This title offers an in-depth focus on seven recent renovations of a most diverse range of properties, including the complete restoration and redesignation of an impressive country estate and park garden, the metamorphosis of one of the most authentic castles in the Dordogne (dating from 1453), the redesign of an apartment in a distinctive residence in the historic centre of Brussels, the conscientious restoration of a sculptor s studio in modernist style, the revival of a 19th century castle, the soft renovation of a nineteenth-century courtyard farm and the contemporary transformation of a historic windmill.