Budget Breakdown: An Art Studio Is Transformed Into a Lush Garden Home for $24K

A young couple looking for a small live/work space give Delavegacanolasso freedom to design their dream home.

Nicknamed La Madriguera (The Burrow), this cozy, 538-square-foot home in Madrid is wrapped in lush greenery and mirrors that reflect the surrounding gardens. The building was once a painting studio that belonged to the father of one of the clients—and their only directive in the design brief was to leave the old workspace as is.

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Jennifer Baum Lagdameo
Dwell Contributor
Jennifer Baum Lagdameo is a freelance design writer who has lived in Washington DC, Brooklyn, Tokyo, Manila, and is currently exploring the Pacific Northwest from her home base in Portland, Oregon.

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