A few months ago I visited an apartment with my client. The space had been rented for several years to people coming and going and because of this, its previous renovation was done in the quickest and cheapest way possible. The potential was all there. The building is an elegant and beautiful 1930s construction. The [...]
In a home one extra bathroom can make a big difference: having two colourful small bathrooms was one of the reason this renovation started. Read more…
In a home one extra bathroom can make a big difference: having two colourful small bathrooms was one of the reason this renovation started. The house, a typical Brussels town house, had not been renovated when my clients bought it. After a few years they decided that it was time to renovate properly the top [...]
Creating white interiors is subtler than you probably think. In these pictures you can see more details about the apartment I described in my previous blog and realise that white can come in many different shades. Choosing the ones you like is often more difficult than choosing stronger colours! What we wanted here was to [...]
Sometimes houses or apartments have rooms that are really in the wrong position. Renovation can help re-thinking these spaces and, if technically feasible, transform them into something that really suit the owners wishes. In this case study, the kitchen of the apartment was far away from the living and dining room and despite a good [...]
This attic bathroom had not been renovated by my clients when they’d moved in and its layout made it difficult to fully use the space comfortably. My clients wished to have a bigger and more practical shower, better storage solutions and to make the best use of the space with its slanted roof. In the [...]
This bathroom didn’t exist! This beautiful turn of the century town house only had a tiny and unpractical bathroom reachable from a landing. As the house was bought by a family with three young children, we decided to add one bathroom per floor and transform the original tiny one into a laundry room. This is [...]
My client had bought a house that had belonged to a doctor and had a big, independent and well structured study on the ground floor. This was a perfect space for her to set up her home-office. Since the house was in good conditions, she moved in without doing much. She fitted the furniture she [...]
These bathrooms belong to a beautiful 1960s villa located in a residential area of Brussels. When I first visited the house with my clients, the bathroom was still in good conditions. Only the style and taste were a bit out-dated. To know more you can read here the case study of the transformation.
This attic bathroom had not been renovated by my clients when they’d moved in and its layout made it difficult to fully use the space comfortably. My clients wished to have a bigger and more practical shower, better storage solutions and to make the best use of the space with its slanted roof. In the [...]
