Today, the winner of the contest “Sweden’s Most Charming Home” (held by real estate agent Fastighetsbyrån) was presented. The most charming home in this country is inhabited by Pia Qvist, who describes it as “Charming and personal, with a consistent style. A home filled with personal things, full of history”. A lovely, Swedish, country style. [...]
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House Tour at Henen’s

The house tour continues in the kitchen! When we moved in, the kitchen was tiny and very outdated, so to create a larger and more user-friendly kitchen we knocked down a wall to combine two small rooms and opened out the chimney breast to make room for the range cooker (which I love because it’s got [...]
Fire Screen by H.R.H. Prince Carl Philip of Sweden

This morning, H.R.H. Prince Carl Philip‘s latest design was presented – a fire screen namned ”The castle is burning”. The design has historical references: On May 7th 1697, a large fire broke out in the castle Tre Kronor demolishing most of it. The design holds a reminder of what fire can do. Set in the fireplace, [...]

