Palace Elcetric is not at all your typical design studio from New Zealand, consisting actually of one person – architect Ben Daly. So far, the company has only 3 completed projects, but their concept and approach are captivating – Ben finds the most boring and nondescript buildings (sheep barn or an old railway cottage) and…
This wonderful home near Goteborg looks like a typical traditional Swedish cottage and seems to be at least 100 years old. But in fact, this is a new house, built just a couple of years ago – the architects just very successfully stylized it old. Well, inside the owners Malin and Markus created their own…
Nikoline and Philipp live in modern glass-walled apartments in a trendy new residential building in Oslo. But the couple always wanted to have their own cozy wooden cabin in the mountains with a soulful atmosphere, where they could escape to relax from the urban lifestyle. And recently they were able to fulfill their dream –…
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…
A modern wooden cottage on a stone slope, with a forest on one side and a bay on the other – this place looks like a resort, although it is only an hour’s drive from Stockholm. The owner of the house, Anna lives and works in the city, but on weekends she comes here with…
Sorry, this entry is only available in RU. Hans Gedda – личность по истине легендарная: это всемирно известный шведский фотограф, который прославился тем, что запечатлел на своих фото многих исторических знаменитостей, а его работы до сих пор показывают ведущие музеи мира. Астрид Линдгрен, Нельсон Мандела, Энди Уорхол – благодаря Хансу, мы можем наслаждаться великолепными фото-портретами…
Surrounded by perennial trees on all sides, this coastal cottage with a swimming pool in southern Sweden creates a sense of privacy and security. The house is designed in a modern style, although judging by the guest house nearby, there used to be traditional buildings here as well. Despite the architecture of the industrial (or…
Everything that the Scandinavians touch turns out to be incredibly stylish. Even a house in the forest, made and finished entirely of wood, can be turned by Swedish designers into a very spectacular and attractive home for aesthetes. This modern cottage in Sweden, located alone on the edge of the forest, is just that –…
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…
