Never Too Small remains one of my favorite YouTube channels. And I have written about their videos before on the blog. The homes that they feature on their channel are generally below 600 square feet or so, and most of them are well below this… Read More
This is my new favorite YouTube channel. I discovered it last night and it’s called “Never Too Small.” The focus is on beautifully designed small spaces. And all of the videos are meticulously crafted — they have a calming feel to them. The first video… Read More
This ArchDaily interview with Gary Chang about nano-scaled architecture is worth a read. Gary Chang is founder of the Hong Kong-based Edge Design Institute and is a pioneer in the world of compact living and small-scale architecture. In fact, many of you have probably seen… Read More
I just want to do a quick follow-up to my recent post about the momentum currently developing around laneway housing here in Toronto. In the post, I mentioned that two councillors have come out in support of this housing typology. However, I neglected to mention… Read More
https://500px.com/embed.js Few things are better than waking up in the mountains and seeing a notification on your phone that 9″ of fresh snow have fallen overnight, bringing the 48 hour snowfall total to 16″. This is what people in mountain towns live for. They ski… Read More
“The wisdom of life consists in the elimination of non-essentials.” – Lin Yutang Yesterday I posted the above photo on social media with the caption: “This year I decided to go ALL OUT for Halloween.” A friend then responded and said: “A minimalist does Halloween.… Read More
Toronto Life recently published an interesting article called Stuck in Condoland. A lot of people have mentioned it to me, so there seems to be a lot of interest in the topic. It basically profiles the lives of a few young families who live downtown and… Read More
BRANDON DONNELLY 