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My Scandinavian Home

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My Scandinavian HomeA Beautiful Former Chapel on Gotland Turned Airbnb Gotland has been on my mind lately! Any long-term readers will know that I fell head over heels in love with this beautiful Swedish island when we sailed there a few years back (see my guide here ).

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My Scandinavian HomeA Dreamy Thatched Cottage and Creative Haven in the Swedish Countryside We've sailed to Varberg on Sweden's west coast on a number of occasions, as it's the perfect stopover on the way to the incredible Gothenburg archipelago.

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My Scandinavian HomeSimon's Beautiful Stockholm Home Where Old Meets New Friday calls for a lovely, inspiring home tour to get us all in the mood for the weekend, don't you think?

10.09

My Scandinavian HomeA Serene Dutch Home Where Less Is More I used to feature Dutch homes all the time, so much so that someone once wrote to point out that The Netherlands is, in fact, not part of Scandinavia!

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My Scandinavian HomeAn Autumn Escape to a Beautiful 1910 Stockholm Villa Hello October! I’ve always loved this month. There’s still a mildness in the air, the leaves are gently turning deep yellow and vibrant red, and the light is still here, although quieter – which…

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My Scandinavian HomeA Relaxed Gothenburg Home with Checks, Burgundy and Beautiful Details I love Swedish surnames. Yes, many are the familiar ‘son of’ names, Svensson, Johansson, Andersson and so on, but so many others are inspired by nature, which I find rather lovely.

09.29

My Scandinavian HomeSay ‘hei’ to the newest (and cosiest) member of our sitting room This post is sponsored by NordLif Home. All words are my own, and I only ever partner with brands I genuinely love.

09.24

My Scandinavian HomeSoft Greens, Golden Tones and a Fairytale Children's Bedroom It's quite incredible what a difference a little colour can make to a home. It doesn't have to be a lot either – sometimes just a splash here and there is enough to completely change the feel of a…

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My Scandinavian HomeInside Frida’s Warm and Welcoming Swedish Home It's Friday, and today is shaping up to be a rather nice one! I'll shortly be heading over the bridge to Copenhagen for the store opening of Pink Rose, who make the most fabulous lamps, followed by a…

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My Scandinavian HomeInside Linnéa’s Warm and Timeless Swedish Country Home Tjena! Today I have a beeeautiful home to share with you — and it comes with quite the setting! You may remember Linnéa from way back in 2018, when I shared her previous home here on the blog .

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My Scandinavian HomeA Swedish Summer Escape in the Stockholm Archipelago Sometimes art imitates life, and it seems the blog is doing the same this week. On Wednesday, we went decidedly autumnal with a cosy home , wrapped in rich shades of amber, chocolate and brown.

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My Scandinavian HomeInside a Warm and Rustic Swedish Home for Autumn Skördefest. That’s the Swedish word for harvest festival, and at this time of year there are little signs of the harvest everywhere.

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My Scandinavian HomeA Hudson Valley Farmhouse Full of Soul A quick note before we begin: I mention a few of my own books in this post, so just to be completely transparent, those references count as advertising for my own work.

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My Scandinavian HomeA Windswept Danish Summer Cottage by the Sea Even though it no longer feels like high summer here (there's a distinct crispness in the air come evening), we're doing our best to keep the summer vibe alive.

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My Scandinavian HomeA Soulful Cottage in the Wilds of Bruny Island Those of you who are regular followers of MSH will know that not every home I show is actually located in Scandinavia.

08.28

My Scandinavian HomeThe Coolest Canal-Side Home Stay in Copenhagen One of the most amazing things about Copenhagen in summertime is that the water around the city is clean enough to swim in. So, if you're planning a visit, make sure you pack your bathers!

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My Scandinavian HomeSara’s Relaxed Country Home in Österlen, South Sweden The summer is over in Sweden. Not weather-wise, necessarily, but the majority have returned to work and the children are back at school.

08.21

My Scandinavian HomeStep Inside Ellen's Beautifully Restored 1920s Swedish Villa Hello campers! I hope you've had a wonderful summer! We've had such a fantastic time - above all else, those long days with no plans, waking up without an alarm (worth its weight in gold!), swims in…

08.18

My Scandinavian HomeThe Ultimate Scandinavian Summer Round-Up Dearest friends, It's time for me to head off on my summer vacation for a couple of weeks. But I'd never leave you high and dry without plenty of beautiful Scandinavian summer inspiration!

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My Scandinavian HomeOne of my favourite trips of the year is almost here! Sponsored by Formland, all words are my own. Eeek! I've just booked my train to Herning, Denmark and my hotel for 16th-18th August, which means one thing... it's almost time for Formland !

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My Scandinavian HomeA Magical Theatre Home on the Danish Island of Møn Sometimes a home lands in my inbox that completely stops me in my tracks. Last week, these photographs arrived from the Danish island of Møn and, from the very first image, I knew this was somewhere…

07.28

My Scandinavian HomeA Light & Lovely Malmö Home to Brighten Your Day Hej raringar! We've relocated back to Malmö for a few days (just a little interlude before heading back to our summer cottage since Alice is off to gymnastics camp tomorrow), and with that, I felt a…

07.21

My Scandinavian HomeAn Idyllic 18th-Century Swedish Farm Summer Oasis Sun, sun, sun, sea and swimming. Sorry for waxing lyrical about summer on the blog lately, but we've waited so long for it and now it's finally here!

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My Scandinavian HomeInside a Magical Swedish Summer Retreat Hi there sailors! Sweden is in full summer mode. Boats zig-zag across the fairways, dropping anchor beside tiny islands for picnics, swims and long, lazy picnics.

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