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Who’s Ready For an Off-grid Cabin Escape?

Goddag! What better way to start the week than with a little escape? A girl’s got to dream, right? And this little cabin in Devon, England, is the perfect retreat…

A Cosy Welsh Cottage and Its Gentle Wolfhound Host

When I was little, we used to visit the Lake District, a mountainous and breathtakingly beautiful area in England, where we’d spend our days walking in the fells. We always…

A Funky 1960s Swedish Townhouse Full of Personality

I’ve got something a little different to share with you today: a funky Swedish townhouse from the 1960s that’s absolutely brimming with personality. It’s one of those homes that feels…

A Charming Glimpse into Sophia’s Swedish Country Home

A couple of years ago, my family and I enjoyed a wonderful break in Saltsjöbaden, part of the stunning Stockholm archipelago. We have such happy memories from our trip, swimming…

Laid-Back Living in a London Terrace

I always feel a wave of nostalgia from my childhood in England at this time of year — those darker evenings, the cold, damp air, the rustle of leaves underfoot.…

Angelina Dörfler’s Inspiring Home Makeover

Why hello there! You know I love a good before and after – nothing shows the possibilities of a home better, don’t you agree? There’s something so magical about seeing…

Small-Space Calm in a Gothernburg home

It’s fascinating how people thrive in different environments – some love the peace and tranquility of the countryside, while others are comforted by the buzz of the city. The sound…

From Foraged Feasts to Fireside Reads – A Cosy Island Getaway Near Bergen

On my way to the studio this morning, I felt the first crisp bite of autumn – a puff of mist curling from my lips, and a favorite knit pulled…

my scandinavian home: Warm Woods & Soft Textures: Inside a Gothenburg Oasis

Hej! I’m back from a wonderful few days with family in Cornwall – the rugged south coast of England – all rosy-cheeked and full of way too many Cornish pasties!…

A Swedish Photographer’s Home with Cosy Corners and a Cat With a View

I’m heading off to London in a moment to see my Mother (it’s her birthday!) and my sisters (yay!), but before I go, I wanted to slip in and share…

A Malmö Apartment That Lets the Details Speak

An exciting new week lies ahead! It’ll be a short one for me as I’m off to London on Wednesday to visit my family — I can’t wait! In the…

my scandinavian home: Where the Sea Meets Home: A Swedish Coastal Escape

It’s Friday! And if there’s a day for dreaming, this has to be it. Long-time readers will know my biggest dream is to one day live in a little cottage…

Touring Janet Parrella-van den Berg’s Tuscan Sanctuary

Borta är bra, hemma bäst (away is good, but home is best) – so the Swedish saying goes. And really, there’s no place like home. It’s our very own personal space…

A Stockholm Home Full of Colour and Creativity

Hejsan hoppsan! The weekend whizzed by in a blur—am I the only one? Today in Malmö, the skies have darkened, and the lights are on. So when I stumbled across…

Touring a 1909 Lakeside Cottage

It’s funny how family and friends can take you to places you’d never normally get to. It might be something big, like someone marrying into another country and settling there,…

Inside Elsa Billgren’s Dreamy Södermalm Home

I’ve been following the work of author and podcaster Elsa Billgren for years, for so many reasons. First and foremost, I simply adore her style — it has a signature touch…

A Malmö Apartment Full of Design Inspiration

Hej hej kompiser! here, reporting from a gloriously sunny Malmö today. And what better way to start the week than with a fresh, bright Scandinavian apartment tour right in the…

A Fairytale Escape on ‘Happiness Island’, Sweden

Hello good people! I thought I’d end the week on a happy note—literally. This dreamy Swedish cottage sits on its very own island, aptly named Happiness Island. Located in the northern…

my scandinavian home: From Printing House to Family Home: A Relaxed Swedish Tour

It’s not every day that a home like this comes onto the market. After fourteen years, the owners are now saying goodbye to their unique Liljeholmen home, a place where…

Inside a Swedish Home with Subtle Tones and Surprising Touches

Why, hello there! On Friday, I promised in the comments that I’d share something with a touch of colour – so here it is! Quick disclaimer: if you’re looking for a…

A Serene Swedish Lakeside Cottage Escape

It’s Friday, friends – time for a little weekend dreaming. After all, who wouldn’t want to spend it in a pretty traditional Swedish cottage, gazing out over a lake? When…

Tour a Malmö Home Filled with Smart Scandinavian Style Ideas

Goddag, goddag! While there are lots of different looks across Scandinavia, I think what the region is most famous for worldwide is its love of a neutral palette—one that balances calm…

A Charming Holiday Home in Österlen, Sweden’s Summer Escape

My younger sister and her family are currently island-hopping in Greece, and every now and again she FaceTimes me all excited, ready to give me a real-time video tour of…

A Tour of Jennifer’s Beautiful Swedish House

It’s Friday, woohooo! And I can’t think of a better way to slide into the weekend than with a dose of home inspiration. Today, we’re stepping inside a Swedish villa…

Inside an Artist’s Seafront Retreat

There’s something about houses on the coast that always gets me. Maybe it’s the light, maybe it’s the horizon, or maybe it’s just that I’ve always secretly wanted to live…

A Cosy 1800s Cottage Stay in Kullaberg, Sweden

Hej! How are you lovely people today? A little while ago, I shared a guide to Helsingborg – a city close to my heart, not only because my husband is…

Tour the Beautiful St Oaks Studio by ‘Our Food Stories’

Their signature style is unmistakable — richly patinated walls, brass fittings, and incredible cabinetry that always steals my heart. As keen foodies, the kitchen is always at the centre of…

A Swedish Schoolhouse Turned Artist’s Home

You know how much I love a home with history – especially when it’s had a completely different life before. This one’s lovely: Malmby Gamla Skola, a former schoolhouse dating…

A Peek Inside a Tapestry Artist’s Notting Hill Maisonette

Sometimes, it’s hard to walk into a property and instantly see its full potential – especially when it’s looking a little… shall we say… worse for wear. Do you agree?…

A Cosy Swedish Home with Vintage Finds & Foraged Charm

To wrap up the week, I’m taking you on a virtual trip to the countryside of Värmland, Sweden—home to Johan Magnussen. Johan has a knack for discovering vintage treasures, filling…

Stay in This Lovely Liseleje Cottage by the Sea

I often get emails asking for tips on places to visit and where to stay in Scandinavia — and I’m always happy to help! As you might have noticed, I…

Formland is Calling – and I’m Already Packing my bags!

Sponsored post – thank you for supporting the wonderful businesses that make My Scandinavian Home possible. When you work in interiors, there are a few events you mark on the…

A Gentle Return to Swedish Summer Cottage Life

Hello! Thank you so much for your patience over the past two weeks while I took a little time off to enjoy summer with my family. This morning feels bittersweet.…

Sun, Sea & Summer Pause

A little postcard from our Swedish holiday (sadly, this isn’t our window – but we are having a wonderful time with plenty of dips in the sea!) – just popping…

Inside a Tranquil Swedish Family Home

Some days call for a sense of calm—and that’s exactly what you’ll find in the family home of @emiliaolssons. This Swedish villa is awash in soothing tones and furnished in…

Inside a Boho Loft Apartment in a Converted Stockholm Church

I have got very carried away with sharing idyllic Scandinavian escapes lately (can you guess my mind is very much in holiday mode?), so today, I thought I’d share something…

Escape to a Cosy Swedish Summer Cottage in the Heart of the Countryside

We’re up at our little cabin now, enjoying a slower pace – long lunches, a bike ride to tennis, then a swim. It’s the kind of holiday I look forward…

Sweden’s Wild and Peaceful Island

Sponsored post, all words are my own, and I only ever work with brands I love and think you will too. Do you have a favourite island? That’s the question…

A Look Inside a Cosy Off-Grid Cabin Escape in Tasmania

Do any of you work on Teams? I had a call this morning with clients scattered across the globe – some of us basking in European summer, faces glowing, matcha…

Inside An Idyllic Norwegian Island Getaway

Hej hej! Happy Friday! In case you’re wondering about the current mood in Scandinavia – it’s very much a case of “gone fishing” or, more accurately, “gone to the summer cottage,…

A Dreamy Swedish Summer Home by the Water

There’s something about Swedish summer that feels almost magical — and this house captures it perfectly. Tucked beside the water, it’s the kind of place where you can imagine long,…

Inside a Beautiful Light Swedish Villa That’s Bathed in Natural Light

Do you ever find yourself slipping onto estate agent websites, dreaming over local villas that are wildly out of budget — but irresistible all the same? It’s a pastime I’m…

Inside a Charming 17th-Century English Farmhouse

Twenty-two years. That’s how long I have lived in Sweden. And I can safely say it’s home. Having said that, I have always felt I have two homes: England will…

Italy, Ceramics, and the Bathroom I Now Dream About

I love Italy. It has everything – the history, the culture, the coffee, the wine, the pasta, the ice cream, the sunshine, the lyrical language and, of course, the warm,…

A Serene Swedish Home Filled with Warm Textures and Simple Pleasures

One of the things that captivates me most about people’s homes is how beautifully different they all are. Some favour calm, minimalist spaces – a serene oasis to unwind in.…

Inside a Beautifully Layered Swedish Home with Art, Antiques and Eclectic Style

Hello there, campers! How was your weekend? The sun shone on Sweden for our Midsummer celebrations, and it was a glorious few days full of dancing, feasts, and wildflowers. Our…

my scandinavian home: A Guide to Swedish Midsummer: Food, Flowers & Festivities

This Friday marks one of the biggest days on the Swedish calendar – Midsummer’s Eve – and it’s one of my absolute favourite celebrations of the year. Rooted in ancient…

A Dreamy Österlen Farmhouse Full of Character

Hejsan! How was your weekend? As long-term readers will know, I live in Skåne, in southern Sweden, and this time of year it really comes into its own. Have you…

Inside a Layered London Home

“Show me your friends, and I’ll tell you who you are,” so the proverb goes. I think the same can be said about a home—or at least, it should be.…

Inside a Joyful Danish Home

“All things bright and beautiful, all creatures great and small.” We used to sing that hymn during school assemblies when I was little—maybe you did too. Funny how certain phrases…