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HomeHouse DesignA Swede's Pretty Classic-Impressed House within the South of France

A Swede’s Pretty Classic-Impressed House within the South of France

A Swede’s Pretty Classic-Impressed House within the South of France

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Kristin Lagerqvist and her household divide their time between Varberg and Languedoc-Roussillon, South of France. You may recognise this already as I not too long ago featured Kristin’s French residence. Nonetheless, they’ve now moved to an much more lovely residence (if that was doable!). 

The story goes that Kristin was tasked with discovering an Airbnb for certainly one of her shoppers and stumbled throughout this townhouse. She immediately fell in love with it – telling her husband “if it ever comes in the marketplace, we have to purchase it”. Positive sufficient, a while later, the property grew to become obtainable – and true to her phrase, they exchanged one week later. 

Remnants of the homes former life as a winery farmhouse are nonetheless evident from the barrels within the basement and the ornamental flooring tiles stay intact. Kristin and her husband have been cautious to protect the integrity of the home whereas making their very own private mark utilizing classic finds from close by markets. Able to take the tour? 

Bienvenue chez Lagerqvist! 

Kristin used what she might from the prevailing kitchen whereas giving it a raise with an IKEA worktop and models. 

The pair constructed this magnificent wall-mounted plate rack by hand earlier than portray it in Kristin’s signature blue. Get the know-how right here. 

Maybe my favorite room in the home – the sitting room is flooded with mild from two instructions and crammed with beautiful native finds. 

An accent wall with naked plaster provides a relaxed contact to the area. 

The home got here with an orangery simply off the kitchen – which is able to serve each as a sunroom and in addition a backyard for herbs and so on. 

Be nonetheless my beating coronary heart! What a discover! I can see why Kristin snapped it up, are you able to? 

Many swedes dream of getting a winter residence someplace hotter and lighter within the winter – personally, I would be blissful to flee the chilly and darkish months of January, February and March and sometimes mulling of the place I would slightly be! Maybe Mallorca? Or after seeing this, South of France may be on the playing cards. Do you have got a time of yr in your nation you would be blissful to flee from? 

You may see extra footage of Kristin’s properties in Varberg (as soon as featured on My Scandinavian House right here) and France over at @kricklin. 

Proper of us, I would higher get going – I am assembly my Australian good friend to go and watch England V Australia within the ladies’s world cup soccer (they’re displaying it on outside screens right here in Malmö!). I’ve cherished watching this world cup – have you ever been following too? 

Niki

Pictures: Kristin Lagerqvist, shared with form permission.



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