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Renovation transforms traditional Barcelona apartment into house of mirrors

Merging traditional architecture with contemporary flair is something of a trend in Barcelona apartment renovations, and this project from Miel Arquitectos is no exception.

Tiny apartment does it all with tricked-out bed and storage nooks

In the center of Barcelona, a charming and airy 270-square-feet apartment efficiently packs in everything you’d need, while leaving room for a splash of historic character.

This Barcelona renovation is all about the flow between rooms

Architect Raúl Sánchez of local firm RAS Arquitectura was tasked with transforming the 1,500-square-foot space and did so by establishing a row of rooms instead of creating a hallway.

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