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Glimmer House: Merging Victorian and Nautical Aesthetics in Toronto

Glimmer House: Merging Victorian and Nautical Aesthetics in Toronto

Introducing the Glimmer House, an innovatively redesigned residence by Kilogram Studio located in the heart of Toronto, Canada. Serving a modern family, this home accommodates a couple, their large dog, and frequent long-term guests in a seamlessly adaptable space.

Drawing inspiration from Toronto’s signature Victorian red brick houses, the property showcases a red-clad rear addition with a unique right triangle roof. Within the house, you will find echoes of the couple’s love for sailing and hints of submersion, as depicted in the deep window and skylight cavities filled with indirect light, glossy cabinetry reflecting brick and stucco views, and the sensory calm of the dark bathing area.

Welcome to a residence that fuses Toronto’s architectural heritage with a fluid, marine-inspired design.

Galleon House: A Modern Take on Toronto’s Heritage Architecture

Galleon House: A Modern Take on Toronto’s Heritage Architecture

Unveiling Galleon House, an exquisite testament to modern brick design by the celebrated Paul Raff Studio. Nestled in Toronto’s historical Annex neighborhood, this three-story residence delicately interweaves past and present, blending contemporary style with the area’s rich architectural heritage.

The façade, a masterclass in brick laying, plays with texture and shadow to breathe life into the structure, while innovative window placement ensures bright, spacious interiors without compromising on tranquility or energy efficiency. Showcasing versatile open-plan living and thoughtful touches like an Edwardian-inspired canopy and a custom fireplace, Galleon House stands as a harmonious sanctuary that’s as functional as it is aesthetically captivating.

KaSa: Architectural Harmony with Ibañez Kim’s Pinwheel Design

KaSa: Architectural Harmony with Ibañez Kim’s Pinwheel Design

Dive into the serene world of KaSa, a modern Japanese-inspired two-story haven nestled in a lush valley within Toronto’s bustling northern suburbs. Designed by Ibañez Kim in 2022, this unique family residence boasts four interlocking characters, each featuring a bedroom and a ground-floor element such as a kitchen or living room. With its tranquil pinwheel layout, eye-catching exterior, and soothing interior palette, KaSa is the perfect blend of contemporary design and serene living.

Everden: A Striking Narrow Contemporary Residence

Everden: A Striking Narrow Contemporary Residence

Everden residence is a captivating narrow contemporary home nestled in the heart of Toronto, Canada. Designed by the renowned StudioAC in 2023, this urban haven boasts stunning architecture and innovative interior design.

Located just a stone’s throw away from Toronto’s vibrant city life and iconic landmarks, Everden offers the perfect blend of tranquility and excitement. Get ready to be inspired by the elegant fusion of modernity and functionality within this remarkable Canadian gem.

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.

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.

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