The challenge of reconstructing a new home, while carefully preserving and restoring the unique elements that define its character, has been an intricate journey of balancing the past with the present. The task was not merely about creating a modern living space, but about ensuring that the soul of the original house was preserved and enhanced. Through a delicate restoration process, we carefully recovered the vintage hydraulic tiles that once graced the floors, transforming them into exquisite decorative rugs. These pieces now serve as a tribute to tradition, bringing an element of nostalgia that beautifully contrasts with the sleek, industrial lines of the contemporary structure.
Furthermore, the restoration of the house’s original wooden beams was crucial. These beams, once weathered by time, were carefully treated and preserved, infusing the space with a sense of openness, warmth, and history. Their presence not only adds a layer of timeless elegance but also reinforces the home’s character, ensuring that each room exudes a unique balance of rustic charm and refined sophistication. By seamlessly merging these historical features with a modern aesthetic, we created a home that is both a tribute to its heritage and a vibrant, contemporary sanctuary.