Soulless Post-War Apartment, Sophisticated Home, Bucharest Apartment, Romanian Interior Architecture, Architect
MORA35 a Sophisticated Home in Bucharest
22 Feb 2022
Architects: sculpta
Location: Bucharest, Romania

Photos: Vlad P?tru ? photography
Soulless Post-War Apartment becomes a Sophisticated Home
There?s no denying that older buildings have more character and beauty than modern ones and this new renovation by Cristina & Anton Giuroiu of sculpta is here to showcase just that.

While pre-war apartments feature large doorways, natural wood flooring, and heavy wooden doors, they lack new and practical amenities that most modern apartments have. And that?s what sets them apart from post-war flats.

Besides design and architecture, post-war apartments are built of bricks and feature parquet floors. Of course, they have many contemporary facilities and are easier to renovate than pre-war apartments. So, if you?ve purchased a new apartment in a post-war building, then this article has got some fantastic ideas to transform it into a modern space. Let?s dive in, then!

Restoring A Post-War Home

Though situated in a large neighborhood, a post-war apartment is small, having four to six rooms. The architects discovered one such space in the aristocratic areas of the mid-twentieth century.
Even though the space was covered in a blanket of dust and the walls had yellowed, the apartment retained the aura of antiquity. Transforming the old and dusty space into a modern hom...