Expand the second floor to obtain a more interesting volume and also a fifth bedroom. Add a sun room on the rear side in harmony with the existing one. Cover the exterior walls with a new sheathing which preserves the country style. Replace the existing doors and windows.
Add a two car garage and a hallway. Change the windows and the exterior sheathing. Give the house a new look. Remodel the kitchen making it more comfortable and luminous.
While teenagers need more room, parents ,on the other hand, need more intimacy . So we are asked to add a new volume to the house for a new master suite with private bathroom.We are also asked to renovate the exterior to make it look different.
Add an extension allowing to convert the house into a bi-generation dwelling without it being too obvious. Add a closed foyer to the main entrance. Solve a ventilation problem in the roof space.
Expand the house to provide a two-car garage and a family room with a wood stove in the right rear corner and an access to the natural landscape. Make the rooms above the garage larger and finally change the whole look of the house.
Improve the architecture of the house by adding a carport, a porch, a small den and a room on the second floor. The materials selected should require very little maintenance. Relocate the main entrance if necessary.
Add a 4-season sun room to the rear of the house to enjoy the sun year-round plus a view on the garden. Create a terrace on second floor enjoy the sun from the master bedroom. Make sure the enlargement fits the house's spirit with the least exterior maintenance as possible.
Add to the existing house enough volume for a large master suite with private bathroom, a guest room , a laundry room and an office. Blend the addition with the exterior
Give the house a grand style more fitting of its location along the St. Lawrence River. At the same time, make a little room for expansion in order to accommodate a desk, an exercise machine and a guest room and improve the windows on the back to better enjoy the river view.
Add to the back of the house on two floors to increase the space of the breakfast area in the kitchen on the ground floor . Upstairs the new addition will become a child's room.
Remodel in part the ground floor to gain an entrance with a large dressing room, a dedicated laundry room, a large master suite with an oversized closet and a solarium with a built-in spa. Also, increase the square footage to gain four bedrooms, a second den and a bathroom.
