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Small Floating House in Norway Maximizes Lake Views

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Feste Landscape / Architecture completed the design and implementation of a small floating house on Lake Nisser in Telemark, Norway. A massive glazed entryway opens up the kitchen and living room space toward the covered terrace for an optimum indoor-outdoor connection.

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Milestone’s Essence At The Rubble Tile Showroom

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Quarried from coastal regions, Norway’s fine-grained slate has been the foundation of grand cathedrals and modest homes. Photos Courtesy of Milestone Scandinavian design is known for clean lines, minimalist style and high functionality. But did you know that slate is the backbone of Scandinavian design?

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Wood and Glass Boxes Define Contemporary Retreat in Norway

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Architecture Studio Snorre Stinessen completed the design of Malangen Retreat , a cluster of accommodation units located in Tromsø, Norway. A dedicated exit from the kitchen leads to the south-facing outdoor area where the family enjoy their dinners on warm summer days.” Photography courtesy of Snorre Stinessen.

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10 Design Lessons You Can Learn From Scandinavian Interiors

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Scandinavian design extends to the countries of Denmark, Norway, Sweden and Finland—offering a vast and eclectic taste that personifies this design movement and is characterized by simplicity, functionality and minimalism. Image Source: The Kitchen Designer. What can we learn from these simple, yet unique European designs?

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Nature-Inspired Home in Norway Accessible Only by Boat

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Anchored to a rocky landscape in Larvik, Norway, this glass-walled home was especially designed as a weekend retreat for an interior architect, an artist and their two children. The lower volume accommodates the bedrooms and bathrooms, while the taller one shelters the kitchen, dining and living room.

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Coastal Cabin under the Northern Lights

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Located along the coast of Norway, Asante Architecture & Design created this custom home to blend into its surroundings. The bedroom is lofted over the kitchen. The client, a chef, wanted a home that could be completely at peace with the natural surroundings, while providing a retreat away from the rest of the world.

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Suspended Steel Powder-Coated Staircase Floating Above the.

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Youthful and tastefully decorated, the Idunsgate apartment (Oslo, Norway) just got cooler and believe it or not… larger! Furthermore, the staircase divides symbolically the living room from the kitchen. Apartments. Architecture. Living Room. Apartments. Architecture. Living Room. ★ Sign in. Facebook Twitter. modern design.

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