Innovation, imagination, and adventure in Toronto’s laneways

Mackay Laneway House

Upstairs, a study nook in the suite’s only bedroom seems much larger because of the trapezoidal window that looks back into the double-height space and skylight; it’s a little touch, but it makes a big difference in spatial perception. “Could you have fit a second bedroom in here without that?” Mr. Donnelly asks. “Maybe, but this is so cool.”

Mackay Laneway House in the Globe and Mail (Dave LeBlanc)