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“Inside a sloped two-storey Danforth garden suite with cathedral ceilings”
“The Harrisons wanted to build this garden suite for their retirement, thus allowing their daughter, son-in-law and two young grandchildren to occupy the original, street-facing house. Finding a design that would provide enough space while blending in with the neighbourhood was a challenge, so they hired Lanescape, …”
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“Finding the Ultimate Real Estate Loophole: The Glencrest Laneway Suite”
“For many young families looking to plant roots in or near Toronto’s downtown core, the detached housing market presents an insurmountable barrier. However, one family found what they describe as a “loophole in the Toronto housing market”—and it was hiding right in their parents.”
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“This Riverdale laneway suite has a rental unit up top and a carport down below”
“Owners James and Tamara were interested in building their own laneway suite since the homes became legal in 2018. Such a project would serve multiple purposes: future housing for one of their three children, a guest room for visiting family and an opportunity to earn rental income…”
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“Meet the Minds Behind Toronto’s Most Thoughtful Architecture”
“Toronto’s skyline isn’t just a collection of towers. It’s a story told in glass, brick, and light. Every curve, courtyard, and laneway home carries the imprint of architects who read the city’s rhythm and translate it into spaces people can live, work, and breathe in…”
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