a reductive architectural approach.

an innovation in construction.

Small home sketch
S Garden rendering
S Garden floor plan

1 bedroom2 washroom3 kitchen4 outdoor living5 living

S Laneway rendering
S Laneway level 2 floor plan

1 bedroom2 washroom3 kitchen4 outdoor dining5 living

S Laneway level 1 floor plan
Medium home sketch
M Bungalow rendering
M Bungalow floor plan

1 bedroom2 washroom3 kitchen4 closet5 courtyard6 living7 utility room8 covered porch

M 2-Storey rendering
M 2-Storey floor plan

1 bedroom2 washroom3 kitchen4 closet5 courtyard6 living7 utility room8 covered porch10 pantrylevel 2: 1 bedroom2 washroom4 closet5 patio

Large home sketch
L Bungalow rendering
L Bungalow floor plan

1 bedroom2 washroom3 kitchen4 closet5 courtyard6 living7 utility room8 covered porch10 pantry

L 2-Storey rendering
L 2-Storey floor plan

1 bedroom2 washroom3 kitchen4 closet5 courtyard6 living7 utility room8 covered porchlevel 2: 1 bedroom2 washroom4 closet5 patio9 office

our homes

small

At 765 sf, the small, 2-bedroom home is designed for efficient and flexible living. Ideal as a cabin, laneway home, accessory dwelling, or the freedom to build above a 2-car garage, you simply have more options. Courtyard-centred planning, optimized for storage and natural lighting, the home feels open, calm and highly functional beyond its footprint.

s garden

home size: 765 sfporch & courtyard: 175 sf

bedrooms: 2baths: 1minimum lot size: 33' and 100'

s laneway

level 1: 2+ car garagelevel 2: 765 sfporch & courtyard: 95 sf

bedrooms: 2baths: 1minimum lot size: 33' and 100'

medium

Balanced proportions for modern living and ranging from 1,315 to 2,630 sf, medium homes are designed to maximize livability on compact urban lots while maintaining architectural openness and privacy. With both 2 and 3-bedroom layouts to support evolving family needs, the home can be built on a lot as narrow as 33’ wide.

m bungalow

home size: 1315 sfporch: 170 sfcourtyard: 130 sf

bedrooms: 2baths: 2minimum lot size: 33' and 100'

m 2-storey

level 1: 1315 sflevel 2: 800 sftotal living space: 2115 sfporch: 170 sfcourtyard: 130 sfrooftop: 185 sf

bedrooms: 3baths: 3minimum lot size: 33' and 100'

large

Generously sized 1,760 – 3,500 sf, efficient, and intentionally designed, large homes balance spaciousness with restraint, prioritizing usability, flow and performance over excess. Designed for wider 50’ lots and expanded living needs, each home maintains the same precision-built construction system and courtyard-focused design that continue to define Commonplace.

l bungalow

level 1: 1760 sfporch: 225 sfcourtyard: 240 sf

bedrooms: 2baths: 2minimum lot size: 50' and 110'

l 2-storey

level 1: 1760 sflevel 2: 950 sftotal living space: 2710 sfporch: 225 sfcourtyard: 240 sfrooftop: 420 sf

bedrooms: 3baths: 3minimum lot size: 50' x 110'