Creating a Cozy and Functional Space: Winter Renovations

TLDRFollow along as I work on winter renovations in my Swedish home, including finishing a small room, adding shelves to a desk, and organizing storage spaces.

Key insights

💡Winter renovations in Sweden can be challenging but rewarding.

🔨Creating cozy and functional spaces requires careful planning and attention to detail.

❄️The use of heating elements, such as wood stoves, can make winter living more comfortable.

📚Organizing storage spaces, including closets and shelves, is essential for a clutter-free home.

✂️DIY projects, like adding shelves to a desk, can enhance functionality and personal style.

Q&A

How long did it take to finish the small room?

It took approximately 4 months to complete the small room renovation.

What materials were used for the shelves?

The shelves were made from plywood and OSB, providing sturdy and durable storage space.

How did you heat the space during winter?

A wood stove was installed, providing warmth and comfort during the cold winter months.

What other projects are planned for the future?

Future projects include finishing unfinished walls, installing flooring, and building a wardrobe.

How did you organize your storage spaces?

Various storage solutions, including cupboards and shelving, were utilized to organize fabrics, toiletries, and other items.

Timestamped Summary

00:00Winter in Sweden brings cold temperatures and snow, but renovations continue indoors.

04:00A small room is nearing completion, providing a cozy living and working space.

06:30Custom shelves are added to a desk for increased storage and organization.

12:00Various storage spaces, including closets and cupboards, are organized for efficient use.

18:00The installation of a wood stove adds warmth and comfort during the winter months.

23:00Future plans include finishing unfinished walls, installing flooring, and building a wardrobe.

25:00Fabric storage, toiletries, and other items find their place in designated cupboards.

26:30Adding shelves to a desk enhances functionality and adds personal style to the workspace.