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Six waterfront homes that embrace the power of nature
Six waterfront homes that embrace the power of nature - The Globe and Mail
Toronto infill design that stretches to catch the sun
The top volume appears to be cantilevered laterally over the lower volume, in other words, and the whole composition looks like two bricks stacked inexactly on top of one another. This arrangement gives the building an up-tempo, modern face. (Sam Javanrouh /topleftpixel.com)
Home of the Week: Cabbagetown reno careful to conserve
Home of the Week, 337 Wellesley St. E., Toronto. Asking price: $1,198,000. When current owner Chris Shaw the semi-detached red brick Victorian he was repelled by the exterior, which had an aluminum door and mid-century porch stuck on the front. Mr. Shaw worked with local heritage authorities to restore the facade. He also added landscaping and gardens. (Peter Andrew)
A century-old Toronto house is enlivened for a new age
A century-old Toronto house is enlivened for a new age - The Globe and Mail #HousePorn
Sustainable and stylish pots and stands for indoor gardeners
Last summer, 25-year-old Katrina Huang launched Viridi, an online shop for her handmade rattan and spun bamboo pots that she sells alongside local vintage finds such as candleholders, mirrors, books and furnishings. See the collection:
Heirloom seeds home gardeners should try this year
Heirloom varieties are coveted because they are at least 50 years old, as opposed to genetically modified seeds, hybrid seeds or open-pollinated crosses of heirlooms. These are some that home gardeners should get their hands on this year
Large, modern church loft snapped up in Summerhill - The Globe and Mail
Huron-Sussex: Forgotten Toronto neighbourhood has a story to tell - The Globe and Mail
Move over, hygge – wabi-sabi is the design trend of 2018
Move over, hygge – wabi-sabi is the design trend of 2018 - The Globe and Mail
A look at four novel pool designs that are making waves
A look at four novel pool designs that are making waves - The Globe and Mail
How a home work space works best
Taking advantage of the room's length, it was decided to run the desks along the wall
Parkdale semi sells for $142,100 over asking price
Parkdale semi sells for $142,100 over asking price #toronto #realestate
Four-unit Kitsilano home sells on fourth listing
Four-unit Kitsilano home sells on fourth listing #vancouver #realestate #design #renovation