17th Century Swedish Summer House Embraces 'More is More' Philosophy
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In the heart of the English countryside, a charming 17th-century farmhouse hides a delightful secret - a Scandinavian summer cottage named Historiska Hem. This home, the subject of an upcoming article in Historiska Hem, exudes a cosy Swedish vibe that combines the rustic charm of rural living with the minimalist elegance of Scandinavian design.
Photography for the article is by Lina Östling, capturing the home's unique character and the harmony it achieves with its surroundings. The styling is by Stories by Chaundy, who have skillfully blended vintage finds with modern elements, creating a calming country style that is both inviting and timeless.
Historiska Hem, the guest house, boasts a charm reminiscent of foraged items, with a collection of vintage finds that add character and warmth to the space. The home's style is a beautiful fusion of the traditional and the contemporary, reflecting the essence of Scandinavian summer cottages and rural retreats.
The home's exterior, while maintaining the character of the 17th-century farmhouse, has been tastefully updated to reflect the Scandinavian aesthetic. The use of natural materials, such as untreated wood, harmonises with the surrounding countryside, creating a seamless blend of indoor and outdoor living.
Inside, the home continues to impress with its minimalist design and careful curation of vintage finds. The spaces are functional yet comfortable, reflecting the Scandinavian emphasis on simplicity and sustainability. The use of light, airy colours and natural textures creates a serene atmosphere that is perfect for a summer retreat.
This charming Scandinavian summer cottage is a testament to the beauty of blending traditional and contemporary styles, and the article in Historiska Hem offers a closer look at this unique home and the thoughtful design choices that make it so special. For more inspiration, Pinterest boards dedicated to Swedish cottages and Scandinavian cabins showcase a broad array of vintage wooden homes, classic country cottages with timber cladding, and rustic interiors filled with vintage décor and textiles, representing the rural retreat lifestyle typical in Sweden.
[1] Naturhus or greenhouse homes: https://www.dezeen.com/2018/07/19/greenhouse-summer-house-charles-sacilotto-stockholm-sweden/ [2] Minimalist coastal summer homes in untreated wood: https://www.dezeen.com/2017/08/09/horso-summer-house-architect-magnus-mauritzon-sweden/ [3] Vintage-renovated Swedish summer houses: https://www.dezeen.com/2015/08/28/torekov-summer-house-studio-ramson-sweden/ [4] Traditional Swedish villas with modern-scaled interiors: https://www.dezeen.com/2018/04/11/tranaus-villa-johan-celsing-sweden/ [5] Swedish cottages and Scandinavian cabins on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.co.uk/pin/693136798721892147/
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