How did y'all detect the house?
"Actually, the trouble solid was inwards an surface area nosotros weren't really interested in, but nosotros met the estate agent out on a cross-country ski rail as well as she told us nosotros must come upwards as well as expression at a trouble solid that was coming out on the marketplace position a few days later. When nosotros were at the viewing I by as well as large went some swearing!! We lay inwards a bid agency nether the quest toll (but the maximum nosotros could afford), never expecting to teach it. So when the estate agent called to say it was ours, nosotros only couldn't believe it! The seller chose us over the higher bidder!
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Did y'all get got a potent vision of how y'all wanted to decorate it?
After the bidding, nosotros went on honeymoon as well as I lay on a Sun lounger dreaming nearly the house. Built inwards the 1850, it was total of low-cal as well as felt cosy as well as welcoming fifty-fifty though the rooms were large. When nosotros arrived domicile nosotros got the keys which was 1 of the happiest days of my life!
What sort of improvements get got y'all made?
Over the in conclusion half-dozen years, we've made a serial of modest as well as bigger changes. We've by as well as large carried them out ourselves, amongst a piffling assistance from our parents - as well as e'er on a depression budget. We didn't genuinely conception this inwards advance - it was to a greater extent than that nosotros were careful to ensure each projection cost equally piffling equally possible. Often y'all don't demand to practise re-do everything to brand a large change, coloring is a groovy agency to transform a room!
How would y'all clit your style?
I get got quite a varied style: a piffling vintage, a piffling bohemian, nordic, fine art deco - all inwards a crazy, eclectic mix! I nevertheless intend that the aesthetic is fairly swedish: it's quite mutual to mix novel as well as mo manus pieces to practise a cosy living space.
The wallpaper inwards Jennie's chamber was a flea-market find. Etsy is a groovy source for vintage wallpaper.
I complaint from your Elfvinggården blog as well as instagram that you're a chip of a dab manus at DIY, get got y'all e'er been creative?
I love DIY! We get got loads of article of furniture such equally armchairs as well as sofas which I've pimped upwards amongst the assistance of novel legs. I'm e'er collecting onetime pieces fifty-fifty if they're inwards demand of restoring. I experience it's inwards my blood equally my grandmother was also a collector - I believe everything tin travel given a novel lease of life!
What practise y'all love the most nearly your home?
It's hard to lay my finger on it, I love as well as then many things nearly it! That it's old, the handblown drinking glass windows, the large light-filled stairway that allows infinite for my dear carpenter's bench, the mature garden - everything industrial plant together to give the trouble solid a wonderful feel!
Right right away we're edifice a chicken coop (we were hoping to get got it cook inwards fourth dimension for summertime but never mind!). We're also dreaming nearly edifice a terrace as well as greenhouse!
And finally, practise y'all get got whatever favourite Swedish blogs y'all tin recommend?
I want I had to a greater extent than fourth dimension to read blogs, but Krickelin, Elsa Billgren as well as Mokkasin are some of my favourites!
Loving this hallway floor, it's as well as then striking as well as relatively slow to create!
For to a greater extent than pictures check-out Jennie's inspiring Elfvinggården blog as well as instagram where she documents her latest domicile improvements.
Is anyone else dreaming nearly a similar renovation projection - or uncomplicated acquiring 1 of these incredible 19th century Swedish manor houses? Imagine!
Just inwards illustration - y'all powerfulness also similar to accept a peek at this 19th century trouble solid on Gotland, an old Swedish trouble solid amongst an outdoor oasis as well as a beautiful domicile inwards Malmö.
Have a lovely day!
Niki
PS We're nevertheless inwards vacation vogue hither inwards Sweden (currently on the stunning Danish isle of Anholt inwards the middle of the Kattegatt sea) - I promise y'all don't hear that I volition boot the bucket on to weblog every other 24-hour interval during the holidays inwards companionship to pass a piffling to a greater extent than fourth dimension amongst the human being as well as our crazies!I promise you're enjoying some downwards fourth dimension too!
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