Large, open windows at the back of the house let light animate the space and its contents. Exposed brick on the right creates continuity between the exterior and interior, while the metal panel and its shadowing establishes the character of the interior. Clever cabinets, inset in the kitchen and...

A view of the kitchen from the back to the front.

Wood is cut around the shape of the bathroom tile, letting the design spill out from the en suite washroom into the open concept space.

Fresh linens and close walls make for the coziest of bedrooms. The industrial light fixtures, when seen in conjunction with the open bathroom and hallway, balance out the more traditional elements, like the side tables.

The upper level, showing the impact of the cut metal panels with the floor. A photo of a streetcar adds a touch of Canadiana.