European Homes

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.

Concealed by historic buildings in the center of Ghent, this light-filled hideaway sits in the backyard of an existing house.

A local architect intertwines an unexpected twist to the design of this summer home in Sweden.

Formerly a schoolhouse property, this rundown London warehouse breathes new life as a modern two-bedroom abode after a complex revamp.

Overlooking views of a picturesque Austrian village, this modern home is built of wood entirely sourced from the homeowner’s forest.

A concave ceiling is craned onto a rear extension in Belgium.

Built on the site of a former garage in Islington, an artist and designer's new home cleverly captures light and greenery.

Made up of three modernized kodas, this wood-clad cottage features bright, minimalist interiors.

This square, wood-clad residence on the outskirts of Genk is arranged around a serene courtyard that bathes the interiors with light.