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Custom Trash Cabinet
Recently we had the opportuniy to do some additional work for a long standing client. One of the things he asked for was some sort of cabinet to hide his trash, recycling and compost bins. Being a condo, there was … Continue reading
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Wrigley Lofts
I’m proud of all of my work but every so often I work on something that truly makes me step back and say “wow”. This is how I feel when I look back on the work I did for a … Continue reading
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Lakeside Bathroom Renovation
Here’s my latest bathroom renovation; a 1960s lakeside bungalow which was in desperate need of a makeover:
Zigg Condo 1
Over the past few months, I’ve had the opporunity to work on two brand new units at the Zigg Condo on Avenue Road west of St. Clair in midtown Toronto. Both units had their own set of challenges but the … Continue reading
Fireplace Makeover
Here’s an outdated brick fireplace that was quite simply, ugly. Maybe in it’s day, it was nice, but not anymore. With a brand new kitchen about to go in overlooking the fireplace, this thing really needed a makeover. We knocked … Continue reading
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Updating an out of date bathroom
Here’s a bathroom I did recently that, when the house was built 30 years ago, was quite stylish. Today, not so much. To save money, the clients kept the original vanity and opted to replace the top and instead of … Continue reading
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Columbus farm house
A while back I completed some work on a century old farm house north of where I live. The job involved installing new subfloor, a Ditra underlay and new tile in a main floor hallway, laundry room, hall closet and … Continue reading
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Kitchen install
A while back, I started doing work for a kitchen and bath company and one of the projects was to install a new kitchen in a fully renovated raised bungalow. Once the new counter tops are installed, I’ll be able … Continue reading
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Transforming a fireplace
We’ve had a traditional style fireplace in our home that I made almost 10 years ago and have always loved it, especailly at Christmas, but recently we were becoming increasingly frustrated by the cramped corner where our TV unit sits … Continue reading