The basement maximizes functionality with a recreation room and bar , a home gym , a second laundry , and a guest suite . Remarkably , no addition was needed — every inch was optimized to enhance space and flow .
Natural light plays a vital role and expanded windows frame the lush ravine views . " The beauty of the backyard is now part of the home ’ s interior experience ," says Kwec
Bringing this home to life came with its share of memorable moments . Kwec recalls a post-renovation dinner where the homeowners hosted them in their new home . Their young daughters transformed brandnew velvet armchairs into their latest art project . " Crayon marks were everywhere ! Thankfully , we salvaged them , but it was a great reminder that homes are meant to be lived in ," he laughs .