Tag / architecture
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2020 Studio Jonah Website Launch
Studio Jonah is back with its new website. Here is the newsletter we sent out to all of our friends to share our brand new website! ARCHITECTURE ● DESIGN ● SUSTAINABILITY Dear Friends, It has been a while since we connected.We have been working on our new website during this unusual time and would love…
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You and Your Architect – the Dream team
Are you planning to build your own home? Have an idea of a plan you are set on? How it will look? Now let me ask you have you thought of hiring an architect? Well, they are trained in this field; they know the dos and don’ts, know how to save you some money. And…
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We are hiring! – Marketing Assistant
We are looking for a Marketing Assistant who is going to play a key role in both marketing and business development. He or she is responsible for gathering, writing, editing and strategically sharing STUDIO JONAH news and information with the public through the various medium: print, web, blog, and social media content. The ideal…
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The Story Behind House Renovation
Located on a quiet residential street of Roncevalles Village area, this hundred year old, two-storey semi-detached house on Herman Avenue was renovated as a modern, spacious and abundantly lit house. Requested by client, the house was designed to improve circulation, functionality and flexibility in space, with potential future tenants in mind. Having had inconsequent…
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Studio Jonah Newsletter | January 2017
Featured Project Spadina Building Located in the heart of vibrant Toronto Downtown West, the existing Spadina Avenue Building has a prominence on its street, with added visual coherence and presence. Read More Life outside of Architecture Studio Hello 2017: Starting Excited, Organized and Ready! Most of us…
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Studio Jonah Newsletter | December 2016
Featured Project Home Retreat In search for a quiet writing retreat, our client discovered the perfect location from the nearest and darkest place she can ever find: her basement. Find out how we redefined this uninviting room as a desirable retreat. Read More Blog Is Symmetry and Proportion still relevant in…
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Green and Grey
Green and grey are the two colours that immediately come to our minds when we visualise green space in a city, and we call this image a ‘sustainable design’.
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Architect’s Guide To Working On A Construction Budget
Often, when someone realizes I am an architect, their first reaction is to immediately ask me, “what’s your fee?” The budget is unavoidably the most frequently asked question asked of the architect: ‘Are there enough allocation of funds for the project?’ or ‘Are the expenses going to cover what I want in the end?’
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The Ace (AKA The Tree) In The Hole
Have you ever wondered what the exterior space of Herman Avenue looks like?
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Designing For The Ambiguous: Everyone & Anything
What is the meaning of design if not to cater to a specific client? But what happens when the client is EVERYONE, ANYONE and should be open to ANYTHING? Herman Avenue is a renovation project, recently completed by Studio Jonah , that demonstrates exactly that situation. Nearly a century old home, it was in desperate…
