A Dramatic Apartment Renovation in Barcelona Features Salvaged Tile and BrickThe original apartment, located in the Gràcia district, was dark and disjointed.
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Barcelona Features Historic Details and a Floating StaircaseTwo formerly separate levels are linked and combined into a double-height volume in this 1,464-square-foot apartment in...
A Barcelona Apartment Gets a Softly Modern RenovationA updated apartment reveals its Catalan roots.
A Smart Layout Maximizes Space in This Compact Urban Beach Apartment in BarcelonaThough small in size, this cozy little renovated apartment for two in Barcelona’s beachside neighborhood of La Barceloneta has a...
In This Compact Barcelona Apartment, Space Is Maximized With Smart Material ChoicesIn the heart of Poblenou, a neighborhood in Barcelona that was once the epicenter of industry in the 19th century, rising real...
Renovating Old and New in BarcelonaWhen Cecilia Tham and Yoel Karaso of Habitan Architects bought their first-floor apartment in an 1894 block of the Fort Pienc...
Before & After: An Art Nouveau Carriage House Is Reborn as a Luxe Barcelona LoftArchitect Kirsten Schwalgien converts the former stable of a famed Catalan modernist building into a contemporary loft.
An Architect Turns His Small, Dark Apartment in Buenos Aires Into a Bright and Airy HomeA strategic renovation maximizes a small apartment in Buenos Aires.
A 1930s Barcelona Apartment Is Revitalized Into an Airy AbodeA triangular-shaped penthouse in the city center becomes a bright home that wonderfully connects with the outdoors.
Art Nouveau Architect Henry van de VeldeNoted architect Henry van de Velde (1863-1957) designed gorgeous, modern buildings and interiors in his now famous Art Nouveau...
A Luminous Renovation in Portugal Creates a Bright and Airy ApartmentAn Álvaro Siza-designed apartment in Lisbon undergoes a renovation that results in a more spacious, light-filled interior.
A Renovated Apartment in Norway With a Dreamy LoftOutside Oslo, one family's remodeled home includes a dark, secluded loft that encourages daydreaming.
A Little Apartment Gets a Solid RenovationThe budget was nearly as tight as the space in this cheerful 516-square-foot flat in Bratislava.
Renovation Opens Up a London ApartmentIn Clerkenwell, an architect re-imagines a space to bring out the "dramatic geometry" of its concrete ceiling.
Bright Renovation of a Tiny Manhattan ApartmentA husband-and-wife architect team transforms a 607-square-foot Manhattan apartment into an open and bright home for two graphic...
This Compact Apartment in NYC Is Full of Crafty SolutionsA transforming apartment in New York offers ingenious solutions for making the most of limited square footage.
An Interior Designer Helps His Mother Turn Her 1960s Chicago Apartment Into a Colorful HavenAndreas Kokkino persuades his mom to toss all her old furniture and start fresh.
A Compact, Choppy Apartment in Barcelona Gets a Colorful, Quirky RemodelA Barcelona architect applies his studio’s signature style to his own renovated residence.
A Gut Renovation Transforms a Tiny Manhattan ApartmentA 400-square-foot Upper East Side apartment gets a new look.
Barrel-Vaulted Ceilings Take This Barcelona Apartment to New HeightsTerra-cotta and wood tones preserve the authentic character of this revamped city oasis.
Stunning Tile Stars in This Renovated 19th-Century Pad in BarcelonaA turn-of-the-century apartment receives a stylish revamp that highlights gorgeous floor tiles and exposed brick throughout.
A Renovation Turns a Once-Abandoned Barcelona Building Into an Airy HomeThe design team combined a Japanese sensibility and Spanish details with pine finishes and a red tile floor.
Original Tile Sets the Stage for a Family’s Apartment Revamp in BarcelonaAtzur Arquitectura kept the 1930s flat’s original details, like barrel-vaulted ceilings and a mix of patterned floor tiles, but...
A Major Renovation Opens Up a Brooklyn Loft ApartmentA tech executive renovates a 1980s loft in a former paper factory.
A Former Corner Shop in Sydney Becomes a Family Home Full of Art Nouveau FlairThe sensuous residence draws inspiration from Scottish architect and artist Charles Rennie Mackintosh and traditional Japanese...
Graphic Design Guides an Apartment Renovation in Tel AvivKedem Shinar Design & Architecture borrows from the world of graphic design to update this 1960s unit.
This May Be the Most Ecologically Ambitious Home Renovation on the PlanetOn Bainbridge Island, off the Washington coast, Charlie Hellstern Interior Design and The Miller Hull Partnership create the...
A 1957 Midcentury in Seattle Receives a Striking MakeoverBy removing walls, inserting new windows, and using a lighter color palette, Mowery Marsh Architects give this historic home a...
An 11-Year Renovation Helps a Couple Grow Simpatico With the Original Homeowner’s Quirky VisionAn inspired, if poorly constructed, Los Angeles home gets a proper retrofit that preserves its many idiosyncrasies.
In Berlin, an Auto Repair Shop Becomes a High-Performance Home for a Painter and Her FamilyPlaying into the space’s raw, industrial character, Studio Karhard creates a loftlike dwelling with bohemian flair.
A Major Restoration Updated This Midcentury Landmark in BelgiumA Belgian couple abide by strict preservation rules to breathe new life into an International Style villa by architect Lucien...
Before & After: A Country Home Blossoms in the Ruins of an Old Stone BarnType rehabs a rundown stone structure into an elegant dwelling—and then sets about rewilding its site in the English countryside.
A Minimalist Bungalow in Miami Welcomes a Sleek New AdditionIn South Miami, a thoughtful revamp and extension embraces the outdoors on an intimate scale.
Outside Paris, a 19th-Century House Conceals a Minimalist Tableau Rich With ColorIn a nature preserve, two creative directors design a colorful country home.
Before & After: An L.A. Loft in a Former Nabisco Factory Gets a Japanese-Inspired MakeoverAmanda Gunawan of OWIU Design turns a cookie-cutter space into an Asian-inflected haven with an industrial edge.
Before & After: An Ancient Barcelona Apartment Gets a Colorful, Chic MakeoverAfter a complete renovation, a drab 700-square-foot apartment in Barcelona is now a bright and vibrant home thanks to Colombo and...