This project renovated and expanded a semi-detached home in Toronto. A modest but strategic rear addition brings much needed breathing room into the home.

Project name: Withrow Park House
Studio Name: Joanne Myers Architect
Project size: 1200 ft2
Site size: 2200 ft2
Completion date: 2019
Building levels: 3
Location: Toronto, Canada
Photography: Scott Norsworthy

5114 Withrow Park House by Joanne Myers Architect: Sheet 5114 Withrow Park House by Joanne Myers Architect: Sheet 1
Exterior View ©Scott Norsworthy

A custom-designed storage wall begins as a fireplace, transitions to living room shelving, and finishes as kitchen cabinetry.

5114 Withrow Park House by Joanne Myers Architect: Sheet 2
Kitchen + Dining ©Scott Norsworthy

Upstairs, the design rearranges the existing layout into two bathrooms and three bedrooms, with a new master and ensuite.

5114 Withrow Park House by Joanne Myers Architect: Sheet 3
Living Room ©Scott Norsworthy

Each of the kids’ bedrooms features custom millwork to provide space-efficient wardrobes and study areas.

Author

Rethinking The Future (RTF) is a Global Platform for Architecture and Design. RTF through more than 100 countries around the world provides an interactive platform of highest standard acknowledging the projects among creative and influential industry professionals.