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Category Archives: Before and Afters
Liberty Village II – Master Bath Makeover
Everything about this Liberty Village loft was tired and outdated, especially the master bath. One of the most important parts of my work is … Continue reading
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Liberty Village II – Another closet makeover
Recently I’ve had the pleasure of working on a fantstic loft in probably my favourite neighbourhood in Toronto, Liberty Village. Liberty Village is an amazing development on reclaimed railway lands with new condos and lofts, old converted warehouses and tons … Continue reading
The Liberties
The best thing about early 80s condos is the size. They’re so much larger on average than condos built today. The worst thing is they tend to be a little dated and somewhat rundown. That was the case in this … Continue reading
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Amica
This 600 square foot condo at Bayview and Sheppard is the first home of a young, professional woman. She needed lots of storage (as do most condo owners) and wanted a space that is warm, cozy and feminine. The only … Continue reading
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Liberty Village
This is by far the smallest condo I’ve ever done, coming in at barely 300 square feet. To make it even more challenging, the owner was pretty much a shopoholic. With over 60 pairs of shoes, 12 pairs of winter … Continue reading
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Horizon on Bay
This mid 80s condo was an organizational mess when I first arrived. None of the rooms were being used effectively. There was a cluttered desk in the bedroom, a cluttered dining table in the sunroom being used as a desk, … Continue reading
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Legacy
Wow, is this condo ever small! Your basic box housing the kitchen, living and dining areas, virtually no counter space, no space for a dining set and the only wall where a sofa could go is where they decided to … Continue reading
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The Penrose
One of the advantages of an older condo is that they are so much larger and easier to furnish. The big disadvantage is that many of them are hopelessly out of date and need a lot of work to bring … Continue reading
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Avondale
When the owner of this North York townhouse took possession, all he had was an air mattress, two lawn chairs and one request….a purple wall. Other than that, I was free to do my thing. A beautiful colour scheme of … Continue reading
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Yorkville Rental
Every now and then I do a rental. The thing with rentals is that nothing permanent can be done, so everything needs to be portable as much as possible and often the budgets are fairly small. Here’s one that I … Continue reading
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Distinctive Spaces 