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In Scandinavia, even log houses look stylish and impressive. Just look at this mountain chalet in Sweden – its architecture has many traditional lines and shapes, but the abundant glazing clearly hints at the modern character of the home. The interiors feature a lot of natural wood decoration, but thanks to the chic decor, the…

This ski lodge in Vermont was built in the 80s and until recently its interiors were rather dull and unsightly (you can find “before” photo at the end of the post). And a few years ago, the owners finally decided to remodel it – they wanted to get a stylish and attractive house where children…

The concept of such homes like this one is usually described with the following words: ‘A house for enjoying the views.’ Indeed, it is located in one of the most incredible places on the planet – in the middle of the mountain landscapes of Argentinean Patagonia with its harsh climate. Contrary to the snowy nature…

Despite the rather modest but stylish and neat exterior of this mountain home in Montana, its interiors are impressive at first sight. Stunning spaces with high ceilings and huge view windows, noble wood and stone finishes, and most importantly, exquisite modern design by Olivia Williams. Perfect holiday home in the mountains for people with refined…

The town of Verbier is one of the most prestigious resorts in the Swiss Alps, but in terms of architecture, it is not ok to stand out here. All local chalets strive to preserve their traditional facade – including this wonderful holiday home, which has recently been remodeled by Studio Piet Boon. But inside the…

Scandinavian chalets may not be as luxurious and trendy as Alpine ones, but their interiors are often as cozy and warm as their counterparts from France or Switzerland. Simplicity and style are important characteristics of the design of mountain cottages in Sweden or Norway. Here you are unlikely to find rough rustic elements or vintage…

This Alpine chalet is one of the few new builds in the prestigious French resort of Courchevel. And although the house was built quite recently, from the outside it is not much different comparing the neighboring traditional mountain cottages that these parts are famous for. But inside the chalet fully corresponds to the status of…

Already on the first viewing of this house, Malin knew where the Christmas tree would stand and where she and her children would cook holiday goodies, although the 19th century cottage in southern Sweden at first weakly matched their idea of \ideal country house. But after a major renovation, the family spends every free minute…

Did you know that you can go skiing a couple of hours from New York? To the north of the city is the Catskill mountain region, where there are some good skiing places. So, on the slope of one of these mountains, there is such a cozy mountain house, from the interiors of which simply…