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Offering form, function and not much curb appeal, Vancouver Specials sprouted up across the city in the mid-1900s, to the bane of many.

photo of a vancouver special

Photo: Keith Higgings

To browse one man’s almost-obsessive inventory, visit Vancouver Specials


Have a look
at how today’s architects and developers are paying homage by transforming some of these awkward looking boxes.

Add your Vancouver Special to historyofhomes.net

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