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A Designer Turned Her Historic Spanish Apartment into a Warm, Personal Home Tours

Marta Fernandez's thoughtful renovation of her own home preserved the 100-year-old València apartment’s original brick and beams while creating a deeply personal home centered around a family kitchen, inherited art, and lots of character.

Adrienne Breaux

Aug 31, 2026

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