The Mika Street covered patio in Innisfil is complete, with an open-gable roof, exposed beams, skylights and a flagstone fire pit patio. See the finished project.

The building permit for our Scarborough second-storey addition is issued and construction is starting. See the before and after of the Bugle project, from a single-storey brick bungalow to a two-storey home with a covered front porch and warm gray lap siding.

Our Spring Garden project in North York turns a post-war bungalow into a two-storey home with a second-floor addition. See the three exterior design options.

At the Invermay project in North York, the design reimagines an existing bungalow to create more room for modern living. The proposal adds a second floor and includes a separate unit in the basement, making better use of the home’s existing footprint. The original bungalow has a modest, single-storey profile. The proposed design gives it a renewed street presence with a full second storey, light masonry, dark roof shingles, and carefully placed windows. Steep gables and layer

Project Status: Under DesignProject Type: Second-Storey Addition + Major Home RenovationLocation: Toronto, Ontario At Cadaxx Design, one of our current residential projects on Wedgewood Avenue in Toronto explores how an existing bungalow can be transformed into a spacious, contemporary two-storey family home. Rather than starting with demolition and a completely new house, the project looks at the potential of the existing property and how a carefully designed addition can dr

Construction has recently started on this major home addition project on Stormont Avenue in North York. Located on a prominent corner lot, the project will transform the existing bungalow into a larger, more functional contemporary traditional home with a new second floor, a rear addition, and a basement second unit. The project began with a careful review of the existing home, its structure, the available site area, and the opportunities to expand while maintaining a strong

See the transformation of a narrow Toronto home with a newly completed three-storey rear addition on Sheridan Avenue. From challenging rear-laneway construction access to the finished contemporary design, this project shows how significant new living space can be created on a tight urban lot.

A covered patio addition designed to extend the home’s living space outdoors, featuring an open-gable roof, exposed beams, and a spacious area for dining and entertaining.

Adding a second floor to your home is a big decision. It can transform your living space, increase your property value, and solve space issues without moving. But it also comes with its own set of challenges and expenses. I want to walk you through the costs and benefits of second-floor additions so you can make an informed choice that fits your needs and budget. What Are Second Floor Remodeling Costs? When you think about remodeling your home by adding a second story, it’s i

Adding a second floor to your home is an exciting way to increase living space without moving. It can transform your house, giving you more room for family, work, or hobbies. But before you start dreaming about that new bedroom or office, it’s important to understand the costs involved. Knowing what to expect helps you plan better and avoid surprises along the way. Breaking Down Second Floor Addition Expenses When thinking about second floor addition expenses, it’s not just a

Transforming a Toronto Bungalow: Second Floor Addition and Garage on Rustic Dr Adding a second floor to an existing home is one of the most impactful ways to expand living space without leaving your neighbourhood. Our latest project on Rustic Dr, Toronto , is a perfect example — turning a dated bungalow into a modern two-storey family home with a new detached garage and a warm rustic character. Rendering of Rustic Dr two-storey addition Toronto From Bungalow to second Floor

Steel and glass are transforming Toronto home additions with light, strength, and modern elegance. At Cadaxx Design, we use these materials to create open, sustainable spaces that seamlessly connect indoors with nature—perfect for Forest Hill homes balancing tradition with contemporary design.

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