Nestled in a privileged environment in the province of Cáceres, Spain the aim of Madrid-based firm Abaton Architects was to transform an abandoned stable into a family home through a comprehensive rehabilitation, with respect to the surrounding environment. The architecture firm solved the problems resulting from lack of supplies of electricity and running water through […]
A spacious apartment filled with bright light is nestled in the village of Girona, a city in the northeast of Catalonia, Spain in the Pyrenees Mountains. This cozy two bedroom apartment is organized into two heights, with the lounge centered around a cozy fireplace. The simplicity of the furniture and accessories were chosen for its […]
Welcome to this stunning residence on Fire Island, New York, a cool 2-level tree house that is situated in a dense grove of pines and hollies with a view of the bay from the second level. The approach to the 1,440 square foot home designed by Bates Masi Architects is by way of a raised […]
This charming attic under cover with a mixture of Bohemian and feminine flair is located in the center of Paris. The owner reformed this small attic, recovering characteristic structural elements such as the exposed brick wall and wooden ceiling beams, while transforming the spaces with varied pieces of antiques, ethnic furniture and accessories, and textiles […]
This beautiful home in Spain has undergone a transformation after the owner was inspired by home decor magazines. The homeowner discovered ideas and solutions they had seen in the magazine pages for selecting materials and finishes. A porch with a garden was added to enjoy all year round. The high ceiling height allowed for optimizing […]
An old house in the verge of ruin in the countryside of Segovia, Spain has been transformed into a modern rustic haven by architect Anne Girod. The home had lots of charm and character, so everything possible was salvaged, replacing only the unrecoverable. Its thick stone walls and its wooden beams maintain radiant and modern […]
This holiday home in the countryside is filled with charm and simple expression which guided the reform of this house in Palmela, Portugal, very close to Lisbon. There, where holm oaks, cork oaks, broom, lavender, rockrose, sings an endless green symphony, we find this haven in which interior designer Monica Penaguião of Poeira Estudio-Tienda, combines the […]
Casa Jondal is a spectacular residence located in Ibiza, Spain designed by Catalan architect Jaime Serra from architecture firm Atlant Del Vent. Occupying 4,090 square feet (380 square meters), the residence interlaces the Spanish rustic style elements of architecture with contemporary concepts. Two large volumes were adjoined to shape a structure that displays concrete bricks […]
The fusion of traditional architecture in the North of Spain and a comprehensive restoration created an interior with warm and open spaces. Respecting the traditional features of this cottage was a priority for Joaquin Diaz, who took full charge of his transformation. His vision conceived spacious and bright rooms spread over two floors. The first […]
Some of the old country houses of the historical region of Emporda , in Girona, Spain have been rescued from oblivion by its current owners, who love the area. The reasons are as obvious as simple: the charm of the original materials, traditional architecture and the stunning surrounding landscapes are the best attraction when you […]
