The apartment of Carole and Robin is located on the ground floor of a mansion of the XVIIth arrondissement in Paris. Taking advantage of a private garden with terrace, when the family grew,  Carole and Robin preferred to buy the apartment on the 1st floor to accommodate the children's room rather than move.

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Architects: Les Ateliers Tristan & Sagitta

Location: Paris, France

Architects In Charge: Tristan Ponsot, Lucie Hardelay

Area: 70.0 m2

Project Year: 2016

Photographs: Giaime Meloni

Engineer : Phoenix Structures

Carpenter : Cardew Bonniotm Troko

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The apartment of Carole and Robin is located on the ground floor of a mansion of the XVIIth arrondissement in Paris. Taking advantage of a private garden with terrace, when the family grew,  Carole and Robin preferred to buy the apartment on the 1st floor to accommodate the children's room rather than move.

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The main challenge of this renovation was to find the place of a staircase as discreet as possible. The work was delivered as a screw-in kit. This technique allowed us to produce in the workshop a 

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thermolacquered paint, much more resistant than a painting done on the spot. The use of metal offered a light writi...