Wall colors

When the door is closed, it's just a feature that adds light and a feeling of spaciousness to a narrow hallway...

The mirrored wall takes advantage of south facing windows in the living space and reflects light back through the hallway.

He also built the record player stand using a console he salvaged from a set.

In 2021, Todd and Kristen McMillan, of the design-build firm ben homes, bought this architect-designed home built in 1969 in their Burlington, Ontario neighborhood. They purchased it from the first owners, who gave them some of the original plans.

One of the bedrooms at the attic level features a teal scheme that defines the in-built study-cum-bedhead and bathroom-cum-wardrobe area.

The entry is covered with green paint from floor to ceiling.

In the living space, a custom sofa doubles as a pullout bed. An Aeris Cocoon bioethanol fireplace is suspended from the ceiling.