After 20 Years in the Same Madrid Apartment, They Blew Up the Floor Plan and Started Fresh
The owners had three requests: a place for their books, a kitchen for entertaining, and furnishings inspired by a beloved film.
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Santiago Sánchez and Ángel Herrera have hosted their share of parties at their two-bedroom apartment in Madrid. It had held up great since moving in two decades ago, but recently the couple found they were the ones in need of a change, having outgrown its traditional layout and lack of storage. Really, it just started to feel small. "It just got to the point where we said, We want to renovate," says Santiago.
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Grace Bernard
Grace Bernard is a freelance writer based in Los Angeles.



