Home of the Week, 183 Confederation Drive, Scarborough. Asking price: $469,000 (Tom Woodside/myhometour.ca)
Mr. Kohl designed Don Mills homes in the 1950s, a few of which are twins to this Scarborough side-split. (Tom Woodside/myhometour.ca)
Almost everything that makes this home a stellar example of mid-century modern is intact. (Tom Woodside/myhometour.ca)
The floor-to-ceiling windows bring in plenty of light to the house. (Tom Woodside/myhometour.ca)
Ms. Clark is a self-confessed vintage furniture lover and wanted the correct environment for her mid-century modern finds. (Tom Woodside/myhometour.ca)
Echoing the floor-to-ceiling glass at the front of the home, the dining area sports a huge, wedge-shaped window-wall; to eradicate condensation between the original double-pane windows, the couple had “Mr. Foggy Window” drill small vents in the glass. (Tom Woodside/myhometour.ca)
Ms. Clark and Mr. Trojian had the hardwood floors restored back to their original golden hue, removed acres of dated carpeting, and painted all walls “white and bright” to highlight the architecture. (Tom Woodside/myhometour.ca)
The kitchen boasts an original light fixture (Tom Woodside/myhometour.ca)
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Two smaller bedrooms have been combined into one large master. (Tom Woodside/myhometour.ca)
The two lower levels (this is a four-level split) contain a panelled family room with original, groovy shelving, a workshop, a large laundry room, a “knick-knack room,” and storage. (Tom Woodside/myhometour.ca)
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