In a mountainous region in Spain, local studio Ábaton converted a labour house into a contemporary cottage that overlooks a nearby forest. Designed in 2024, Cottage in La Vera features traditional architecture and materials but with a modern twist. Dubbed a “non-intervention” in the territory by the studio, the renovation was intended to respect the existing building, using local materials from the land and old surrounding structures.
Designed by Ábaton, the El Escorial Renovation is a comprehensive overhaul of a 1976 house in Madrid, Spain. Situated amid the dense forest of Mount Abantos, the project focuses on sustainability and energy efficiency, utilizing modern technologies and materials. The design prioritizes the connection with the surrounding environment, incorporating large windows for natural light and integrating as much of the original structure as possible. The renovation encourages family interaction, linking indoor and outdoor spaces seamlessly.
Immerse yourself in the Renovation in Almagro—a 2021 masterpiece by Ábaton located in Madrid, Spain. This exquisite apartment redesign merges elegant space distribution with the charm of natural light, distinguishing private spaces from social ones with finesse. Discover how traditional elements like high ceilings and floral moldings blend with contemporary design to create a warm, inviting atmosphere.
In the heart of Madrid, Spain, the Comprehensive Renovation project by Ábaton brings to life an apartment that marries public and private spaces seamlessly. Through a smart reorganization and a focus on lighting contrasts, this project transforms how space is perceived. With original oak floors and a kitchen designed as the home’s focal point, Ábaton achieves a balance of comfort and style.
Discover Ayala House II in Madrid, Spain—a brilliantly redesigned apartment by Ábaton. Crafted in 2018, this real estate masterpiece showcases how minimalist design can enhance functionality and natural light. Its unique layout presents a spacious atmosphere, emphasizing seamless transitions between living areas.
Discover ÁRV8, Madrid, Spain’s pinnacle of multi-unit housing, designed by Ábaton in 2019. This structure stands out not just for its height but its innovative use of cross-laminated timber, enhancing both sustainability and energy efficiency. Each of the three unique homes within reflects a commitment to open, versatile spaces with a seamless indoor-outdoor transition, setting a new standard in urban living.
Discover the Renovation in Sagasta II, a stunning transformation of a 1920s Madrid apartment by Ábaton. This 3,433 sq ft (319m2) space merges historical elements with modern design, featuring spacious rooms, refined materials, and cutting-edge appliances for a contemporary lifestyle in Spain’s vibrant capital.
Discover the XY Project in Madrid, Spain: a stunning house designed by Ábaton in 2018. This architectural masterpiece seamlessly integrates with its natural surroundings, opening to the south for optimal light. Its unique, modular design enables future division into two independent homes, showcasing a blend of traditional and contemporary styles.
