The house is located in the New Leopold Town, the 13th district of Budapest. A mostly Jewish neighbourhood, it was built in the 30’s like the white city in Tel Aviv. The penthouse has a 100 m2 roof terrace facing the Danube and the Rose Hill on the other side of the river
The objective of the project was the complete renovation and redesign of a bourgeois apartment located in downtown Budapest. During the design process, a clear and fresh layout was planned from a maze-like, narrow and dark property with its aim to be used as a short- and also long term rental apartment.
Creating a really tiny flat is always a challenge. However, checking the continuously increasing real estate prices there is a really big need for bringing out the most of all square meters and create great living conditions even in the smallest places.
Due to the stretchy program and the zigzag layout of a newly built apartment, we used a lot of tricks and hidden secret solutions designing its interior.
Bistro gathers an office area and a coffeehouse, in other words a workplace that is functional yet not strict. The top floor is dedicated to Lila Füge, a well-known Hungarian Food blogger with her office …
I always considered him as a role model, a hero, when it came to such impossible adventures like this apartment. No walls to keep us from each other, only spaces to connect us together, one refuge, one vibrant family home.
Our latest completed work is the transformation of the apartment of a Norwegian guy who began his studies in Budapest. The request included a living room – dining room – kitchen and a master bedroom with a bathroom
The location of architectural intervention (home remodelling) is one of the apartments in a turn-of-the-century tenement building in Budapest.
