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A Beach House in Portugal Goes Modern

With views of the ocean, this beach house in Portugal went through a remodel by santiago | Interior Design Studio to transform the interior into a more modern home with updated finishes. The house spans three floors with the kitchen, living room, a bathroom, and a guest bedroom being on the main level. One floor up, there’s a master bedroom and a TV room with access to the terrace. There’s also a rooftop terrace with spectacular ocean views.

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The kitchen is outfitted with a sliding counter that moves back and forth accommodate multiple functions.

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Cool greys are paired with warm woods to create a harmonious and sophisticated space.

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Once the garage, the TV room becomes a cozy space to relax and watch movies.

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In the master bedroom, the bed appears to float above the floor.

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Caroline Williamson is Editor-in-Chief of Design Milk. She has a BFA in photography from SCAD and can usually be found searching for vintage wares, doing New York Times crossword puzzles in pen, or reworking playlists on Spotify.