This Live/Work Duplex in Paris Is Full of Kid- and Cat-Friendly Details

In Paris, a makeshift duplex is tailor-made for a couple, their toddler, and their cat.

Many city dwellers with a child on the way think about decamping to the suburbs, but for Romain and Aurélie Fliedel, who were living in Boulogne-Billancourt, a town west of Paris, it was just the opposite. When Aurélie became pregnant with their first child, they decided to move back to the city, specifically to the 15th arrondissement, where they had once lived. They missed their old neighborhood, with its streets lined with boulangeries, cafes, and markets, and thought it would be a lively place to raise a family.

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