Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

SEPTEMBER 15, 2014

Scandinavian design is modern and minimalist with plenty of natural views. Image Source: Jeffers Design Group. You may be surprised to hear that the beauty of the Scandinavian design movement wasn’t fully recognized until the 1950′s. What can we learn from these simple, yet unique European designs?

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JG Kitchens

APRIL 10, 2018

Maybe you’ve seen the word “hygge” in an article about design. This Trend Spotting article from Kitchen & Bath Design News about hygge and similar trends from Sweden and Japan shares ideas about how you can achieve harmony in your own home.

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Kitchens for Living

JUNE 19, 2015

I was there as a member of the Blanco Design Council (a fact that I am most proud of and grateful for) to attend the Salone di Mobile, the premiere European interior design and furniture trade show. All design and production happens in Ulricehamn, Sweden. All design and production happens in Ulricehamn, Sweden.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

DECEMBER 18, 2014

The “Happy Cheap” prototype for low-cost prefab homes comes to prove that affordable home design can look attractive and feel cozy inside. Imagined by Swedish architect Tommy Carlsson , this first of its kind low-cost prefab home is located in a suburb of Stockholm, Sweden.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

JULY 4, 2014

Stunning Estate Design Customized to Perfection by Mary Anne Smiley. Architecture › Stunning Estate Design Customized to Perfection by Mary Anne Smiley. Colorful and expansive, the Strait Lane Estates was re-designed to suit a modern lifestyle where entertaining and relaxing go hand in hand. Facebook Twitter.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

NOVEMBER 6, 2014

Located on Fragile Valla Bay in Särö, the modern home in Sweden gathers 289 square meters on two levels on a plot measuring 4,220 square meters. Mentioning that this beautifully modern home in Sweden has its own cozy beach means opening up new possibilities. Concrete and wood were adjoined to shape a perfect blend of cold and hot.

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Floor Covering News

AUGUST 15, 2022

Designed with healthcare spaces in mind, Tarkett’s iQ products are low-maintenance, durable enough to maintain their performance under high-traffic wear and contribute to healthy, rejuvenating indoor environments, according to the company.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

OCTOBER 13, 2017

This welcoming one-room Scandinavian apartment is located in a heritage building in Gothenburg, Sweden. We believe this one-room apartment in Sweden restores hope on decorating small spaces; with little effort, you can truly do magic. The post One-Room Apartment in Sweden Displays Function, Refinement appeared first on Freshome.com.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

JULY 4, 2014

This New Advertising Agency Office Design in New York Puts Work Before Play. Ideas › This New Advertising Agency Office Design in New York Puts Work Before Play. This surprising design element has a double function, easing the access while providing an informal meeting space. Facebook Twitter. Next Post. -->.

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Floor Covering News

MAY 20, 2021

Hannover, Germany—The winners of the Carpet Design Awards 2021 were presented for the 16th time in front of a digital audience on May 20, 2021. A total of nine designers and carpet entrepreneurs were honored with the industry award. The winners are: Category 1: Best Studio Artist Design. Category 3: Best Modern Design Superior.

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JG Kitchens

APRIL 10, 2018

Maybe you’ve seen the word “hygge” in an article about design. This Trend Spotting article from Kitchen & Bath Design News about hygge and similar trends from Sweden and Japan shares ideas about how you can achieve harmony in your own home.

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Bath Japan Sweden Kitchen 100

CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

OCTOBER 12, 2015

As usual, the commercial side of the show was complemented by events catering for the world of architecture, interior design, installation and end consumers. There were a total of 872 exhibitors at the 2015 show, including 319 foreign companies from 39 different countries (1 more than last year due to the addition of Sweden).

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

AUGUST 7, 2017

This welcoming Scandinavian apartment is located in the heart of Gothenburg, Sweden, on the third floor of a heritage building. Much of the original turn-of-the-century charm is preserved in the form of high ceilings, wood flooring, profiled moldings, ceiling medallions and cast iron radiators.

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Sweden Decorative Kitchen Flooring 83

Trendir Magazine

OCTOBER 22, 2014

Scandinavian design company Kings of Sweden created an area rug that is about as unique as you can get. Made from a random blend of upcycled jeans labels collected from around the world, the finished result is a global design with a myriad of untold stories to tell.'

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

AUGUST 18, 2015

A former tax agency in Stockholm, Sweden was recently converted by Richard Lindvall into an impressive venue that accommodates conference zones, a cafe, a bistro and more. Big impressive buildings with lots of space and hard materials, but which are still keeping a welcoming atmosphere are rare in Sweden.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

DECEMBER 3, 2016

The Happy Cheap prototype for inexpensive prefab homes proves that affordable home design can look attractive and use space wisely. Created by Swedish architect Tommy Carlsson, this low-cost prefab home is located in a suburb of Stockholm, Sweden. The post A Sculptural, Simple Prefab Home in Sweden appeared first on Freshome.com.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

JULY 22, 2016

A floor lamp in a reading nook, an Edison bulb chandelier over a dining table, string lights over a bed all can be turned on or off to designate which space is in use. Either we have a lot of readers who love Sweden’s second largest city, or these tiny apartments have been widely popular due to how minimalist-yet-chic they are.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

This one-bedroom apartment in Gothenburg, Sweden, neighbored by a park and the city’s botanical garden, combines turn-of-the-century charm and contemporary design. The post Small Apartment in Sweden Is a Contemporary Urban Oasis appeared first on Freshome.com.

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Floor Covering News

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Ulricehamn, Sweden— Bolon, a Swedish design company that makes innovative flooring solutions for public spaces, introduced its collaboration with renowned architect and designer, Patricia Urquiola. Bolon by Patricia Urquiola was the result of years of admiration for the Spanish doyenne of design, Urquiola said.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

MARCH 9, 2018

Stockholm was packed with the world’s biggest retailers and designers looking for the latest in Scandinavian design at the Stockholm Furniture & Light Fair, the world’s leading event for Scandinavian design. The city also hosted Stockholm Design Week 2018 for the public so everyone could get their Scandi-fix.

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Floor Covering News

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Designed for industry pros, BCXL planks (60 x 9) are competitively priced to support stocking options and large-scale projects. Designer Pro Republic Floor. The Designer Pro series is based on Republic’s strongest and most stable Pure SPC Max flooring range featuring a thicker, sound-proof underlayment and textured vinyl overlay.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

DECEMBER 3, 2015

Featuring panoramic views of the Stockholm Inlet, this modern villa in Sweden sits on a sloping three-quarter-acre lot and includes plenty of outdoor terrace and deck space. The post Modern Villa in Sweden Offers Panoramic Sea Views appeared first on Freshome.com.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

MARCH 15, 2015

This elegant attic duplex reflecting light in every room is located on Norrbackagatan, a picturesque street in Stockholm, Sweden. The most spectacular design feature of this duplex is undoubtedly the glass floor above the main entrance hallway, which enlarges the space and optimizes natural lighting.

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JG Kitchens

OCTOBER 2, 2019

Sweden’s relaxed lagom design style might be the ideal minimalism for your home. The post Minimalism Offers Surprising Wellness Benefits comes to you courtesy of Jamie Gold Kitchen, Bath And Wellness Design, LLC. Read about them in my latest piece for Forbes.com. Photo Courtesy: LOLA AKINMADE ÅKERSTRÖM , (C) 2011).

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Sweden Bath Kitchen Design 100

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

JANUARY 21, 2016

Spotted by Freshome on real estate broker Alvhem ‘s website, this two-story duplex in Gothenburg, Sweden, features a delightful terrace. The post Duplex in Sweden Proves That Small Can Feel Spacious appeared first on Freshome.com. Whitewashed walls and floors painted a light gray ensure a spacious feel.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

Located on the island of Ingarö, Sweden, this contemporary residence designed by Gabriel Minguez is a surprising silhouette in an unspoiled natural landscape. The residence is inspired by Japanese design and features a fastidious garden providing a good transition to the archipelago-specific vegetation surrounding the property.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

OCTOBER 29, 2015

Welcome to a renovated century-old apartment in Stockholm, Sweden. Discovered by Freshome on the real estate brokerage website of Skeppsholmen , this five-room Scandinavian home inspires functionality and comfort. Many of the historic building’s original elements have been preserved, one reason why it exudes so much charm.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

JANUARY 24, 2015

Making the most of its central location in the lovely city of Gothemburg, Sweden, this bright and spacious two-room apartment offers extensive surrounding views. Numerous lighting units were embedded in the design scheme in order to bring in a soothing atmosphere during the long Swedish winters.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

One, was Joe’s fellow travellers: an eclectic and highly intelligent group of young journalists from all corners of Europe, from Sweden to Austria, Germany to Spain. This strong performance, says Apicer, is mainly due to Portuguese companies’ ability to blur the lines between contemporary design, art, and tradition. This grew by 6.4%

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Diary of a Tile Addict

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

One, was Joe’s fellow travellers: an eclectic and highly intelligent group of young journalists from all corners of Europe, from Sweden to Austria, Germany to Spain. This strong performance, says Apicer, is mainly due to Portuguese companies’ ability to blur the lines between contemporary design, art, and tradition. This grew by 6.4%

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Portugal Tile Ceramics Spain 52

Floor Covering News

APRIL 5, 2023

Bjelin, Sweden—Bjelin has launched a new range of hardened wood floors with updated and improved colors, formats and technologies. floor range features enhanced designs, a brushed lacquered surface as well as a new lacquer with an improved classification of use—Class 33—for heavy residential and commercial applications.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

FEBRUARY 2, 2015

Adapted to the living needs of a family of five, Villa J by Architect Johan Sundberg stands out on the background of a former fishing village east of the town of Höllviken, in Sweden. Photography by Markus Linderoth] The post Flexible House Providing Room for Both Socializing and Seclusion: Villa J in Sweden appeared first on Freshome.com.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

MAY 23, 2014

Clean design lines and floor-to-ceiling sliding glass panels make for a modern “shell” divided into social and private spaces. From the inside, all is open and inviting – a fusion of indoor and outdoor designed with utmost care. Modern Cluster of Living Volumes: Villa Skäret in Sweden. Submit your design.

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The Ace of Space

OCTOBER 28, 2014

The post Design Trends 2015 :: Scandinavia appeared first on The Ace Of Space Blog. Then there are the summer months, where […].

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

NOVEMBER 5, 2015

We discovered this gem on the website of Alvhem interior design and instantly wanted to share it. Situated on the fifth floor of a lovely building in Gothenburg, Sweden, this studio apartment boasts neighborhood views. A mere 484 square feet, it has a full integrated kitchen, large entry and bathroom.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

MAY 27, 2015

Located in the center of Gothenburg, Sweden, this small, tastefully renovated studio apartment makes for a delightful home. Discovered by Freshome on Alvhem , the one-room crib features plenty of charming features, such as a preserved tile stove, wooden flooring, renovated kitchen and a small balcony.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

AUGUST 25, 2015

With views towards the river and the harbor, this 42 square meter apartment in Gothenburg, Sweden is said to offer a high degree of calmness and well being. The small one-room home discovered by Freshome on Alvhem features a large shared roof terrace, perfect for having friends over.

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