Basement Special Edition | Page 16

This Toronto basement renovation was designed to suit a professional couple originally from Greece and their sixteen year old son. The family loves to entertain and they have a large group of friends and family who will be enjoying the space. It also needed to accommodate their son and his friends for watching movies and playing video games. Homeowners often make the mistake of failing to consider how they will use the space before they begin renovating. I've seen people slap up some drywall and lay down some flooring, and then they are confused as to how to set it all up. By planning the layout, including furniture placement, in advance, you can customize the space to suit your specific lifestyle. Creating a space that everyone could enjoy also meant blending different styles. The homeowners adore Greece and wanted the space to remind them of their favorite place. Their teenage son had other thoughts. He wanted the space to feel modern and sleek. To keep both parties happy, the design