A Bright and Colorful 1930s Apartment in Stockholm

On the second floor of a 1930s apartment building in Stockholm lies this charming home with an open floor plan and colorful rooms. The 50-square-meter apartment features a timeless interior with a beautiful dark herringbone floor, large windows, and a nice color palette.

All windows face a quiet courtyard, and the large windows let in plenty of natural light. The living area features a semi-open floor plan, creating a social atmosphere. The apartment’s only bedroom has a walk-in closet, elevating this one-bedroom home.

pink semi open plan living room parquet floor
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The apartment has a spacious living room with an opening to the kitchen and the bedroom on the other side. Large windows flood the room with light, and the dark herringbone floor pairs nicely with the light pink walls and white joinery.

living room pink walls built-in shelves

A former closet has been opened up, creating a nice built-in bookcase behind the sofa.

pink living room herringbone parquet floor
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Glass balcony doors open to the apartment’s balcony, extending the living area in the warmer months.

balcony
courtyard balcony
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green kitchen round table paneled walls

From the living room, you move into the kitchen, which has been tastefully renovated, pairing timeless elegance with modern material choices.

green kitchen paneled walls

The smooth cabinet fronts in a soft green tone harmonize with the light wall panel, creating a rustic yet contemporary feel. The dark composite worktop provides both character and durability, and the classic fittings are a nice detail.

green kitchen cabinets

The height and shape of the room have been used in the best way, which provides generous storage and work surface without it feeling cramped.

kitchen paneling
kitchen table

In front of the window is space for a dining table seating four.

bedroom dark blue walls
dark blue bedroom walk-in closet

On the other side of the living room lies the spacious bedroom, painted in a deep blue shade and featuring an industrial glass wall that creates a walk-in closet.

dark blue bedroom
dark blue bedroom with desk

The room is spacious with space for a desk under the large window and a dresser.

bedroom desk under window
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The simple yet stylish bathroom features sand-colored tilework and a black vanity.

hall blue wallpaper A Bright and Colorful 1930s Apartment in Stockholm

The mosaic tiled hall is decorated with the ‘Dancing Crane’ wallpaper from Borastapeter.

hall storage blue wallpaper A Bright and Colorful 1930s Apartment in Stockholm

The apartment was listed for sale at Bjurfors.