vision and challenges

600 sq.ft. 1978 condo with plastic laminate flooring; leaking tub faucets; broken cabinets; minimal storage; painted grasscloth, cedar walls required full reno
design driven by homeowner’s artwork, joy of entertaining; need for functional storage

design solutions

removed storage loft that broke up kitchen area that made eating area feel confined
extended kitchen cabinetry/countertops, installed pull-out pantry, recycling centre, upper storage and drawers with full extension pulls; soft-close hardware
relocated bedroom door and eliminated hallway; gained 12 sq.ft. allowing for full-depth main entry closet; expanded bedroom closet
raised bathroom ceiling by 1’ to visually open space; installed extra height bathroom vanity that allowed for two large, storage drawers
installed 8’ closet doors for easy access, expanded storage
installed wood floor for continuity throughout; tile for kitchen/bathroom