrie, Canada near Montréal. Originally an A-frame cottage built in the 1950s, Matière Première Architecture and its construction company, Nu Drom, were tasked with bringing this historic structure into the 21st century.

Described as a cozy, intimate experience, the design embraces lighter tones of white and sage, along with casual furnishings, to create a relaxed atmosphere. Local, sustainable materials were used to promote controlled aging of the cabin, while an ecological approach was taken to protect the natural landscape.

La Cadrée Perchée by L’Empreinte Design Architecture

La Cadrée Perchée by L’Empreinte Design Architecture

La Cadrée Perchée, designed by L’Empreinte Design Architecture in 2022, is a modern and sustainable house located in Morin-Heights, Canada.

This 8-room, 2,100-square-foot (195.1 m2) residence, nestled in a maple grove on the slopes of the scenic Laurentians mountains, creates the perfect balance between nature and modern living. With generous windows and a low-profile kitchen, the house offers sublime views of the surrounding forest and Lac Franc. The raw woodwork and concrete floors give the house an inviting, cozy atmosphere, and the two terraces offer an enhanced indoor-outdoor experience.

La Cadrée Perchée provides an ideal escape from city life, perfect for those seeking a connection with nature and a haven for relaxation.

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