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Transforming a classic 1970s Vancouver Special into a modern family home

Vancouver Sun · October 8, 2026 at 1:26 p.m.

Ask many Vancouverites what they think of the Vancouver Special, and you’ll likely get a shrug — or worse.

But designer Jenalee Nordstrom sees something else in these boxy two-storey vintage homes: a perfect “rectangle of opportunity”.

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