DIY Swedish Christmas Decorations From Johanna’s Charming Home
Yes, there is a definite theme running through my posts right now – they all seem to start with a traditional red-and-white Swedish cottage in the snow. But while the…
Yes, there is a definite theme running through my posts right now – they all seem to start with a traditional red-and-white Swedish cottage in the snow. But while the…
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…
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…
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…
It’s been way too long since I last featured a home from Finland — which is rather shocking, considering how much I adore the country. I visited Helsinki and the…
While many Swedes head to the coast or countryside in summertime, there’s another delightful retreat that truly comes into its own come spring – the allotment cottage! These charming little…
It’s only a few days until the Easter holidays begin. For some in Scandinavia, that’s the cue to open up the stuga (summer house or cabin) after a long winter—sweeping…
I live in a modern townhouse in Malmö, Sweden, built in 2001. It’s bright, practical, and has lovely high ceilings. But what it lacks are the charming architectural details of…
Tjena! Today we’re heading to the Swedish countryside to dream of a simple life. One which involves a beautiful country home, a separate ceramics workshop and even an antique and homeware…
I try to show a variation of properties from Scandinavia, so you get a true representation of the region. And today, I was keen to share a traditional ‘skånegård’. The…