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Category Archives: Closets and Storage Solutions
Custom Woodworking
One of our favourite things to do is custom woodworking. We love building things from scratch. It’s incredibly satisfying and gives us such a sense of pride. From wall units and bathroom vanities, to doors, drawers and closet organizers, it’s … Continue reading
The Middle of No Where Part Two
Recently, we were invited back to the “cabin in the woods” to do some work on the main floor. We had done the basement last summer (see previous post) Our client had an outdated powder room and a mud room/laundry … Continue reading
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
The Pinnacle
Recently I had the opportunity to do more work for people who have been clients of mine for the past 7 years. I helped them with their first condo at Maple Leaf Square in Toronto: https://smallspacestyle.org/2012/03/27/maple-leaf-square/ and then was contracted … Continue reading
Building custom storage
It seems as though storage is always an issue whether in a condo or a house. This is especially true of older homes built at a time when people had very few possessions and closets were small and scarce. Older … Continue reading
Village on the Grange
When I first went to see this late 70′ condo, I was surprised and excited by the fact that the client owned nothing more than a mattress, an area rug and two lawn chairs. I love doing places from scratch. … Continue reading
Building an IKEA hack wall unit
The biggest challenge condo and apartment dwellers face is storage. There never seems to be enough space for everything and most people are unsure of how to make the best use of what little space they have. We had our … Continue reading
Yet Another Customized IKEA Closet
Anyone who lives in a small space will tell you that the biggest challenge they face is storage. No where is this more true than in a century home. A hundred years ago, people owned very little and storage was … Continue reading
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Building a wood and pipe bookcase
This is the first of a few posts you’ll be seeing about an amazing loft I’ve been working on in Toronto’s Liberty Village. As in most lofts and condos, storage is always a challenge and trying to find places for … Continue reading
Two more closet redesigns
Finding places for everything is always such a huge challenge in older homes. The staircases and hallways are narrow, the rooms are small and the closets are either non existent or so tiny that they are virtually unusable. Recently, I … Continue reading
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