Alloy Homes Incorporated

Home Improvement Professionals , Design-Build Firms , Accessory Dwelling Units , Home Remodeling , Home Additions , Universal Design , Basement Remodeling
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Alloy Homes Incorporated
17 Reviews

Glass House

A dramatic architectural expression for a dramatic corner lot overlooking parkland and Nose Hill in the distance. The mass of the second floor appears to float atop a glass box that encloses the living room. A custom-built wall of architectural concrete and wood slats acts as a gateway to the home.
Project Year: 2015
Project Cost: $1,000,001 - $1,500,000
Country: Canada
A dramatic architectural expression for a dramatic corner lot overlooking parkland and Nose Hill in the distance. The mass of the second floor appears to float atop a glass box that encloses the living room. A custom-built wall of architectural concrete and wood slats acts as a gateway to the...
Glass House
A dramatic architectural expression for a dramatic corner lot overlooking parkland and Nose Hill in the distance. The mass of the second floor appears to float atop a glass box that encloses the living room.
Glass House
Extensive use of natural materials softens the modern lines of the home.
Glass House
Glass box detail.
Glass House
Front facade closeup. The layered massing of the home breaks down the facade and helps it fit in with the established neighbourhood context.
Glass House
Side yard detail. The roof is tipped up to the south to admit lots of sunlight.
Glass House
Open riser staircase is at the centre of the floor plan and is backstopped by a 16' wall of glass.
Glass House
Full-height wall panel runs the length of the home, and conceals storage, hidden door to mudroom & butler's pantry, media unit, and bar. This view is from the front foyer.
Glass House
A sleek modern kitchen with classic accents overlooks back yard through full height windows above countertops.
Glass House
A sleek modern kitchen with classic accents overlooks back yard through full height windows above countertops.
Glass House
A sleek modern kitchen with classic accents overlooks back yard through full height windows above countertops.
Glass House
A sleek modern kitchen with classic accents overlooks back yard through full height windows above countertops. Full-height wall panels conceal storage, hidden door to mudroom & butler's pantry, media unit, and bar.
Glass House
PANEL DETAIL - ALL OPEN - Full-height wall panel runs the length of the home, and conceals storage, hidden door to mudroom & butler's pantry, media unit, and bar.
Glass House
PANEL DETAIL - PART CLOSED - Full-height wall panel runs the length of the home, and conceals storage, hidden door to mudroom & butler's pantry, media unit, and bar.
Glass House
PANEL DETAIL - ALL CLOSED - Full-height wall panel runs the length of the home, and conceals storage, hidden door to mudroom & butler's pantry, media unit, and bar.
Glass House
Wall Panel detail from dining room to kitchen - Full-height wall panel runs the length of the home, and conceals storage, hidden door to mudroom & butler's pantry, media unit, and bar.
Glass House
Wrapped in a 3-sided glass box, the Living Room opens up to park views and admit bright sunlight throughout the day. A large woodturning fireplace with gas log lighter, vertically-sliding guillotine door and floating concrete hearth anchors the space.
Glass House
Full-height wall panel runs the length of the home, and conceals storage, hidden door to mudroom & butler's pantry, media unit, and bar. This view is from the front foyer.
Glass House
Home Office/Music Room is concealed from dining room by sliding barn doors. Features frameless glass corner window and custom full-height wall unit.
Glass House
View from dIning room to Living Room, stair well and service zone.
Glass House
Full-height wall panel runs the length of the home, and conceals storage, hidden door to mudroom & butler's pantry, media unit, and bar. The dining room is designed to read like a block inserted into this wall.
Glass House
Open riser staircase is at the centre of the floor plan and is backstopped by a 16' wall of glass.
Glass House
Open riser staircase is at the centre of the floor plan and is backstopped by a 16' wall of glass. This is the view from the stair landing down to the dining area and panelled wall.
Glass House
Bedroom overlooks the adjacent park with expansive views to hills on horizon. Rather than a typical closet, we've created an alcove with built-in cabinetry through which you enter the room.
Glass House
Bedroom overlooks the adjacent park with expansive views to hills on horizon. Rather than a typical closet, we've created an alcove with built-in cabinetry through which you enter the room.
Glass House
Each bedroom features a chic custom ensuite bath with frameless glass shower, full-height mirror wall with inset window, floating vanity and quartz countertops with undermount sink. Shower is curdles and features a built-in linear storage alcove.
Glass House
Dramatic Owner's Suite features vaulted ceilings admitting copious quantities of sunlight during the day. The sleeping area opens up onto a private south-facing exterior terrace overlooking the back courtyard.
Glass House
Owner's ensuite bath features a unique floating corner vanity with L-shaped countertop and mirror, all wrapped in a dark wood frame with concealed storage. A freestanding soaker tub sits beneath 13' south-facing windows.
Glass House
Well-appointed dressing room with full-height custom cabinetry incorporates shoe storage, drawers, hanging areas of various heights, and makeup station.
Glass House
Well-appointed dressing room with full-height custom cabinetry incorporates shoe storage, drawers, hanging areas of various heights, and makeup station.
Glass House