They are the laneway leaders in Toronto, and indeed the company that has lead the laneway revolution, by helping to set the standards by which…
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Filling in the Gaps: Toronto’s Laneway housing boom
From Architect@Work Canada: By the end of this year, 100 detached residential units, each with a footprint of 1,700 square feet or less, will be…
Comments closedANNOUNCING: Toronto’s first ever Laneway House Showcase – coming in June, 2021
Saturday, June 19th, 2021 It’s a self-guided day-long tour of some of Toronto’s very best new laneway houses. Homeowners, Realtors, designers and builders can tour…
Comments closedThe financial – and practical – case for a 1,200 square foot Toronto laneway house
In the course of our daily duties, the two most prominent questions we are asked by homeowners are “how big can it be?” and “how…
Comments closedUPDATE: October 20th – Mackay laneway house nearly all framed up
We continue to follow along with Brandon Donnelly’s Mackay Laneway House. READ all about it HERE on the Globizen blog.
Comments closedHow a $500,000 laneway house went from a Hollywood rental to a no-cost retreat for nurses
From Toronto Life: Before the pandemic, local contractor Zeke Kaplan rented out his three-bed, two-bath laneway house to fat-pocketed Hollywood types who were filming in…
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We have some photos today courtesy of Stephen GR Cameron on twitter. “BEFORE” photos: The above project is happening today near Pape and Danforth, which…
Comments closedVictoria, BC: Garden suites get final approval from Saanich council
From Victoria News: Saanich (the largest of the 13 municipalities that make up Greater Victoria, BC – Saanich population: ~115,000) council officially brought the district…
Comments closedHamilton developing new rules around tiny houses and other secondary homes
From CBC News: The city is laying down some permanent rules about secondary dwelling units — including tiny homes in people’s backyards — to try to address…
Comments closedGOOD NEWS! VANCOUVER’S SIX-HOMES-PER-LOT PROPOSAL COULD WORK
From Sightline: The latest North American city rethinking its low-density zoning for better affordability and sustainability is one of the epicenters of modern zoning reform:…
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