Living Room, Medium Hardwood Floor, Stools, Bench, Pendant Lighting, Floor Lighting, Accent Lighting, Bar, and Lamps When the owners of this 850-square-foot apartment in Stockholm’s Södermalm neighborhood called upon local architect David Lookofsky to revive their 1920s apartment, they tasked the founder of the eponymous firm with incorporating more storage into the compact space. So, Lookofsky created a seven-meter-long kitchen wall with built-in cabinetry and a seating nook, all painted with a bright, egg-yolk yellow. “In smaller apartments, kitchens often become a kind of social hub, both in everyday life or when you have people visiting,” says Lookofsky. “You want these spaces to reflect the people who use them and support interactions and everyday life.” Photo 7 of 10 in 10 Sensational Renovations That Aren’t Shy With Color from A Renovated Apartment in Sweden Boasts Sunny Yellow Storage Walls

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When the owners of this 1920s apartment in Stockholm’s Södermalm neighborhood called upon local architect David Lookofsky to revive their 850-square-foot unit, they tasked the founder of the eponymous firm with incorporating more storage into the compact space. In response, Lookofsky created a 23-foot-long kitchen wall with built-in cabinetry and a seating nook near a central island—all of which are clad in a bright, egg-yolk yellow. "In smaller apartments, kitchens often become a kind of social hub, both in everyday life or when you have people visiting," says Lookofsky. "You want these spaces to reflect the people who use them and support interactions," he continues.

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