Appliances

Refrigerator

Smallworks kitchens are equipped with the sleek Blomberg 22″ Built-In Bottom-Freezer Refrigerator, seamlessly integrated with custom millwork for a polished, modern appearance. For those who prefer a more distinctive look, the LG 24″ Counter Depth Bottom-Freezer Refrigerator in platinum silver is also available.

bright, all-white kitchen in a Smallworks laneway home with sleek cabinetry, integrated appliances, a round dining table, and modern white chairs with wooden legs.
A dining table with wooden chairs beneath a pendant light, adjacent to a modern kitchen.

Wall Oven, Cooktop, and Hood Fan

Cooking spaces are outfitted with the versatile Fulgor Milano 24″ Multifunction oven, paired with a Fulgor Milano 24″ gas or radiant cooktop. Ventilation is provided by the AEG Perfekt Glide 24″ Built-In Range Hood. Additional upgrades include options like integrated or exposed hood fans and built-in microwaves.

A modern built-in stainless steel oven set within dark blue kitchen cabinetry in a Smallworks laneway home.
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A hidden stainless steel range hood installed beneath white shaker cabinets over a subway tile backsplash in a Vancouver laneway home.

DishDrawer

Each home features a Fisher & Paykel Single DishDrawer, designed for compact efficiency. For a more seamless aesthetic, homeowners can upgrade to fully integrated dishwashers with custom panel fronts that blend perfectly with surrounding cabinetry.

A modern kitchen featuring glossy white cabinetry, a stainless steel Fisher & Paykel dishwasher, and a sleek chrome faucet under a bright window.

Washer and Dryer

Laundry areas are equipped with a Blomberg 24″ compact front-loading washing machine and an electric air-vented dryer, ensuring dependable performance in a space-efficient design. For added practicality, custom millwork can be added to the laundry area as an upgrade.

A modern laundry closet featuring a stacked washer and dryer concealed behind sleek cabinetry with black hardware.

Building Systems

Smallworks homes are built with efficient and reliable mechanical systems. Hot water and main-floor heating are powered by a 50-gallon ComboMax Ultra electric boiler, while the upper floors are heated with Smith’s Heating Edge hot water baseboard heaters. Bathrooms include a ceiling fan for ventilation, and homes are outfitted with fire sprinklers for safety. Additional features include one exterior hose bib and a gas BBQ outlet. Upgrades like NuHeat cable mats for heated tile floors offer added comfort.

Low Voltage Systems

Each home includes a comprehensive communications and media package, with a structured cable box, phone distribution block, and pre-wired phone, data, and cable points. Doorbells are standard, and homes are prepped for security with rough-ins for an alarm system, motion detectors, contact sensors, and security pads. For enhanced connectivity, low-voltage cabling between the laneway house and main house is available as an upgrade.

Close-up of a white board and batten exterior of a Smallworks laneway home, featuring large glass sliding doors, modern lighting fixtures, and clean architectural lines.

More finishes

full view of an open-concept kitchen with a wooden dining table and Scandinavian-inspired decor in a Smallworks laneway house.

Millwork

Close-up of dark wood shingle siding on a Smallworks-built laneway house.

Exteriors

A bright and airy living room inside a Smallworks laneway house, featuring a vaulted ceiling, modern furniture, and large windows for natural light.

Interiors