European Homes

Oozing with bright, cheerful vibes, this revamped apartment captures the nostalgia of hanging out at your cool grandmother’s house.

Local architects optimize the 376-square-foot space to still allow the tiny home to celebrate its remarkable past.

Sleek on the outside and airy on the inside, this modern home features a skylight that runs across the entire length of the property.

Designed by Trigueiros Architecture, this lovely minimalist retreat appears to float above the rocky cliff upon which it is perched.

A unique UFO house in Italy is saved from the chopping block thanks to an energy-efficient renovation.

A design duo strategically transform a dark, rundown distillery into their own modern abode.

A couple rework a house in a development by Maxwell Fry and Jane Drew.

A former vicarage, this renovated, 19th-century residence in Cornwall boasts old-meets-new interiors.

Perched above London's Covent Garden district, a penthouse is revamped into a stylish second home.

Formerly a tavern and a weavers' house, a Huguenot-era building in East London (that once belonged to Keira Knightley) is reincarnated as a richly layered, atmospheric home.

An award-winning live/work space that currently holds a family residence and photography studio defies the constraints of the site.

After a thoughtful restoration, a former chapel in South London embraces a new calling as a vibrant, contemporary space for a local artist.

Docked in Copenhagen's Teglholmen harbor, this floating home combines nautical and industrial inspiration.

Perched above a lush green park in Rome, this airy abode has been revamped and enlarged to improve its outdoor connection.

With barracks dating back to 1785, this former fort has been carefully renovated and extended to now house a family, as well as their small business.

Scaled to blend in with the surrounding trees, this Czech home rises from a concrete stem.

Carefully selected colors and textures add subtle Italian luxury to this contemporary home in Rome.

A historic Haussmann-style apartment breathes new life after a contemporary renovation.

Scandinavian and Japanese influences are expertly woven together to create a light-filled home in the Czech Republic.

Once upon a time, this historic space was part of a larger Irish estate. Now, it welcomes new residents to celebrate its fascinating past.

Stone, concrete, and walnut come together to create this elegant abode in Urbino.

Built in 1710, this historic Norwegian townhouse has been transformed into an airy holiday home.

Near Evian, France, this gorgeous, waterfront hideaway of larch, steel, and concrete will be sold—without reserve—to the highest bidder.

This Victorian-era house in the South London suburb of Battersea is just seven feet and seven inches wide.

Wallpaper designer Sian Zeng invites us inside her dreamy apartment in Greenwich, London, and shares secrets about her design process.

Sited in the upper garden of a 17th-century building, a contemporary abode blends beautifully with its historical setting.

Like a sunflower, this experimental net-zero house follows the sun to generate all the energy it needs.

A new basement level and three bright, cedar-lined courtyards turn a shed into a sun-drenched home.

With four wings that branch out for distinct views, this pine-clad cabin north of Oslo offers privacy for family members despite the small space.

Stinessen Arkitektur designs a compound of clustered cabins that provides opportunities for family members to relax together or apart.