The budget

Understanding your budget

What a project represents, line by line.

Interior designer fees

Percentage of the works, price per square metre or a fixed fee: how an interior designer's fees are billed, and what that changes for you.

Works, design, furniture, contingency: how a renovation budget actually splits, line by line.

Refresh, partial or full renovation: why price ranges per square metre differ so much, and what tips one tier into the next.

The journal

Renovation cost per m²

The apartment renovation cost that surprises owners: removal, co-ownership rules, electrical upgrades, and what older buildings add.

Studios & small spaces

Comparing four real one-bedroom apartment layouts in Paris: open or closed kitchen, bedroom side, the corridor problem, and the bathroom between.

Expertise

Mouldings, enfilades, beautiful volumes: we redesign Haussmann apartments without betraying what makes them valuable.

Every square metre counts. Optimised plans, built-in storage, light preserved.

The method

From the first conversation to a file ready for the works: what happens, in what order, and what you receive at each step.

Plans and perspectives: seeing your apartment transformed before any work begins.

An invitation

A first conversation, no strings attached, to talk about your home — or the piece of furniture it's missing.