Project: Brook Renovation Architects: Wanda Ely Architect Location: Toronto, Canada Photography: Scott Norsworthy Brook Renovation Project was recently completed by Wanda Ely Architect, a Toronto-based architecture design practice. This renovation transforms the ground floor of a semi-detached Toronto home. Two wood screens are strategically inserted to create a highly efficient floor plan that gets the […]
Built in the 1970s, this cedar-clad home with its multi-gabled roof was typical of an era when split-level design was the height of architectural acuity.
Architecture and Design: Studio F Design Project: Mazzini House Location: Monteleone d’Orvieto, Terni, Italy Mazzini House is a vacation home renovated by Chicago-based Studio F Design. Project description: Mazzini House 31 is a truly unique vacation destination located in one of the most charming corners of Umbria. It is a luxurious and romantic residence with
Décor Aid designers have renovated this Soho Duplex, turning it into a bright and spacious home for a young couple. Project description: Combining style and function can be a difficult endeavor when it comes to designing space-constrained New York apartments, and our client for this project tasked us with this exact challenge. A financier who
Project: Zn House – Traditional Toronto House Converted Designers: John Tong, Lead Designer / Nathan Dykstra, Senior Designer – +tongtong Location: Toronto, Canada Photographer: Lisa Petrole Multidisciplinary design studio +tongtong recently completed a renovation and addition to a traditional Victorian house in Toronto. The Zn House was a finalist in the 2015 Best of the
Project: St Clarens house Architects: Wanda Ely Architect Location: Toronto, Canada Photo Credits: Scott Norsworthy Designed by Wanda Ely Architect, St Clarens house was conceived to embody the identity of a young, active family. The house has 213 square meters and is located in Toronto, Canada. The client, an industrial designer, expressed an appreciation for the
The renovation of this century-old midtown Toronto residence for an empty-nester couple converts it into a warm, modern, light-filled space that welcomes the sky and the gardens on the property. Three dormers were added to the front, back and side of the existing house.
This is a reworking of a three-level townhouse to accommodate a family in the inner city Melbourne. We aimed for efficiency in plan, detail and in construction. Each level’s programmatic difference is reflected in the materials and the degree of intimacy, creating a series of interconnecting spaces, not rooms.
