Image above : we transformed our california bungalow into a functional creative work space by placing drawing tables at either end of our dining room table and by converting our sunroom into our storage room .
Royal bank of canada says monthly carrying costs-mortgage payments , property taxes and utilities-for a detached bungalow represent 72 % of the average vancouver household income .
This bungalow , as he calls it , first belonged to a british officer , captain chapman , who bought the local estate after it was forfeited by one sanghram singh , a leading light in the great mutiny of 1857 .