Bankside Design Studio

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The Oslo

The Oslo is a thoughtfully crafted new build located in a quiet, established neighborhood in Kitchener, Ontario. This modern residence blends clean architectural lines with warm, livable design—perfectly tailored for today’s lifestyle.

From the moment you arrive, The Harper makes an impression with its striking exterior and refined curb appeal. Inside, an open-concept layout and oversized windows create a bright, airy atmosphere, while high-end finishes add a touch of sophistication throughout. The main floor features wide-plank hardwood flooring, custom cabinetry, and a chef-inspired kitchen complete with quartz countertops and top-tier appliances.

Designed with both functionality and flow in mind, the home includes generous living spaces, spa-like bathrooms, and seamless transitions to a private, landscaped backyard—ideal for entertaining or quiet relaxation.

Set in one of Kitchener’s most desirable communities, The Harper is a modern family home that balances comfort, elegance, and thoughtful design. Whether you're gathering inspiration for your own project or simply appreciating beautiful architecture, The Harper is a true showcase of contemporary Canadian living.
Project Year: 2024
Country: Canada
Zip Code: N2M 2Y2
A freestanding tub and porcelain walk-in shower combine modern luxury with timeless design in this serene bathroom.
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Sleek cabinetry and large mirrors enhance the natural light in this beautifully organized bathroom.
The Oslo
Featuring porcelain & ceramic tile walls and a handheld fixture, this shower niche is the epitome of clean, modern function.
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Upper shelves and deep drawers create an efficient and stylish laundry space with farmhouse flair.
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Light grey cabinetry and ceramic tile backsplash elevate this laundry room with a soft, neutral palette.
The Oslo
Upper shelves and deep drawers create an efficient and stylish laundry space with farmhouse flair.
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warm lighting, and neutral textiles create a peaceful retreat perfect for rest and relaxation.
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Dual mirrors and sconces are balanced by a full-length vanity, emphasizing symmetry and layout efficiency.
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A mirrored wall expands the visual space, while continuous floor tile creates flow between vanity and shower zones.
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Large format marble tile and a built-in bench elevate the shower’s utility and continuity with the rest of the bath.
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Neutral finishes and cabinetry extending to the ceiling make the most of compact square footage.
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Architectural wall integration behind the bed offers built-in lighting and defined spatial zoning within the room.
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Open-concept plan emphasizes spatial connectivity with an oversized island, continuous wood flooring, and ample circulation space.
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Open-concept plan emphasizes spatial connectivity with an oversized island, continuous wood flooring, and ample circulation space.
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Full-height upper cabinetry and contrasting finishes define the work triangle and allow for seamless workflow.
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Layout features a central island and flanking cabinetry, enhancing functional zoning and storage capacity.
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Wide stair opening with metal railings connects to the main floor layout, creating architectural flow across zones.
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Floor-to-ceiling contrast tile and wall-mounted mirror maximize perceived height in this efficient half bath.
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Shower enclosure uses high-contrast finishes and full slab-style tile for clean lines and durability.
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Strong wall color and streamlined vanity create a design-forward powder room in a small footprint.
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Central fireplace with symmetrical windows and built-in millwork adds structure and balance to the living space.
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Wrap-around glazing brings in natural light and highlights the architectural angles of the room.
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Wrap-around glazing brings in natural light and highlights the architectural angles of the room.
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Integrated cabinetry with cubbies, coat hooks, and drawers makes the most of transitional entry space.
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Efficient design features flat-panel cabinetry, undermount sink, and vertical mirror placement for space optimization.
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This powder room features bold sage green accents and white finishes to contrast.
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This bathroom features a dramatic white to green wall contrast and a curb less glass door shower with white ceramic and porcelain tile.
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Highlighted by the paneled front door and a central light fixture, the entry offers both architectural interest and functionality.
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This mudroom area adjacent to the foyer features a bold blue cabinet and wall colour to create visual interest and distinction.
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This exterior shares elements of modern design and traditional exterior elements. The colours blend into the surrounding landscape to blend the home seamlessly into the surrounding environment.
The Oslo
This exterior shares elements of modern design and traditional exterior elements. The colours blend into the surrounding landscape to blend the home seamlessly into the surrounding environment.
The Oslo
This exterior shares elements of modern design and traditional exterior elements. The colours blend into the surrounding landscape to blend the home seamlessly into the surrounding environment.
The Oslo
This exterior shares elements of modern design and traditional exterior elements. The colours blend into the surrounding landscape to blend the home seamlessly into the surrounding environment.
The Oslo
This aerial shot shows the homes landscape and roof structure. This demonstrates how the home in integrated into the surrounding environment seamlessly.
The Oslo
This exterior shares elements of modern design and traditional exterior elements. The colours blend into the surrounding landscape to blend the home seamlessly into the surrounding environment.
The Oslo