Donkin House

"Design on modest means delivers beautifully efficient infill."
"...efficient, full of light, with good spaces and a garden."

Wood Design & Building - Summer 2003 p.10 -14

Affordable Design 101

"Ottawa architect John Donkin used six basic principles to design his compact and totally comfortable home in Ottawa's east end."

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A Wise Investment

"...a modest, yet spacious home on an empty lot in Ottawa..."
"...lots of space at the table for children..."

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Big Windows Expand Small Spaces

"...expand your house...by adding or enlarging a window... allow space to flow through the wall."

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