

CLIENT TESTIMONIAL
It is always lovely to hear from happy clients and we want to share a client testimonial. Last year we refurbished an apartment in a...


FROM INSPIRATION TO INTENTION: A GUIDE FOR YOUR HOME REFURBISHMENT
For many homeowners in London, the journey toward a transformed living space begins with a sense of frustration. Perhaps the current layout does not support the flow of your daily life, or the aesthetic environment no longer feels like a reflection of your identity. While platforms such as Pinterest provide endless inspiration, a true architectural transformation requires a shift from passive observation to intentional action. The Barriers to Commencing a Refurbishment Over t


LONDON BUILD 2024
(A post by director Cristina) Recent posts from Selena Moseley about this year’s London Build Expo prompted me to reflect on the...


SOUTHBANK 2025
As it has been a tradition since 2016, once again we went back to the Hungerford bridge to support @trufflelondon with their plans for...


A GUIDE TO CHOOSING THE PERFECT FIXTURES
Choosing the right light fittings is a common challenge for our clients. Many come to us with pieces of sentimental value that require a thoughtful home within a new interior. At our London studio, we view lighting not just as a fixture, but as an architectural material. Our approach is rooted in our heritage, blending an appreciation for shadow and atmosphere with bold, textural honesty. To achieve a balanced environment, we move beyond simple illumination and follow a metho


THE IMPACT OF THE BUILDING SAFETY ACT ON DOMESTIC PROJECTS IN HIGHER RISK BUILDINGS
(Post by Director Cristina Lanz Azcarate) Example of a Higher risk building A few days ago, I wrote about a supplier who went out of...


HOSTILE ARCHITECTURE
A few days ago, Spain was left without power and the world watched as people reclaimed the public realm. Entirely different sections of...


SUPPORTING INSECTS THROUGH GARDEN DESIGN
Why create a thriving garden that supports vital insects and restores the natural balance of your local ecosystem


SELECTING THE CORRECT TILE TRIM AND CORNER SOLUTION
When observing a tiled convex (outward-facing) corner, one might wonder why a polished chrome trim was selected or whether a more discreet alternative exists. In architectural interior design, the resolution of these junctions is a hallmark of quality. This guide outlines the technical considerations required to achieve a refined finish in your bathroom or kitchen. The Mitred Corner: The Architect's Preference In a residential context, our preferred method for joining tiles a


HOW MUCH GLAZING IS ALLOWED IN AN EXTENSION?
Did you know that it is building regulations, rather than planning, that dictates how much glazing you can have in an extension?


WEBSITE REDESIGN REVEALS
Because the election has slowed down the industry, at Atelier EURA we have redesigned our website and updated our FREE e-book.


PLANNING PERMISSION FOR WINDOWS IN CONSERVATION AREAS
If you are a homeowners who live in a conservation area: Remember not to assume that windows can be replaced without planning.


COLOUR MATCHING
Colour matching workshop to appreciate the care and attention that goes into producing the finishes we use in our projects.


INSPIRING THE FUTURE OF WORK
Connecting Students with Industry Experts (post by Cristina) Recently, I had the pleasure of attending a valuable event hosted...


UNDERSTANDING ARCHITECTURAL DRAWINGS
Confused about what drawings you need from your architect for your refurbishment project? This guide explains the different types of...


