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Martin
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Century kitchen with an industrial twist
• concrete-look porcelain floor tile • steel fabricated island table • marble counters • walk-in pantry • coffee nook and cookbook wall • California sliding door to the patio and pool |
Traditional modern bath
• black penny tile • subway tile wainscot and bath apron • wall-hung utility sink • built-in cabinet • new wood window to match old |
Murray
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A contemporary farmhouse kitchen in the country
• denim blue hutch with headboard • walnut wall-hung cabinet with seeded glass • traditional walnut island • soapstone island top • honed granite counters • slate-look porcelain floor tile • new mudroom entrance |
Stephens
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Mudroom for Arts & Crafts home
• brighter entrance with new door • replicated closet wood doors in craftsman style • recreated original wood floors with exposed pegs • herringbone tile floor • window seat with drawers beneath |
Basement tv room,
guest bedroom and bath • new maple floors • mantel, tile surround on gas fireplace • storage cabinets • custom vanity with a white quartz top • gray hexagon tile floors |
Woodward Hill
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Ontario Cottage vaulted ceiling addition
• fir clad vaulted ceiling and chimney breast • hand-painted terracotta tile fireplace surround • rustic walnut hardwood floor • french doors open onto side porch Featured in The Globe & Mail. |
The Schoolhouse
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Country schoolhouse turned home
• restored and updated one-room schoolhouse • unfitted eclectic kitchen, repurposed fir island, aga stove, butcher block and marble counters • restored original double entrances with gabled porticos • restored wood doors • rebuilt 10-foot high bell tower based on old photos • two clerestory wood windows replicated in original position • restored brick masonry Featured in The National Post. |
Myers
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Small kitchen, maximum storage and efficiency
• 11' x 11' room maximized • pantry wall with pullouts, drawers and appliance garage • drawer dividers, smart corner pullout and knife block insert in the prep area • new large window frames the lush garden and brings in plenty of light • quartz countertops and light grey subway tile • slate-look porcelain floor |
Richardson
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New build home with a craftsman influence
• central staircase layout • open kitchen and living room facing backyard • transitional everyday formal dining room • spacious mudroom with custom cabinets • 4 bedrooms, den and laundry on second floor |
• gray tone cabinets and hutch • quartz and butcher block counters • family-size island for dining • built-in cabinets, dining and living room • luxurious ensuite bathroom |
Italianate Porch
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Restored porch on heritage home
• restored elaborate Italianate porch • replicated original details with new material • replaced porch floor with painted Accoya • small spaces between the boards to facilitate drainage • flagstone replaced the crumbling original • curved lower railings fabricated for better water shed • replicated mouldings and panels where necessary |
Schurr Donovan
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New addition to integrate with heritage home
• vaulted ceiling with clerestory windows • stone faced gas fireplace • covered rear porch overlooking gardens • main floor full bathroom • windows and doors replaced and new siding |
Lake
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Tudor Revival renovation and addition
• replication of tinted brick, doors, trims and half-timbering on new addition • new kitchen, cabinetry, finishes and iron staircase • conservatory addition to the west side • double garage/indoor pool addition to the east side • decorative vaulted ceiling in bedroom |
Burbach
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New Ontario Cottage on Avon River
• open living space for entertaining and bedrooms on the upper level • main floor living area and elevator for aging in place • outdoor kitchen and wraparound porch overlooking river • exterior spiral staircase to garden Featured in The Globe & Mail. |
