"Our home is like entering a grandmother's house. It is a mix of objects that were given to us by my grandmother, along with our own things."
"I wanted to live without stress and give a better quality of life to my daughters,"
"Barbara's favorite interior style is an English cottage, a provençal outdoor, or a farmhouse style."
"Barbara chose to leave the traditional Portuguese characteristics intact, as her home felt like a reflection of personality and life."
Barbara Gonzalez Gomes, an ex-journalist, returned to her hometown in Portugal to seek a calmer life for her family. Five years ago, she, along with her partner and daughters, moved into a four-bedroom townhouse in Abrantes. They preserved traditional Portuguese elements while integrating personal and sentimental décor to create a home filled with warmth and personality, contrasting modern minimalist aesthetics. Barbara emphasizes the importance of a home that reflects love and history, aiming to enhance her children’s quality of life.
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