The key design driver for the project was to create a simple but contemporary extension that responded to the existing dramatic topography in the property’s rear garden. The concept was to provide a single elegant form, cantilevering out into the tree canopies and over the landscape. Conceived as a house within the tree canopies the extension is clad in sweet chestnut which enhances the relationship to the surrounding mature trees. Large sliding glass panels link the inside spaces to its unique environment. Internally the design successfully resolves the Client’s brief to provide an open plan and fluid layout, that subtly defines distinct living and dining areas. The scheme was completed in April 2016

Design ideas for a contemporary backyard landscaping in Toronto.

This walk-thru pantry provides easy access not only to food items, but to cooking utensils, small appliances, as well as the client's many baskets (on top). Dowel rods for hanging tablecloths, to prevent the need for ironing, were created at the client's request.

The smooth, white countertops are elegant and plenty of spacious drawers make necessary kitchen utensils and tools easily accessible to prevent time in the kitchen from becoming chaotic.

Mid-sized beach style light wood floor and beige floor mudroom photo in Los Angeles with white walls and a medium wood front door

Kitchen Before. The dark wood prevented you from seeing the character of the cabinets. It felt antiquated and dingy.
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White mudroom featuring built-in storage, shiplap walls, and charcoal herringbone tiles Photo by Stacy Zarin Goldberg Photography
Mudroom - small country ceramic tile and gray floor mudroom idea in DC Metro with open cabinets, white cabinets and white walls

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Large mountain style limestone floor and gray floor mudroom photo in Denver with beige walls and a dark wood front door

Mark Lohman
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Example of a small classic enclosed and single-wall wet bar design in Philadelphia with a bar, blue walls, a stone fireplace, no fireplace, an undermount sink, dark wood cabinets, marble countertops, mirror backsplash and raised-panel cabinets

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Elegant kitchen photo in Raleigh

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The Oregon Dream 2017 built by Stone Bridge Homes NW has a secondary detached recreation garage with an indoor basketball court and a fully equipped bar. A modified Clopay Avante Collection glass garage door opens, resort-like, to a counter fronted by bar stools. On the other side of the bar is a complete beverage center with a refrigerator, ice maker and sink. The high lift vertical track provides ample clearance and headroom in the work area whether the overhead door is up or down.

Trendy backyard patio photo in Toronto with no cover

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Example of a tuscan ceramic tile utility room design in Austin with white walls, a side-by-side washer/dryer and an undermount sink

Install Docking Drawer Trio outlets into vanity drawers of any type to create a dedicated space to power and stow hair dryers and other styling tools, keeping your space cleared and devices always plugged in and at the ready. Installation by @designdimensionsjersey

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