Situated in the heart of Toronto, the Portugal Village House is a refined reimagining of a classic 19th-century semi-detached bay-and-gable home.

Peter Braithwaite Studio Ltd. is proud to announce the completion of B-FRAME, a residential project that defies traditional design-build hierarchies. What began as a collaborative student experiment has evolved into a sophisticated private residence that sits harmoniously within its rugged coastal environment.

The Canadian real estate market has opened 2026 with a whisper rather than a roar. January data reveals a stark adjustment across major metros, pointing to a shifting landscape where market momentum is evolving into a "new normal."

LOULOU, a premier destination for rare and avant-garde eyewear, has been ranked second among the "Top 5 Global Opticians" by Eyestylist, the leading international authority on optical fashion.

The doors have closed, the booths have been carefully disassembled, and the Enercare Centre has quieted down, but the vibrant energy of the National Home Show still lingers in Toronto's design community.

For many young families looking to plant roots in or near Toronto’s downtown core, the detached housing market presents an insurmountable barrier.

Nestled within the secluded canopy of a private island, Armstrong Cottage emerges as a masterclass in off-grid architecture and environmental stewardship. Designed for a young Toronto-based family, the project represents a profound "coming home"—a return to the very lake where the owners spent their childhood summers, now reimagined as a sustainable, net-zero retreat for the next generation.

This wasn't merely a cosmetic update; it was a comprehensive "back-to-the-studs" reimagining designed to honour the home’s unique curved silhouette while drastically improving its daily functionality.

Designed and built by Uptown Developments, the "Floating Modern Cottage" on Shore Lane is a bold, contemporary response to both the site's unique environmental demands and the client’s vision for a seamless indoor-outdoor lifestyle.

Imagine stepping out your back door and into a private, luxurious wellness retreat. That was the exact vision behind The Crescent Backyard Spa Project.

After years of learning, designing, and building a creative identity, stepping into the professional world can feel both liberating and overwhelming. In this article, I share my personal experience as a recent interior design graduate navigating this transition, the highs and lows, the lessons learned, and the practical steps I took to present myself to the industry through my portfolio.

Now, as we navigate 2026, that shimmering facade is showing signs of structural fatigue. The "Condo Era," as we previously defined it, is not merely decelerating; it is undergoing a forced evolution.

The renovation centred on a complete reconfiguration of the home’s layout to resolve a previously cramped and dark floor plan that obstructed views and natural light.

A Precise Domestic Response to Contemporary Mobility. Not all houses are designed for permanence; some are conceived to respond to movement, repetition, and restraint. N Weekday House belongs to the latter—architecture defined by rhythm rather than monumentality.

The National Home Show, presented by RE/MAX, returns to the Enercare Centre, Exhibition Place from March 6–15, bringing together more than 500 trusted brands and industry experts, including Canada’s leading interior designers, builders, and culinary authorities.

Opening its doors in early 2023 after a meticulous, decade-long planning and construction process, the new Ontario Court of Justice – Toronto stands as a monumental achievement in civic architecture.