Jan 26th, 2026 Architecture Design Inspiration Process

Clubhouse: Designing Architecture as an Experience

Clubhouse: DESIGNING ARCHITECTURE AS AN EXPERIENCE Set within a prestigious neighborhood just north of Toronto, backing directly onto the 18th hole of the National Golf Club of Canada, the Clubhouse project is rooted in a simple but powerful belief: architecture should respond to its site not only visually, but experientially. This was an irreplaceable lot....

Interior of a modern cottage design featuring a large farm table. Carling Residence in Muskoka Dec 10th, 2025 Design Inspiration

Our Favourite Modern Cottage Designs in Ontario

Materiality in Architecture The dwelling is subdued in its appearance and creates powerful moments with the intention of disappearing into the backdrop that existed years before the home’s conception. The building is hidden from passersby, going as far as being constructed on an island in Georgian Bay, not as easily accessible as the typical cottage...

Contemporary poolside view of modern cabana with lounge seating, glazed façade, and dining pavilion. Dec 04th, 2025 Architecture Design Process

Modern Cabana Design:
How Architecture & Committee of Adjustment Approvals Transformed a Suburban Backyard

Seated portrait of architect in dark suit with warm, modern interior background. Nov 17th, 2025 Architecture Design Education News

Celebrating Excellence:
Our Principal Architect Achieves National Council of Architectural Registration Boards (NCARB) Certification

Modern architectural courtyard with sculptural tree and reflective pool featured on Architizer’s “World’s Best Architecture” cover. May 01st, 2025 Architecture Design News

FrankFranco Architects Featured in Architizer’s 2025 The World’s Best Architecture as Best X-Small Firm

Jun 12th, 2024 Architecture Design News

FrankFranco Takes Home an Architizer A+Award

FrankFranco Architects is honoured to announce international recognition from the Architizer A+Awards, receiving the Popular Choice Award for Best Extra Small Firm. As part of the world’s largest architecture awards program, Architizer celebrates over 200 leading firms and reaches a global audience of more than 400 million architecture and design enthusiasts. This accolade reflects the...

Apr 28th, 2022 Architecture Design Education Inspiration Outdoor Entertainment Wellness

Backyard Upgrades:
Make Your Backyard Perfect for Outdoor Entertaining and Relaxation

Feb 24th, 2022 Architecture Design Education Inspiration Process

Preparing for a Renovation

What is or isn’t working? Start by identifying the good, the bad, & the ugly – or at least dated. It’s easy to say, “things need to change”, but being specific in identifying what is and isn’t working for you can make the next steps more fruitful and cost effective. When we begin with prospective...

Jan 28th, 2022 Architecture Design Inspiration Kitchen

A Bistro-Inspired Kitchen Renovation

Your subdivision home does not need to be cookie cutter anymore. Our clients purchased this family home in a subdivision of Mississauga, Ont. strictly for the outdoor space and location. They loved the entertainer’s backyard and it was in great location, close the schools and enough space for the whole family. The main floor layout...

Front view of modern hillside home with glass living spaces and concrete base. Dec 09th, 2021 Architecture Design Education

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