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Scandinavian Interior Inspiration: Grey Walls as a Design Element

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Grey walls in a Scandinavian interior COCO LAPINE DESIGNCOCO LAPINE
Grey walls in a Scandinavian interior COCO LAPINE DESIGNCOCO LAPINE

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Modern minimalism Penthouse

Scandinavian interior design in the living room The living room has been painted in the same warm light gray paint colors as the dining room, yet rather than a modern feeling, it has more of a typical Scandinavian interior design with lots of texture in the soft furnishings. I think the texture in the white fluffy area rug matches especially well with the light gray paint on the walls and it ...

Grey walls in a Scandinavian interior

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A beautiful Scandinavian interior with grey walls . A cooler grey wall color is used in the bedroom and a warmer tint in the living room.

Explore a stunning Scandinavian living room with grey walls , filled with stylish furniture and natural light. Get inspired by this home decor post from COCO LAPINE DESIGN.

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Modern Scandinavian Apartment Building with Sleek Design and Natural

This beautiful Scandinavian interior...

This beautiful Scandinavian interior has grey walls throughout, which gives the space a very soft look that is enhanced by the light wooden flooring and the natural colors in the furniture and accessories. The bedroom and living room have both been painted in a different shade of grey , each combined with a different selection of furniture and accessories either contrasting or complementing the ...

I recently wrote a roundup blog post about inspiring small studio apartments as well, in case you want to decorate an even smaller apartment. A classic gray living and sleeping space with a Scandinavian interior design The beautiful crown molding on the ceiling in the living room really stands out against the gray paint color on the walls .

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Light grey walls and a grey kitchen in a Scandinavian interior

The light grey walls in the space soften out the look and even the round arch going towards the hallway has been painted in light gray paint colors, which is a nice touch. The kitchen design itself is minimal, which you often see in a Scandinavian interior design, yet the classic elements of the space add a certain elegance to the space.

About the Coco Lapine Design blog Hi there! I'm Sarah van Peteghem, writer of Coco Lapine Design. I started this Scandinavian interior design blog in 2011 as a way to collect the design inspirations I came across when designing my first apartment.

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This Scandinavian Apartment Offers a Serene and Eclectic Living Space

A warm grey historic apartment with a greige kitchen

Explore this modern Scandinavian , warm grey historic apartment (via Alvhem) with a greige kitchen and contemporary touches throughout. Warm Hues Welcome You into the Modern Kitchen A soft greige wall color and white hardwood floors give this kitchen an inviting aura that draws you in , while the window lends it lots of natural light.

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Duplex Penthouse With Scandinavian Aesthetics and Industrial Elements
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A quiet confidence runs through this Scandinavian apartment, where cool blue- grey tones meet warm wood and considered restraint (via Entrance Makleri). What sets it apart is the way a consistent palette travels from room to room, making the whole home feel calm and intentional. Blue- Grey Walls Give the Living Room Its Distinct Character The blue- grey walls set a calm, earthy tone that anchors ...