Borrell
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03-May-2024
In an age where historical significance and old-world charm are often overlooked in favour of modernisation, Borrell is a shining example of how both can coexist harmoniously in an inviting, contemporary home.
When architect and owner Carlota Siverio and her wife found the apartment building dating back to 1870, they immediately fell in love with the charm and character it exuded—the rest, as they say, is history.
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