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# Altbau livingJUL 7, 2026

The Soul of the Altbau: Why Vienna's Century-Old Apartments Still Captivate

What is a Vienna Altbau? Pre-1914 apartments with 3 m+ ceilings, box windows, stucco and herringbone parquet, and how they compare to a new build.

Renovated Vienna Altbau living room with a slatted TV wall, bouclé seating and a bubble chandelier, 3D rendering
Fockygasse 22 dining room from the Designer virtual tour, round marble table under a ring chandelier, 3D rendering
# Before & afterMAR 28, 2024

Virtual Renovation: a 360 Tour of Vienna's Altbau Charm

Virtual renovation of a 93 m² Vienna Altbau from 1900: a new four-room floor plan and Standard, Premium and Designer 360 tours, with what each one costs.

Jade Apartment dining corner with velvet chairs, glass table and a large abstract painting, 3D rendering
# Interior designAUG 17, 2023

Step Into the Painting: A Modern Art Nouveau Interior

How to bring Art Nouveau into a modern interior: curves, nature, bold colour and craft, shown in an apartment whose palette comes from one painting.

Amery Residence promo website page designs shown as an angled collage, UI design
# Web designAUG 10, 2023

Blurring Boundaries: When a 3D Artist Builds the Property Website

What a new-development website needs, from a 3D artist and web developer: residence selector, price list, 360 tour and a fast, CMS-driven site.

Restored Alkotmány 27 in Budapest with its corner tower, seen from across the street, 3D rendering
# RestorationAPR 21, 2023

Alkotmány 27 Revival: The Art of 3D Restoration in Budapest, Part I

Alkotmány 27, a 1903 Art Nouveau building in Budapest: its history, the 2025 state auction sale, and a 3D restoration with a rooftop extension.

Amery Residence corner façade with rooftop pergola and balconies, 3D rendering
# ArchitectureNOV 18, 2022

Architectural Renaissance: Merging Classic and Contemporary Design

Why new buildings need personality again: a contemporary building in the language of the Viennese and Hungarian Secession, and the classical revival in Berlin.