Studio Kotorre
01 · A01 Refurbishment

Refurbishment of an apartment in Madrid

Cutaway axonometric of the apartment
01Cutaway axonometric of the proposal
Location
Madrid
Programme
Two bedrooms, three bathrooms · partial refurbishment
Stage
Proposal, July 2026
Services
Design · material selection · itemised budget · site coordination by milestones
Architects
Tom Kobayashi · Tassilo de la Torre
Existing floor plan, 1:100
02Existing floor plan, 1:100
Living room and dining area, with the dark pendants
03Living room and dining area, with the dark pendants
The same room, with the brass globes
04The same room, with the brass globes
Living room with the modular sofa
05Living room with the modular sofa
From the table towards the living room
06From the table towards the living room
Bedroom, scheme 01 vida
07Bedroom, scheme 01 vida
Bedroom, scheme 02 lienzo
08Bedroom, scheme 02 lienzo
Bathroom
09Bathroom

Colour schemes

01 vida

aab9bc b4c8c3 c2d6d7

02 lienzo

e6e0d4 e3e0db e8e7e3
Pendants considered
MakerModelFrom
ParachilnaGweiloBarcelona
MarsetMercerBarcelona
Tom DixonMeltLondon
VibiaAsiaBarcelona

Base works

  • Living roomSliding door replaced by a hinged one: opening blocked, new subframe, full-height leaf
  • KitchenMarble worktop: material, machining, cut-outs, fitting
  • KitchenMarble table for six in the same stone, top approx. 180 × 90
  • Living roomTelevision moved from one wall to another: chases, wiring, fittings, patching
  • BedroomDressing area: short run built in and fitted with doors, upper part of the long run removed
  • DwellingTwo corners made good: corner beads, skim, paint
  • DwellingPainting of the areas worked on

Complementary

  • BedroomsTwo bespoke headboards, installed
  • DwellingThree blackout blinds fitted: two balcony doors and one window

Optional

  • KitchenColoured fronts: vinyl wrap or new fronts
  • KitchenSplashback above the worktop
  • Small roomFitted wardrobe, installed
  • DwellingNew lighting points
  • BathroomsTextiles: material and fitting
  • BathroomsRetiling of the three bathrooms
Marble selection
Stone Colour Origin
Crema MarfilBeigeAlicante
Blanco MacaelGreyish whiteAlmería
Gris PulpisGreyCastellón
Marrón EmperadorBrownAlicante
Amarillo MacaelGoldenAlmería
Negro MarquinaBlack with white veinsBiscay
Verde GuatemalaGreenImported
Rojo AlicanteRed with white veinsAlicante
Rojo CehegínRed and grey, white and grey veinsMurcia
Rosso LevantoBrecciated red and greyImported

Sample colours are indicative; the real texture depends on the block. Alternative to marble for the worktop and the table: quartz with a marble effect, waterproof and requiring no sealing.

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