All posts with tag:summer house

Danish studio Schelde Architecture specializes in integrating stylish modern architecture into the environment, and this beautiful summer home on one of the local islands is the best example of their work. The cottage consists of several rectangular modules, which allowed the building to better fit into the uneven hilly landscape. Natural wood and glazing are…

This cottage on the outskirts of Oslo was built in the 1950s, but recent renovations to the interiors make it look like a vibrant modern home. According to local laws, it was prohibited to change the structure of the house, but the designers of the Kvistad studio actively worked with new materials and paints –…

Maria and her family several years ago moved to her grandmother’s cozy house, which recently turned 100 years and has still not lost its rustic charm. Chickens roaming freely in the garden, the forest at arm’s length, singing birds – the owner is incredibly happy that her children live in an embrace with nature. The…

A white canvas that the painter filled with all kinds of colors – this is how we can describe the interiors of this lovely Swedish cottage in the woods. And the owner is that painter, who lovingly decorated the interior space of her small traditional cottage with a cozy veranda. Floral wallpaper, kitchenware in all…

This charming country cottage half an hour’s drive from Stockholm has a very bright red exterior, but the interiors are also full of bold color solutions. The owner of the house, Malin, did not have love at first sight; she and her husband decided to buy the house only after 3rd viewing. But after a…

This charming traditional Spanish finca has stood in this place in Ibiza for almost 300 years – some details in its outline have changed, but overall it is still the same white smear house, surrounded by the greenery of palms and pines. The interior renovation was also done with great respect for the traditional home…

The story behind this wonderful country cottage north of Stockholm began with a plot of land. Tommy and Brigitta fell in love at first sight with this place: a quiet edge of the forest, a small pond nearby, only trees around and no one in sight! Fortunately, the site was on sale, and immediately after…

Designers decided to dilute the snow-white Mediterranean interiors of this summer house on the island of Formentera with the help of bright colors. Doors, window frames, textiles and small decor – the design includes a variety of colors and shades, mostly soft pastels. Well, and wicker furniture and details are also here – these are…

Mediterranean Spanish villas are another example of timeless classical architecture and design. Even now, many new coastal homes in Spain are built in the style of traditional stone houses from the past. This house on the island of Mallorca is just like that – its stonework on the facade resembles centuries-old houses in the south…

The collector and art dealer Nini Bonavola has had a very rich career. All his life he literally lived with a backpack on his shoulders: at an early age he went to study in Milan, then there was work in London, New York, Paris, Zurich – it was good everywhere, but without feeling of home….