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The cooking area is strategically positioned at the front of the house, taking advantage of the abundant south light. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/676459ed54839d3d1e92870b/360b47e3-cab3-4f2b-8431-9a83d3229668/mountview-9054-1-straighten.jpg Projects - Mountview White upper cabinets and tall side cabinets frame the kitchen, seamlessly transitioning into the open-concept living area. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/676459ed54839d3d1e92870b/ab93aa89-d8d2-452f-a534-ad552f04e372/mountview-9027-5-straighten.jpg Projects - Mountview An open shelf nook provides a versatile display space, allowing the client to showcase personal items that reflect their style. A touch of blue in the dining chairs introduces color and texture, enriching the neutral palette of the space. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/676459ed54839d3d1e92870b/3df16dda-b6e3-4ec7-ad12-0f02510104fe/mountview-8927-1.jpg Projects - Mountview A marble backsplash introduces a subtle sparkle and a touch of whimsy, enhancing the kitchen's overall design. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/676459ed54839d3d1e92870b/f0dec340-ecc5-468b-9aec-68b649249de0/mountview-9000-2.jpg Projects - Mountview Custom drawer organizers bring order and efficiency to the kitchen, expertly accommodating the client's extensive collection of kitchen supplies. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/676459ed54839d3d1e92870b/d2bad45f-29f0-4ff0-a68d-015aff898628/mountview-8989-12.jpg Projects - Mountview Subtle finish choices like a semi-gloss countertop help natural light travel to the deeper areas of the space. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/676459ed54839d3d1e92870b/c2719053-d7e0-4c21-91c5-503a54abbdd6/mountview-9020-9.jpg Projects - Mountview Sliding doors provide easy access to storage without obstructing island seating or impeding traffic flow through the space. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/676459ed54839d3d1e92870b/35f5398e-0f92-4914-9ae2-7fde8be737e3/mountview-9018-8.jpg Projects - Mountview An appliance garage with integrated electrical outlets keeps the countertop free of clutter, making it easy to maintain a clean and organized workspace. https://www.paperspace.ca/projects/george-st monthly 0.5 2024-12-20 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/676459ed54839d3d1e92870b/966fc086-16a2-4223-9d36-fc507cf70888/DSC04802-40.jpg Projects - George Street We embraced a coastal aesthetic for the basement 'entertainment hub,' with elements such as shiplap wall cladding, Baltic birch plywood on the kitchenette cabinets, seashell-inspired wall sconces, and a teal blue mini fridge. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/676459ed54839d3d1e92870b/ae76080b-4a0b-497d-b508-5e4cced5599b/DSC04809-41.jpg Projects - George Street Shelf edges are deliberately left exposed to celebrate the rustic yet clean aesthetic of plywood against the shiplap backdrop. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/676459ed54839d3d1e92870b/ed1683d0-0e4c-49c2-9a3e-4b6ebfc21167/DSC04776-Enhanced-NR-32.jpg Projects - George Street A custom metal railing was designed with piquettes resembling the zig-zag pattern of sail lines on ships. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/676459ed54839d3d1e92870b/9fb68450-5373-4c22-a382-053ff89825ff/DSC04761-31.jpg Projects - George Street Coral colored chairs, a weaved stool and a sofa with a wood exoskeleton complement the basements coastal aesthetic. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/676459ed54839d3d1e92870b/a8c35f56-4eca-4cd0-a5e2-974bd2f61a5b/DSC04841-Enhanced-NR-42.jpg Projects - George Street A combination of glazed deep green ceramic wall tile and sandy floor porcelain tile bring regional natural colors and textures into the home. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/676459ed54839d3d1e92870b/54fd0300-d9c8-44e8-ac1f-b6a16fcc5622/DSC04737-24.jpg Projects - George Street https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/676459ed54839d3d1e92870b/7ee15116-0c18-49d0-abd0-44d2a383c0c7/DSC04695-21.jpg Projects - George Street The ground floor evokes a cozy, chalet-inspired ambiance, achieved through a thoughtful combination of a multi-tone rug, blue chairs, a fluted credenza, walnut furniture, and a limestone-clad fireplace. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/676459ed54839d3d1e92870b/ff46ea3a-e8e0-4b9a-a1f4-2f28dd49f20d/DSC04689-20.jpg Projects - George Street A dark sideboard with tambour doors offers both functional storage and a refined surface for ambient lighting and artwork. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/676459ed54839d3d1e92870b/8cdcadc0-9ab9-4cd9-a84c-20f58c186876/DSC04671-17.jpg Projects - George Street Textures are thoughtfully layered, adding a graphic quality that enhances the spatial experience. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/676459ed54839d3d1e92870b/0f374a4d-2492-40d1-a1bf-c111b75f04ed/DSC04654-13.jpg Projects - George Street Neutral light tones and rich dark hues create a warm, inviting atmosphere that is both luxurious and relaxing. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/676459ed54839d3d1e92870b/e54cf5b6-2e60-426e-8c6f-b90f48b36817/DSC04639-11.jpg Projects - George Street Natural wood tones and light finishes were chosen for the dining room furniture, while the rattan backrests on the chairs introduce layered texture, maintaining a light and airy feel. This detail offers a striking contrast to the solid wood table. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/676459ed54839d3d1e92870b/4a41307e-0ecc-4b27-9a03-160fd302d19e/DSC04629-10.jpg Projects - George Street Lighting and hardware offer an opportunity to enrich the aesthetic through simple forms. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/676459ed54839d3d1e92870b/1b6d3d48-02b7-4104-8723-bb62785e5685/DSC04615-7.jpg Projects - George Street A new desk nook in the primary bedroom uncovers a view to the outdoors that was once blocked by a small powder room. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/676459ed54839d3d1e92870b/eb2160d6-6b63-4057-b0c0-3a34a80d7d1b/DSC04590-1.jpg Projects - George Street Reading lights, furniture, and bedding are seamlessly unified through a palette of okra and green hues. https://www.paperspace.ca/projects/heathbridge monthly 0.5 2024-12-26 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/676459ed54839d3d1e92870b/6d3154bc-7847-42db-9f5c-51dfb2153dfa/View01b-2-1.jpg Projects - Heathbridge The exterior of the studio addition was designed as a natural extension of the existing home, while subtly reinterpreting the original architect’s vision. Undulating steel siding was introduced, shifting in and out to add depth to the façade. The interior drop in level from the kitchen into the studio created an opportunity to explore the elevation of the new windows and sliding doors at the rear, further enhancing the connection between the interior and exterior. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/676459ed54839d3d1e92870b/d18c88d6-cb6a-4023-a468-61d83d632fa6/InteriorView02-2.jpg Projects - Heathbridge A stained glass steel door dyes the existing space of the kitchen with a new light filled with color. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/676459ed54839d3d1e92870b/7b11edaf-ac58-4e3c-8658-b31bfcd19abf/InteriorView01-3.jpg Projects - Heathbridge Green cabinets, paint-dipped light pendants, and hand-made zellige wall tiles make of the space a beacon of inspiration. https://www.paperspace.ca/projects/south-kingsway monthly 0.5 2024-12-19 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/676459ed54839d3d1e92870b/4a8ddd2b-fecc-46fe-a678-4d9bc6e721bc/web_2323_Paperspace_199+S+Kingsway+%28008+of+020%29.jpg Projects - South Kingsway An original shoulder flat arch frames a view of a living room filled with natural light. A flush ceiling light projects soft shadows emphasizing the space’s sculptural quality. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/676459ed54839d3d1e92870b/5756d85e-41c6-42a1-a427-50e07bfd976f/web_2323_Paperspace_199+S+Kingsway+%28010+of+020%29.jpg Projects - South Kingsway New slender-framed windows blend seamlessly into the background, flooding the home with natural light and offering views of the surrounding trees. A green wool sofa reflects the color of the foliage, connecting the indoors with the outdoors. A large marble coffee table enhances the living room’s functionality, from casual gatherings to extended family game nights. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/676459ed54839d3d1e92870b/324f92a0-737b-4ee2-bb17-6738486fcbc2/web_2323_Paperspace_199+S+Kingsway+%28005+of+020%29.jpg Projects - South Kingsway A multipurpose cabinet serves as a work nook and a pantry. Power outlets were built-in by the desk to have a dedicated docking station for devices. The cabinet also blends living with dining encouraging flexible usage of space and interactions. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/676459ed54839d3d1e92870b/af945ae4-12e9-4738-9883-cf2bf0d38ec8/web_2323_Paperspace_199+S+Kingsway+%28001+of+020%29.jpg Projects - South Kingsway New kitchen cabinets frame an existing window opening to celebrate views onto the outdoor foliage. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/676459ed54839d3d1e92870b/7b1c1c9d-f257-4e13-a617-9d14b62d1ece/web_2323_Paperspace_199+S+Kingsway+%28003+of+020%29.jpg Projects - South Kingsway A new large window frames a view of the backyard within the kitchen; what used to be a dark dead-end now draws the outside in, making the room feel larger than it is. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/676459ed54839d3d1e92870b/a89e3ccd-558f-4821-896d-0efd8407e83b/web_2323_Paperspace_199+S+Kingsway+%28002+of+020%29.jpg Projects - South Kingsway The countertop extends upward to form a backsplash, offering both a practical solution for easy cleanup and a sleek, modern aesthetic. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/676459ed54839d3d1e92870b/5d2ac7d3-4816-41b9-8fb8-3d6b6482d5c1/web_2323_Paperspace_199+S+Kingsway+%28011+of+020%29.jpg Projects - South Kingsway The combination of old and new elements adds character and depth to the space, enriching the home's narrative. This side cabinet, brought from the client's previous residence, provides a touch of free-standing furniture amidst the custom-built pantry, blending past and present. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/676459ed54839d3d1e92870b/95fcdf01-d223-457e-952b-6fce47a4f7ee/web_2323_Paperspace_199+S+Kingsway+%28007+of+020%29.jpg Projects - South Kingsway Some renovations strike a balance between what to change and what to preserve, like these shoulder flat arches, stair, and railing. The sand-blasted glass on the front door fills the entrance with soft light, emphasizing the arches. Refinishing the stair and railing saved costs while honouring the home's original character, inspiring the choice of lighting, mirror, and furniture. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/676459ed54839d3d1e92870b/91b7d30e-99b1-4cbe-9979-8139f7899f69/web_2323_Paperspace_199+S+Kingsway+%28004+of+020%29.jpg Projects - South Kingsway Openings were strategically located to create a layering of rooms, from the kitchen, through the dining room and into the studio. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/676459ed54839d3d1e92870b/45914378-2c2e-4984-9943-f64eb6daa762/web_2323_Paperspace_199+S+Kingsway+%28006+of+020%29.jpg Projects - South Kingsway This view from the office into the main space features a fluted door that enhances privacy and sound insulation, ensuring a quiet environment during meetings while the children occupy the main room. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/676459ed54839d3d1e92870b/a435e136-d5fa-4eef-956d-06efec632d69/web_2323_Paperspace_199+S+Kingsway+%28014+of+020%29.jpg Projects - South Kingsway A compact cabinet by the stairs serves as a coffee station and storage, as well as a hiding spot for the studio’s utility panel. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/676459ed54839d3d1e92870b/b0c20f86-1171-408d-87dc-59a5b863943c/web_2323_Paperspace_199+S+Kingsway+%28012+of+020%29.jpg Projects - South Kingsway A design studio connected to the house was built into what once was an unfinished garage. Polished concrete floor with exposed aggregate provides visual texture and a seamless surface for activity. With cost savings in mind, Ikea cabinets and desks were used. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/676459ed54839d3d1e92870b/5506c930-4ab7-4721-9b30-b0e6dd4f2123/web_2323_Paperspace_199+S+Kingsway+%28015+of+020%29.jpg Projects - South Kingsway Floating European white oak shelves by @bellsmithcarpentry display a curated mix of artwork, project samples, books, plants and family memories. The shelves were mounted onto the existing concrete block which was left exposed and painted to match the adjacent walls. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/676459ed54839d3d1e92870b/9164d3a7-f609-4659-8348-4b5958a613c6/web_2323_Paperspace_199+S+Kingsway+%28016+of+020%29.jpg Projects - South Kingsway With just about 80 square feet of space, we had to be selective in the elements and uses that fill this bedroom. Small details like a wall lamp, hooks and a rotating library sprinkle the room with color and added utility. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/676459ed54839d3d1e92870b/72678288-e6cc-42ae-aefb-b839d20209e8/web_2323_Paperspace_199+S+Kingsway+%28019+of+020%29.jpg Projects - South Kingsway This bathroom adds drama and surprise to the home with a playful tile that seamlessly wraps the floor and wall. https://www.paperspace.ca/projects/marlow monthly 0.5 2024-12-20 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/676459ed54839d3d1e92870b/f9b545be-5ff6-47c5-835d-81cf4bbad720/web_2317_Paperspace_Marlow+%28001+of+010%29.jpg Projects - Marlow A slender island was designed to maximize comfort moving through a galley-style kitchen space. Natural light from the large sliding doors reflect off the white walls and cabinets, enhancing the brightness of the space. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/676459ed54839d3d1e92870b/bece7f4a-e151-493b-9e12-aaa6e4adcfc8/web_2317_Paperspace_Marlow+%28007+of+010%29.jpg Projects - Marlow A custom walnut niche showcases cookbooks alongside a cherished collection gathered during the family’s travels. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/676459ed54839d3d1e92870b/c25d4fd5-f188-491a-b715-44783780dee0/web_2317_Paperspace_Marlow+%28006+of+010%29.jpg Projects - Marlow A brass faucet, brass pulls, walnut fronts and a shimmery white marble backsplash add texture and warmth to the kitchen palette. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/676459ed54839d3d1e92870b/3d80525d-6765-4bc0-829d-e972c0030b99/web_2317_Paperspace_Marlow+%28005+of+010%29.jpg Projects - Marlow The upper cabinets are inset from a tall pantry to maximize preparation space as well as storage. Flat-cut veneer was selected for the cabinet fronts to showcase the unique marbled texture of walnut. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/676459ed54839d3d1e92870b/4aee3c0f-dcb0-428c-8ad2-c890d26a6480/web_2317_Paperspace_Marlow+%28004+of+010%29.jpg Projects - Marlow A dedicated workspace nook is seamlessly integrated into the kitchen corner, benefiting from abundant natural light and featuring floating shelves for a curated display of inspiration. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/676459ed54839d3d1e92870b/417b6289-7967-4da4-85cb-4645c0e1d1f2/web_2317_Paperspace_Marlow+%28002+of+010%29.jpg Projects - Marlow The island combines cabinets of different depths to accommodate seating. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/676459ed54839d3d1e92870b/4ecf6c83-dcec-4400-b513-f776d0be0378/web_2317_Paperspace_Marlow+%28010+of+010%29.jpg Projects - Marlow Subway tile, paired with marble flooring, creates a chic and timeless aesthetic. A custom-built niche within the shower provides a functional space for bath products and plants. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/676459ed54839d3d1e92870b/0cd45028-b4f1-4e8d-b093-d0f8be115782/web_2317_Paperspace_Marlow+%28009+of+010%29.jpg Projects - Marlow Consistent finishes are employed throughout the home to maintain design cohesion, while unique details in each space, such as the hexagonal tile in the basement bathroom, introduce moments of surprise and character. https://www.paperspace.ca/projects/frankdale monthly 0.5 2024-12-31 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/676459ed54839d3d1e92870b/41f10b61-643c-4fa5-ab8a-98ed9fd46e4f/web_2317_Paperspace_Frankdale+%28007+of+010%29.jpg Projects - Frankdale A built-in banquette optimizes space in the dining room and maximizes seating for large family gatherings. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/676459ed54839d3d1e92870b/39c9bb10-5b8a-4a25-9dba-e8c7e7c6545d/web_2317_Paperspace_Frankdale+%28003+of+010%29.jpg Projects - Frankdale A kitchen island was introduced to replace an existing wall that separated the kitchen from the dining room. This new feature provides both additional seating and a visual connection to the dinning room and outside deck area. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/676459ed54839d3d1e92870b/4f105022-33cc-4290-8a73-d1f3620e7e33/web_2317_Paperspace_Frankdale+%28002+of+010%29.jpg Projects - Frankdale A new large sliding door brings the outside in and allows for a seamless transition to the outdoor seating area. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/676459ed54839d3d1e92870b/1d28f6d7-c933-4474-8681-d14bb9429eec/web_2317_Paperspace_Frankdale+%28006+of+010%29.jpg Projects - Frankdale Natural slate floor, white oak and hand-made wall tiles provide warm and earthy textures against a white canvas. A slim shaker profile was used on the cabinet fronts as a subtle nod to the homes original wood trim. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/676459ed54839d3d1e92870b/42d505ee-a94a-473c-9f77-8c09a84e3a4f/web_2317_Paperspace_Frankdale+%28005+of+010%29.jpg Projects - Frankdale A hanging rack for pans, a pot filler, a moveable cart and stools with no backs were all part of the plan to make the most of every possible inch while at the same time creating a sense of spaciousness through the ground floor. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/676459ed54839d3d1e92870b/e8ac274b-ef69-4381-b713-daa110c962c8/web_2317_Paperspace_Frankdale+%28001+of+010%29.jpg Projects - Frankdale A slim radiator and white pendant lights blend in to make the space feel light and airy. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/676459ed54839d3d1e92870b/501e4f40-9ca6-4391-ace0-e4c53d22f59f/web_2317_Paperspace_Frankdale+%28009+of+010%29.jpg Projects - Frankdale What used to be a small area of tile by the front entrance, is extended through the hallway and into the kitchen. Natural slate tile adds texture and a rugged surface that can handle water and dirt from outside. The continuity of tile through the ground floor gives a sense of a larger space within the original footprint. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/676459ed54839d3d1e92870b/70e8d6de-ffb6-4cad-a3cf-8dac43b28284/web_2317_Paperspace_Frankdale+%28004+of+010%29.jpg Projects - Frankdale Multiple layers of texture work harmoniously within a small space. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/676459ed54839d3d1e92870b/02809190-3797-4480-adb9-f49413934b5f/web_2317_Paperspace_Frankdale+%28010+of+010%29.jpg Projects - Frankdale A new fireplace flanked by built-in cabinets celebrate the home's original leaded glass windows. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/676459ed54839d3d1e92870b/f8400dc1-d763-47a7-a767-5f688b02ff29/web_2317_Paperspace_Frankdale+%28008+of+010%29.jpg Projects - Frankdale A small space doesn't mean that luxuries need to be spared. The kitchen extends into the underside of the stairs to provide a compact but highly functional bar station with a built-in wine fridge for a client who likes to entertain.