Walker House by Reflect Architecture
The Walker house design is a shift from a more traditional residential plan to a design scheme that better serves the client’s contemporary lifestyle while helping to offset the cost of living in Toronto.
The Walker house design is a shift from a more traditional residential plan to a design scheme that better serves the client’s contemporary lifestyle while helping to offset the cost of living in Toronto.
The Polar house, being situated on a laneway access road, offered a unique opportunity in its site condition. This well used neighbourhood thoroughfare is a popular and informal alternative to the nearby Bathurst Street.
Having lived in this modest mid-century rambler for a few years, the owners had developed a deep love for their very friendly neighborhood – a 60s development of similar one-story brick-faced homes close-in to the city.
The Branch Residence is located on a one acre-lot in the hills of Montecito. The property originally held a 1960’s ranch house with native Coastal Live Oaks in the back yard.
This vintage rambler sits in a 1960’s builder’s subdivision, and had not been touched. Guiding the design were classic modernist principals espoused by Mid-Century greats like Richard Neutra and Joseph Eichler.
The overall foot print of the Greenwich St apartment remained much as it was with a slight expansion of the kitchen and bathroom.
This Rabb Glen house was designed to minimize the building footprint on a small lot in the bustling South Austin urban landscape, while offering spacious rooms and outdoor connections through large, punctuated fenestrations throughout.
Situated along a rugged stretch of coastline, the Kua Bay House embraces the spirit of Mauka-Makai—the symbolic flow of lava from mountain to sea—through its direct connections to the volcanic landscape and dramatic vistas of the Pacific Ocean.