The Grenadier House by Altius Architecture

January 21, 2019

Altius Architecture have designed a contemporary house in Toronto, Canada, that features three stories at the front of the house and four stories at the back. #Architecture #InteriorDesign #ModernHouse

 

Altius Architecture have designed a contemporary house in Toronto, Canada, that features three floors at the front of the house and four at the back, as a result of the split level created by the garage.

 

Altius Architecture have designed a contemporary house in Toronto, Canada, that features three stories at the front of the house and four stories at the back. #Architecture #InteriorDesign #ModernHouse


The front door, with an adjacent large glass panel showcasing the house number, guides visitors into the home, which uses a contemporary and warm palette of altering wood species, slate, and white solid surfaces.


This front door, with an adjacent large glass panel showcasing the house number, guides visitors into the home. #FrontDoor


Off to the side of the entry is the living room that has a fireplace and views of the street.


This modern living room has a wood ceiling, a fireplace, and views of the street. #LivingRoom #Fireplace


Further into the house and slightly raised, is the kitchen, where wood cabinets contrast the surrounding white cabinetry, and a large island offers bar height seating.


In this modern kitchen, wood cabinets contrast the surrounding white cabinetry, and a large island offers bar height seating. #Kitchen #ModernKitchen


At the rear of the home, there’s the dining room with a textured wall and floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the backyard.


This modern dining room has a textured wall, and floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the backyard. #DiningRoom #ModernDiningRoom


The dining room provides access to the covered deck, which has steps that lead to the backyard. From this view, you can see an additional lower floor of the house.


The dining room in this modern house provides access to the covered deck, which has steps that lead to the backyard. #ModernHouse #OutdoorDining


Back inside, and there’s an atrium style staircase adjacent to the kitchen, which brings light into the home.


This modern house has an atrium style staircase adjacent to the kitchen, which brings light into the home. #Stairs #Staircase


In one of the bedrooms, wood-lined shelving has been built into the wall, while opposite the bed is a wall full of cabinetry.


In this modern bedroom, wood-lined shelving has been built into the wall, while opposite the bed is a wall full of cabinetry. #Bedroom #Shelving


In the bathroom, wood cabinetry adds a natural touch, while a partially frosted door provides access to the outdoors.


In this modern bathroom, wood cabinetry adds a natural touch, while a partially frosted door provides access to the outdoors. #BathroomDesign #ModernBathroom

Architects: Altius Architecture Inc. | Project Team: Graham Smith and Logan Amos