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Neoclassical Residence in GreeceNeoclassical Residence in Greece

This former residence, originally built for the French Councilor can be found in Athens district of Piraeu.It was completely renovated, all interior walls were removed and replaced by sliding doors and walls,  some of the original elements were preserved, like the beautiful wooden staircase leading…

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26Mar2012

Design Lover's Danish HomeDesign Lover's Danish Home

Owners of this nice & stylish home have a great passion for classic mid century pieces and like to combine them with modern conteporary design, this is nicely reflected throughout their home where you can find many of the great scandinavian design icons and  iconic eames stuff.Pops of colours are w…

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22Mar2012

“Real” Books vs. the Kindle“Real” Books vs. the Kindle

I was talking to two of my co workers yesterday about purchasing the Hunger Games series(I’ve got the fever). I was telling one of them that I was going to see if Barnes and Noble has them. I asked one coworker where she purchased hers and she said she just ordered it on her Kindle and I said, “O.K”…

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20Mar2012

Scandinavian 1910 House with a Classical CharmScandinavian 1910 House with a Classical Charm

Another great example of nicely renovated old house which retained its historical feel yet  is fresh and clean. I  Really like the kitchen (it is IKEA  and I still think their kitchens are great for the money) and bathroom - something I like to do in my flat - simple B&W tiles, retro bath...  nice. …

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20Mar2012

Hawaii and a Special BirthdayHawaii and a Special Birthday

I wish I could say that I haven’t blogged because I was vacationing in Hawaii! But no, I returned to my 18 kiddos/students who were beyond thrilled to see me return to work after my 4 month maternity leave. Though thrilled myself, it has been an extremely difficult transition leaving Baby Ian in som…

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18Mar2012

"Two in One" Apartment in Sweden

Very nice example of how to make one nice space from two old worn out apartments - owners of this place connected old flats they bought into this 106-square-foot house on two floors. Furnished with various flea market founds, it now have a beautiful atmosphere, bit of country style but very scandina…

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12Mar2012

New Yorker Apartment in DenmarkNew Yorker Apartment in Denmark

This really nice 165 m² mapartment norht of Copenhagen have a great clean look and it is just right mixture of classic scandinavian style flavored with bit of New Yorker loft style. There are lot of things to like about this place, furniture, decor, art, everything is well chosen and works great her…

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11Mar2012

Scandinavian Apartment  Filled with Design ClassicsScandinavian Apartment Filled with Design Classics

Something I like most - scandinavian and mid century modern design combined. This "only" 90 square meters large apartment contains really cool selection of  classic 50s & 60s furniture, Eames, Panton, Jacobsen, Strining...just perfect! The space itself is nice on its own with those large wide double…

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06Mar2012

Frida Kahlo Inspired  House in SwedenFrida Kahlo Inspired House in Sweden

This stylish house from 1940s by the architect Tore Axén is located on island Älgö east of Stockholm. Current owner Jessica with her husband renovated it and gave it a fresh new, very colorful look - something not so usual in scandinavian interiors. There is plenty of great vinateg furniture piece…

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03Mar2012
 
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