Quirky Touches in a 19th Century Brick House in South Sweden
The other day, someone asked me “I am moving to Sweden and looking for somewhere in the South, with beautiful countryside, beaches and lots of culture, but also that’s not…
A Cosy Swedish Family Home Filled with Books
Why, hej! How was your weekend? Ours was a mix of dips in the sea, thunderstorms (not at the same time, thankfully), work (too much on at the mo, and…
Ylva’s Lovely Swedish Family Apartment with Blue and Yellow Accents
Final stop for the week: this beautiful family apartment by the harbour in Gröndal, Stockholm – a perfect oasis for Ylva, her husband and their two children Maj and August. …
Tour Helena’s Pool Villa Overlooking the Gothenburg Archipelago
Scandinavia is slowly cranking back into action – with many heading back to work today and school starting later this week (can you hear the audible sigh of relief?). But…
A Travel Guide to Bodø and Lofoten, Northern Norway
Last month, I had the great pleasure of travelling to Bodø and the Lofoten Islands in Northern Norway. to write an article for Simply Scandi magazine. Having been to Norway…
A Small Mid-Century Swedish Apartment Packed with Personality
‘Life is like a box of chocolates, you never know what you’re going to get’ goes the famed line from Forest Gump. And I like to make sure that this…
A Traditional Swedish Cottage by the Sea with a Splash of Colour
A few summers ago, my family and I had the pleasure of visiting Saltsjöbad, a beautiful area in the Stockholm archipelago. I was bowled over by the nature, but also…
A Dated Danish Home Gets a Fresh and Vibrant Makeover
Often when you look at pictures of interiors the design looks so effortless, almost as if someone has waved a magic wand and everything has just fallen into place. Anyone…
Lisa’s Swedish Family Home with Soothing Green
Hello friends, how are you this fine Friday? I have lived in Sweden for over twenty years, and I still find it hard to grasp just how long this country…
A Charming Summer House on the Swedish Island of Gotland
Tjena! Summer in Scandinavia is still in full swing. You may have noticed from my posts lately that it’s a time everyone takes super seriously – if you haven’t got your…