This cozy family home is located in Gothenburg, Sweden, but does not have one of those typical Swedish interiors. At first sight you might even think that this townhouse is located in England or France. It doesn’t come as a surprise that the owners are Anglophiles and get inspiration mostly from British magazines such as House & Garden. My favorite
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A COLORFUL FAMILY HOME IN THE NETHERLANDS
First there were two houses but these were converted to one spacious family home. The renovation was extensive as the layout and construction needed to be changed completely. But the result, a beautiful modern home, is worth the hard work. My favorite part of this house is the lovely seating area pictured in the image above.
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WEEKEND ESCAPE: NATURAL STYLE COTTAGES IN PORTUGAL
This weekend’s ‘escape’ takes us to Portugal to visit these beautiful cottages decorated by Vera Iachi. This Portuguese interior designer is known for mainly using furniture and accessories made from natural materials. Unfortunately I don’t have much additional information but these images speak for themselves I guess. You can see other projects by this designers here and here
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A BEAUTIFUL APARTMENT IN A SWEDISH FARMHOUSE
Stylist and photographer Daniella Witte recently renovated this apartment situated in her farmhouse in Sweden. The cozy apartment can be rented on a weekly basis or for a weekend. The location is ideal as you have the quietness of the country side but you can easily travel to the city as both Malmö (Sweden) and Copenhagen (Denmark) are close by.
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A FASHION DESIGNER’S HOME IN SAN FRANCISCO
This is the beautiful San Francisco home of fashion designer Courtney Klein, owner of Storq (which focuses on maternity fashion). The house, which was built in the late 1890s, is located in Mission District. Although the house is about 125 years old, it is very sturdy as it has survived two of the largest earthquakes in modern time without any
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A NEW YEAR!
First of all I want to wish you all an amazing year 2014! I hope a lot of love, good health, happiness and laughter will come your way in this new year. I also want to take this opportunity to thank you for visiting my blog and for all your lovely comments and messages. Regular readers may know that the
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A MODERN LOFT IN AMSTERDAM
This beautiful loft located in the historic centre of Amsterdam, The Netherlands, has been renovated and decorated by designer Laura Alvarez. The apartment was very dark and one of the assignments Laura got from the owners was to create more light. She succeeded in this goal, not by adding more windows but by removing some walls and installing glass panels.
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A HOLIDAY HOME ON A FRENCH ISLAND
This is the holiday home of Domitille Brion, one of the two sisters that created French fashion brand Soeur (which is French for sister). It is located on Île d’Yeu, an island and commune just off the Vendée coast of western France. The house is decorated in a basic manner but it offers everything for Domitille and her family to
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A CONVERTED FISHERMAN’S COTTAGE NEAR COPENHAGEN
How was your Christmas? I hope you had a wonderful time with family and friends! Today it is back to business… This beautiful home is featured in the January issue of ELLE Decoration UK. I found the images on ELLE’s facebook page but unfortunately I don’t have any additional information. I like the combination of different styles: vintage and modern
