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The French influence in Canada is very strong, and this applies not only to the official language, but also extends to culture and art. Not surprisingly, Canadian designers and architects often draw inspiration from French design, and they like to name their projects with the beautiful words château or chalet. Today we just want to…

This Swedish apartment has a lot of simple but pleasant solutions that make the interiors so bright and lively. First of all, this is a polka-dot sofa in the living room – it became the highlight of the apartment, and also set a light and cheerful tone for the entire home. The kitche interior, inspired…

Our last post this year is about an unusual, but very beautiful and wonderful home in festive decoration. Lotta and Matthias made an old chapel of the 19th century their cozy country nest. A charming white fairy-tale facade with lovely porch and a spacious living-dining room with a high ceilings are the benefits the couple…

In winter, it seems that a fairy tale comes to every Swedish cottage. Traditional village homes in Sweden themselves look like from a distant past, and the traditions of  Christmas decoration have a very strong influence on the life of local residents. Take, for example, this beautiful 19th-century farmhouse in the south of the country…

What is a ‘winter idyll’? Perhaps, many of us will say that this is a wooden cottage with a fireplace and cozy interiors surrounded by snow-capped mountains. It is just such home that we will talk about today – photographer Lisa Flood recently purchased and renovated an old wooden house at the foot of the…

Floral wallpapers are a very important element of Scandinavian design, which was originally an attribute of country cottages, but now they are often used in the design of urban apartments. Therefore, it is not surprising that one of the most famous manufacturers of such wallpapers – Boras Tapeter – comes from Sweden. The company popularizes…

By the impressive area of the site, which is adjacent to this estate in southern Sweden, it can be understood that there used to be a large houshold here. And it is so: this is a 19th century farm that fell into disrepair some time ago and was later converted  into a cozy country home…

When Victoria’s grandmother moved out of their old 19th century farmhouse in central Sweden a few years ago, it was only a matter of time before the granddaughter and her family became the new mistress of the beloved family estate. The young family made only cosmetic repairs, thanks to which the cottage has not lost…

The last train from the small Swedish town of Linderod left in 1961, since then the building of the local railway station has not been used for its intended purpose. For a long time, it housed a cafe and office space, until in 2018 the couple of Titti and Philip bought it for their own…

This story is about how an old cottage built in 1920 became a beautiful dream home for a young Swedish family, not only in the summer. Teresa and Johan have always been drawn to life in nature – both grew up and spent their childhood years in the countryside. The peace, calmness and tranquility of…