Now they spend their days gardening and motorbiking
They even sold their business and their downtown home
They traded their rush-hour commutes for County living and creative pursuits
A floral designer used black paint and cast-offs to convert a dilapidated shed into an enchanting garden studio
This couple's two-year reno transformed this crumbling Victorian semi
They preserved the house’s historical charm, but made sure to plug the drafts and fix the creaks
This couple’s dream house was 20 years in the making
It's been a happy place for a family of five to weather the pandemic
It's a totally sustainable, self-sufficient, perpetual work in progress
It was an epic six-year reno, and the owner opened a furniture showroom partway through so he could afford to deck the place out the way he wanted
The owners built a miniature landscape evoking Canadian cottage country
It's in the east end, and it's keeping them sane in these pandemic times
This Etobicoke oasis has "moon gates," a fire pit and a trickling stream