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The desk can fold out and accommodate two people.

The floors, walls, and ceiling of the mezzanine are all clad in clear-coated fir plywood panels. To respect Montreal city bylaws, the mezzanine was limited to 40% of the area of the level below.

The new mezzanine’s envelope responds to the climate in Quebec. It’s designed to offer the highest thermal insulation performance to effectively reduce heat loss during the wintertime.

Walk Street House by Ras-A Studio

This detached home office unit by FORWARD Design | Architecture features a fire engine red exterior and ample storage within.

A look at the office workstations and conference room designed by Studio Zerbey Architecture & Design.

The renovated Copper House by Charles Rose Architects charmingly pays homage to midcentury sensibilities.

Made of oak, a wall of shelves accommodates an office nook accented with a slim Superlight table lamp from Pablo.

A bespoke oak desk in the more private family room on the first floor offers a space for family members to work or study in private.

The office features bespoke timber shelves, desks, and cabinets crafted from white oak. “My wife and I designed each piece of millwork, and we reviewed each interior elevation for function,” says Joseph. “Our senior project architect prepared the fabrication shop drawings, and we hired the fabricator directly, which allowed us to bypass the costly middle man and gave us complete quality control. We then hired a local carpenter to install and then finish the millwork on-site.”

"I've always loved the way buildings look when they're under construction, and the walls of the office are basically like open framing," Davis says.

The upstairs landing features an office, sitting area, and enough storage for a family of four.

Curved green panelled joinery towards the study hideaway

Ben Koush’s studio office faces the street and features a sleek modern desk he designed, as well as built-in bookshelves filled with colorful books and art.

The office on the second level is outfitted with a built-in desk and bookcase that spans the length of the walls.

The mezzanine was extended by 130 square feet and now holds a study organized by Rakks shelves.

Michael has a small side business for his custom audio equipment, called HIFI/MPLS. The turntable is the Brutus model. It combines concrete, rosewood, and brass, and weighs about 160 pounds.