A Place of my Own
Take a peek inside some of our readers’ abodes.
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A Place of My Own
Photo by Isabel Cocker
A place of my own: A post-industrial idea space
A former Poblenou industrial space becomes a colourful, idea-filled home. more
A place of my own: A slice of history
A historic pied-à-terre in the ancient heart of the city. more
A place of my own: An artist's retreat
Nancy and Leo’s artistic family home is an idyllic countryside retreat. more
A place of my own: No shortage of space
This house on a hill is a spacious home for Astrid Aafjes and her family. more
A place of my own: Colour meets craft
Belgian email marketing professional Elise and Uruguayan furniture designer Javier fuse their unique styles to create a harmonious balance. more
A place of my own: Creative reuse in Poble-sec
Amy Lincoln discovered a passion for upcycling and furniture restoration while renovating her apartment. more
A place of my own: A colourful update
Graphic designers Diana and Mike add a splash of colour to their Gràcia apartment. more
A place of my own: Tranquil city haven
English interior designer, Graham Collins, transformed his run-down Born apartment into a tranquil city haven. more
A place of my own: Making a home
With creative vision and perseverance, Moyra Gahan has renovated three apartments since relocating to Barcelona and has applied her touch to her current rental apartment. more
A place of my own: A family home
Eli and Okan have transformed a once-derelict apartment near Sagrada Família into a spectacular family home with their design know-how. more
A place of my own: A haven on high
Flight service manager Elizabeth Duffy has decorated her ático in the Eixample with touches from her jet-setting lifestyle. more
A place of my own: Designer flair in Sant Gervasi
Interior designer Donna Kelley’s eclectic-yet-refined style shines through in her Sant Gervasi home. more
A place of my own: A calm oasis in Cabrils
Carrie Frais, owner of Mumabroad.com and creative agency Fig Communications, has created an idyllic family home in the heart of the Maresme. more
A place of my own: A home away from home
Queen of multitasking Adriana Blanc feels at home in her cousin’s bright Sant-Gervasi apartment. more
A place of my own: A blank slate
Obsessed with flea markets, eBay and Ikea hacks, Amy Farrington brings her unique style to the large Poble-sec apartment she shares with her partner. more
A place of my own: The completed puzzle in Gràcia
Andrea and Simon have pieced together their new family home in Gràcia. more
Photos by Annabel Warley
A place of my own: Stylish sanctuary in the Gothic Quarter
When she’s not working hard or travelling the globe, Metropolitan's life coach Sam appreciates being able to unwind in her cosy rooftop apartment in the Gothic Quarter. more
A place of my own: Perfectly imperfect Born apartment
Gordana and Julien have made their Born apartment a home with unlikely treasures from the street. more
A place of my own: Unique furnishings in the Eixample
Irish-American couple, Melissa and Tim, have put a unique, colourful stamp on their Eixample apartment. more