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Swedish Loft Design: A Light and Airy Open Plan Space with Angled Ceilings

Katherine Aug 06, 2026

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A Light and Airy Open Plan Swedish Loft with Angled Ceilings
A Light and Airy Open Plan Swedish Loft with Angled Ceilings

And in this case, angles! So if you've come here looking for loft spaces with low ceilings or compact open -space living ideas, this one's for you! In this top floor apartment in Gothenburg, the designer has decided to create one large open space rather than a series of smaller rooms to ensure the light gets into every last corner.

Small penthouse apartment with round windows COCO LAPINE DESIGNCOCO
Small penthouse apartment with round windows COCO LAPINE DESIGNCOCO

And in this case, angles! So if you've come here looking for loft spaces with low ceilings or compact open -space living ideas, this one's for you! In this top floor apartment in Gothenburg, the designer has decided to create one large open space rather than a series of smaller rooms to ensure the light gets into every last corner.

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Scandinavian House White Decorating ideas Attic Penthouse in Sweden
Scandinavian House White Decorating ideas Attic Penthouse in Sweden

A Light and Airy Open-Plan Swedish Loft with Angled Ceilings Monday, 26 February 2024

Small Attic Bedroom Ideas Slanted Walls Low Ceilings Slanted Ceiling Office Sloped Bedroom Western Pillow Out Door Shower Lamp Behind Tv Door For Small Space Art Desk For Kids Loft Bed Reading Nook Kids Essential Oil Shelf Display Pastel Bedside Table Two Duvet Covers One Bed Dishware Sets Purple Ideen für Schlafzimmer mit Dachschräge: 13 Tipps

Modern Penthouse in Sweden White Decorating Ideas with Nordic Charm
Modern Penthouse in Sweden White Decorating Ideas with Nordic Charm

A Beautiful Swedish Loft With Fabulous Dormer Windows

Looking for more inspiration similar to this? Check out: Inspiration from a Swedish attic apartment with low sloped ceilings A mini but mighty one room Swedish apartment A light and airy Swedish loft with low angled ceilings I also love this home - with it's stairwell library!

Bathed in warm golden sunlight (I love the way the light has been captured), the style is clean and simple, yet inviting thanks to relaxed open shelving, a blend of furniture and a big, plump sofa (I'd be perfectly happy to sink into that today and hang out in it for the rest of the week!). Perfect inspiration for anyone dealing with low angled ceilings ! Enjoy the tour!

Scandinavian Mid Century Cozy Sofa in Penthouse Studio Apartment
Scandinavian Mid Century Cozy Sofa in Penthouse Studio Apartment

Inspiration from a Swedish Attic Apartment with Low Angled Ceilings

I'm stopping by to share this Swedish apartment which has some perfect inspiration for tight, angled spaces and how to fill darker homes with light ! Nestled under the roof on the top floor of beautiful house dating back to 1913, the owners of this apartment have worked around the angled ceilings to ensure a truly lovely living space.

An attic apartment can quickly be dark and uncomfortable, but this Swedish apartment is bright and airy thanks to big windows and a high-pitched ceiling with characteristic wooden beams. The two bedrooms are both fitted with built-in wardrobes to maximize the limited floor plan .

A Scandinavian Penthouse Apartment with Slanted Ceilings The Nordroom
A Scandinavian Penthouse Apartment with Slanted Ceilings The Nordroom

Key Details About A Light And Airy Open Plan Swedish Loft With Angled Ceilings

Instead of two separate rooms, this Swedish apartment now has one large, open space - the designers knocked down the wall between the kitchen and living room, creating a light -filled interior. Now, visually, it feels like a spacious, modern apartment, not the modest 60-square-meter one-bedroom flat it once was. The decor is a very bright Scandinavian interior with several striking elements ...

Scandinavian Penthouse Apartment with Dark Green Kitchen
Scandinavian Penthouse Apartment with Dark Green Kitchen
Pastel Color Accents in a Scandinavian Penthouse Apartment
Pastel Color Accents in a Scandinavian Penthouse Apartment
Pastel Color Accents in a Scandinavian Penthouse Apartment The Nordroom
Pastel Color Accents in a Scandinavian Penthouse Apartment The Nordroom
Small penthouse apartment with round windows COCO LAPINE DESIGNCOCO
Small penthouse apartment with round windows COCO LAPINE DESIGNCOCO
Pastel Color Accents in a Scandinavian Penthouse Apartment The Nordroom
Pastel Color Accents in a Scandinavian Penthouse Apartment The Nordroom
Small penthouse apartment with round windows COCO LAPINE DESIGNCOCO
Small penthouse apartment with round windows COCO LAPINE DESIGNCOCO
Modern Penthouse in Sweden White Decorating Ideas with Nordic Charm
Modern Penthouse in Sweden White Decorating Ideas with Nordic Charm
A Scandinavian Penthouse Apartment With A Dark Green Kitchen The Nordroom
A Scandinavian Penthouse Apartment With A Dark Green Kitchen The Nordroom
Pastel Color Accents in a Scandinavian Penthouse Apartment The Nordroom
Pastel Color Accents in a Scandinavian Penthouse Apartment The Nordroom

Natural light can make or break a living space, especially when you've got a limited amount of square footage to work with . The generous ceiling height and top-floor location of this Gothenburg, Sweden apartment more than make up for its small size, enabling the creation of a lofted workspace on top of the bedroom and a skylight that illuminates both levels of the residence.