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The flooring throughout the bathroom is Artistic Tile, in Venezia Terrazzo White. Wood paneling on walls and ceiling is more Rummer appropriate, with a Blu Dot mirror and In common with sconces. The vanity has Linear Standard pulls.

A spiral staircase connects the bedroom and the work space.

Matilde Girão and Ricardo Lima set the dining table within the kitchen, to make the most of the early light and enjoy the view through the organic-shaped lattice. In rethinking the interiors, they wanted to maintain a dialogue with the building’s architecture and the surrounding urban scale.

The wooden structure surrounds the kitchen and connects it to the entrance, and the pantry and laundry room. This was a way of incorporating enough storage space, while keeping the rooms as clean as possible.

A skylight allows daylight into the ground-floor hallway, making the private spaces feel open and airy.

Esther Marie Bjørneboe

Kristine's Steinway piano was brough to Sweden from Germany in 1917 and used to belong to her grandmother.

The kitchen is set under a diagonal, south-facing skylight.

"The solid oak floor is like its own piece of horizontal furniture, blending perfectly with the natural feel, as the soft oak planks flow together throughout the entire apartment,” says Vibeke Jenssen.