Bernard Weil / Toronto Star ) Order this photo THEN: The original kitchen was tucked into a small space with little natural light. ( Courtesy of the Lau family ) The glass-walled and mirrored gym in the basement is Michael Lau’s favourite splurge in his new house. Bernard Weil / Toronto Star ) Order this photoBy the time you’ve toured 8,000 houses, your wish list of features for your own dream home would be pretty long. That had been the case for real-estate appraiser Michael Lau, 37. ( Bernard Weil )Lau says all the extra costs were related to making the home unique; such as the exposed grey brick wall in the stairwell that spans all three levels.

Source: thestar March 11, 2017 15:04 UTC