Articles by Agnès Carpentier

This apartment was bought and renovated for a college freshman. Ideally situated in the center of Paris near Sorbonne University, it was very small, but it already had two rooms plus an attic that could be opened up and converted into usable space. Ho…

Looking to buy their first home, this family discovered a rare gem: the empty expanse of a former garage built in 1958 just behind Montmartre in Paris. The four-story building had been rehabilitated over the past three years and still bore traces of a…

A father bought this Parisian studio apartment for his daughter, a student. Situated in the center of Paris in a 1970s building, the studio consisted of a bright living room with an open kitchen and a disproportionately large bathroom. While living in…

For some time now, multipurpose boxes have been a trend in home design. Some play the role of kitchens, while others serve as closets,…

For some time now, multipurpose boxes have been a trend in home design. Some play the role of kitchens, while others serve as closets,…