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Fabrication Studio is a Toronto architecture practice led by François Abbott.

We build from what a site already offers: its slope, its trees, its light. Our work is restrained in material and made to weather, settling into its surroundings rather than asserting itself. The result is architecture that, after a few seasons, looks as though it belongs.

The architecture should support the lives and relationships of its inhabitants. We work closely with our clients to understand these guiding principles.




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COPPER HOUSE
DOC_2025

On the edge of Sunnybrook Park, a quiet Toronto neighbourhood gives way to an expanse of ravine and trees. After two decades in the same family home, the client wanted to evolve within familiar surroundings — to create a place where their grown children and partners could stay close yet independent...

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HOUSE ON TWO WALLS
DOC_2026

Two tall maple trees stand close together at the top of the site. The small residential lot is defined by it’s severe slope. To add a structure, we needed to interrupt the topography with two concrete retaining walls that extended from the topography out to the street...

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BLUE HOUSE
LANEWAY HOUSE

The first garden suite designed by Fabrication Studio — a small house at the back of a friend's property in Toronto. The idea was simple: even at a compact scale, a home should be beautiful and worth living in.

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RED HOUSE
GARDEN SUITE

Two homes on one property means negotiating closeness. Red House uses the garden and the structure itself as a screen between the main house and the suite — allowing for light and depth without sacrificing privacy.


SUNKEN HOUSE
GARDEN SUITE

The suite sits lower than the main house, and that simple move does most of the work — separating sight lines between the two homes while giving the interior unexpected height. Hanging lights and tall curtains draw the eye up. A small building that feels expansive  

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