All posts with tag:summer house

This lovely Swedish cottage has a larger terrace around the house than the interior space, which is only 30 sqm. But this does not prevent the house from being a very charming and cozy nest, where you can escape for a weekend for solitude or in the company of your closest person. The interior is…

In our country, no one lives in the old and once abandoned school buildings, but in Scandinavia, this is not such a rare case. Today we have an example of an unusual summer cottage in Sweden, which was converted from an old village school built in 1860. The main and largest room was logically designed…

If the Swedish traditional houses are red, then the Danish most popular color for the facades of old cottages is black. But this is the case when black brings joy and pleasure. Just take a look at this beautiful Danish cottage, that could be rented for the weekends (and not only). Even if it is…

A young family from Denmark decorated their wonderful summer cottage on their own, without the help of a designer, so the renovation took longer than planned. Plus, the owners had to solve unforeseen issues and problems associated with design errors on the go. But the result turned out to be very soulful and bright –…

The owners of this home in Sweden fell in love with it even by the photos in the sale ad on the Internet – for the viewing they even bought a plane ticket from London, where they had lived for some time before. The live acquaintance with the house did not disappoint: the old 150-year-old…

This country cottage in the Swedish outback is quite tiny, but it has one unique feature. These are, of course, his windows! Their original arched shape reminds of those old times in which the house was built, and also distinguishes it from others. As for the interiors, the atmosphere of a typical Scandinavian summer house…

Scandinavian country or summer cottage is a very distinctive and incredibly charming direction in Scandinavian design. These charming wooden houses seem to be lost in time, and many of them are really over 100 years old. In appearance, as well as in the interiors, their owners try to change almost nothing, only repair and update,…

The Swedes have their own design code for summer cottages: these are usually wooden houses of red (sometimes yellow) color with white windows and a gable roof. Shapes and sizes may differ, but the color and finishing material for the facade is always the same. Thanks to this unified tradition, their villages always look so…

Most likely, this old village church in Sweden would have had to be demolished if not for Josephine and Ilias, who bought it a few years ago to turn it into their summer residence. Until recently, the building was practically falling apart, but the new owners did not destroy it, on the contrary, they decided…

This summer villa in the south of Spain in the town of Alicante belongs to a family from the Netherlands, but the owners did not invent something new in its design. They have completely relied on the traditional Mediterranean style, which has stood the test of centuries. Smeared white walls, wooden beams, arched door and…