The front corner of this Scarborough home shows a modern second-storey addition above the original brick structure. Charcoal cladding, black-framed windows and a covered front entry create a consistent exterior, with concrete steps, dark railings and a landscaped front garden. Part of Cedarstone Group Inc.’s 2024 whole-home renovation and second-storey addition in Scarborough, Toronto. This Toronto home addition brings a new upper storey together with the existing brick house as part of a complete home remodel. The exterior design combines contemporary cladding, updated windows and coordinated architectural details. For homeowners exploring a second-floor addition, second-storey extension or whole-house renovation in Scarborough, the project illustrates how an expanded home can retain elements of its original character while gaining a modern exterior. Explore this project and Cedarstone Group Inc.’s renovation work at cedarstonereno.com.

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