How To Innovate Subtle Colours Into Your Home

You know how sometimes you lot reckon someone only past times gamble as well as you're non certain how you lot haven't met before? Tina Lekeberg is ane of those people. Our paths receive got no doubtfulness crossed many times inward the past times since nosotros used to operate for the same corporate giant, but nosotros solely met properly when our usual friend Louise, invited us over to photograph her home inward a converted school. Last Friday, Tina invited me over to her beautiful abode inward Eslöv, Skåne for tiffin (she makes a hateful pumpkin as well as zucchini lasagne!). I couldn't resist taking along my photographic goggle box camera as well as grilling Tina on her personal style, thoughts on color as well as other things almost trouble solid unit of measurement life inward a beautiful 1920's Southern Sweden home!




NB: What start attracted you lot to the house?
TL: I've e'er loved houses from the 1920's: they receive got such a overnice atmosphere as well as the stuff choices are genuine as well as historic menstruation alongside beauty. We right away vicious inward honey alongside the beauty of the trouble solid as well as garden as well as felt it was something special. Although the trouble solid is inward a residential area, the garden is shut off as well as feels similar it's inward the countryside. I honey to pass fourth dimension inward the garden.

NB: What renovations receive got you lot carried out?
TL: We completely changed the layout of the kitchen/ dining surface area past times violent downwards the dividing wall to create ane large room as well as adding a door out to the terrace (which nosotros also built). I honey the novel layout as well as stepping out into the garden to bask a java inward the morn sun. We also built a fireplace betwixt the dining room as well as living room which has been a fantastic investment for spill as well as winter. Not solely does it continue us toasty, it’s also hence overnice to sit down inward front end of it when it’s grayness outside. The kids honey to grill marshmallows too!

Picky Living cabinets in  NCS 6010-B receive got been complimented alongside with a carrara marble worktop from Höörs Marmor & Granit. The dorsum wall, side cabinets, shelving as well as drinking glass cupboards are painted inward Restful Le Havre from Nordsjö. Pick upwards a vintage industrial bar stool here

 A brass spoon from Stilleben, Copenhagen rests inward a pretty ceramic pot bought inward China.

NB: How would you lot depict your personal style?

TL: I don't actually experience that I receive got a specific style. I aim to create an inviting abode where people bask spending fourth dimension as well as a infinite that evolves alongside our needs as well as the seasons. My hubby Hans, has also played a large purpose inward the interior. I intend nosotros compliment each other good equally nosotros receive got dissimilar skills: he is much to a greater extent than business office orientated but also has a rigid oculus for aesthetics. I am to a greater extent than of a stylist. The trouble solid is a combination of our interests as well as ideas.

 A blend of chairs including the Gemla Vilda as well as Magis Chair One create a relaxed feel, patch a taupe sheepskin throw as well as cushion add together a soft acquit on to the space.

"Andrea" portrait past times Anders Udd hangs on the wall higher upwards an IKEA side-cabinet. The pinkish marble is from Höörs Marmor & Granit as well as the wooden surface was created from left-over woods flooring.  





 Tina has combined flowers from Johans Trädgård alongside blooms from the garden to create a vibrant centre-piece. 

NB: How of import is color to you?
TL:
Colour is really of import to me. I was a color as well as stuff designer for over 10 years as well as this is where my passion lies. To me, color gives a production its spirit as well as brings it to life.

NB: Do you lot receive got whatsoever rules when it comes to using color inward your home?
TL: I accept a lot of fourth dimension selecting the correct colours, but at the halt of the day, it’s to a greater extent than downwards to what industrial plant best for each exceptional as well as that nosotros similar it - solely as well as hence volition it receive got a identify inward our home! I believe using a variety of colours is what makes a abode unique as well as personal.

 A epitome past times Emanuel Bernstone hangs higher upwards the Bedside Gun Tablelamp past times Flos as well as a console past times Asplund.

A Hay Plus ix blanket (now available inward this colour) drapes on a greenish sofa from Bolia. The light to the left is the Shelter light from Bo Concept. 


Glass dome lamp

Jönssons truthful cat from Svenskt Tenn has a bang-up advantage betoken on the stairs!

A pinkish as well as white light from IKEA adds a splash of color to the ceiling. The greenish headboard was made from Svenskt Tenn fabric. The white as well as peach throw was bought on a trip to Tunisia.  



NB: Do you lot receive got whatsoever advice for anyone looking to innovate a acquit on of color to their home?
TL: Work alongside a palette of at to the lowest degree iii colors. Have fun mixing dissimilar colours - combining vivid colors alongside faded earthy pastel tones volition add together a whole other dimension to your interior. Most importantly though, don't pick hues purely because they jibe perfectly alongside what you lot already have, trust your instinct as well as become alongside what you lot like!

Hans made the mountains on the bed - which has been built using IKEA drawers. Posters from Matilda's House & Co. The chair is from IKEA


The table, chairs as well as carpet are all from IKEA



The missive of the alphabet 'K' light was picked upwards at a Berlin flea marketplace as well as the side cabinet was originally Tina's Grandmother's. The cot is from IKEA.










NB: What exercise you lot honey most almost your home?
TL: The low-cal from the windows as well as the atmosphere! It's a identify where the whole trouble solid unit of measurement feels happy, relaxed as well as at home.

Thank you lot hence much for welcoming us into your lovely abode Tina! 

 If you're looking for to a greater extent than color inspiration, depository fiscal establishment check out Tina's weblog Colour Therapy as well as Instagram feed, which she co-writes curates alongside Sara Hallin Sandström.

And depository fiscal establishment check out other wonderful Swedish homes here.

Have a fabulous weekend!

P.S. I'm only almost to move out for the airdrome afterward an amazing few days at Habitare inward Helsinki - I'll last distressing to move out (I LOVE this city) - but can't hold back to reckon my trouble solid unit of measurement as well as receive got a Sabbatum morn lie-in - weeeee! Do you lot receive got whatsoever bang-up plans?

Photography: Niki Brantmark - My Scandinavian Home. Home-owner / styling: Tina Lekeberg.

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