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When it comes to creating a clean and timeless kitchen, IKEA's VEDDINGE series continues to impress with its sleek white fronts and minimalist look. This kitchen setup takes the design one step further by combining it with high-end yet affordable features and accessories that enhance both function and aesthetics.

There's something about Scandinavian interiors that speaks directly to the senses. Clean but never cold. Minimal but never empty. During a visit to Bolia, a brand known for redefining Nordic design, I brought my camera to capture what words often fail to express. These photos are my way of sharing that quiet, intentional beauty with you.

If you're looking for a minimalist and functional desk setup, the combination of IKEA's LAGKAPTEN tabletop and MITTBACK trestles is a stylish and practical choice. Whether you're furnishing a home office, study corner, or creative studio, this pairing offers flexibility, aesthetic simplicity, and a natural feel. All photos in this article were...

Creating a cozy, stylish, and weather-resistant outdoor area starts from the ground up. IKEA offers several modular flooring solutions for balconies, terraces, and gardens – but how do you choose between RUNNEN, UTLÄNGAN, MÄLLSTEN, and ALTAPPEN?

Dark kitchen cabinetry adds depth, elegance, and contrast to a space – whether your home is modern, rustic, or minimal. IKEA offers four dark kitchen fronts that look similar at first glance, but each has its own personality: LERHYTTAN black, KUNGSBACKA anthracite, NICKEBO anthracite, and UPPLÖV anthracite.

At IKEA, even the most practical items are approached with thoughtful design. Whether you're watering your indoor plants, styling your kitchen shelf, or adding charm to a window ledge, IKEA's range of watering cans and decorative jugs offers both form and function in equal measure.
All photos in this article were taken by Mauritz.

If you are looking for a stylish and compact seating solution that fits seamlessly into modern living spaces, the ANGERSBY series from IKEA offers two smart options tailored to different needs. With its clean Scandinavian design and practical dimensions, the ANGERSBY sofa is perfect for small apartments, guest rooms, or cozy corners. All photos in...

Captured by Mauritz in the beautifully staged AIKO showroom, this dining setup is a masterclass in how natural textures and modern elegance can work together seamlessly.

Choosing the right kitchen system from IKEA can be confusing. With three major options including METOD, ENHET and KNOXHULT, it is important to understand the differences before you plan your renovation or furnishing project. Whether you are designing your dream kitchen or just need a compact and affordable setup, this guide will walk you through...

If you're looking to refresh your living space with stylish yet affordable décor, H&M Home should be at the top of your list. During a recent visit in May 2025, we explored the latest collection, and once again, Mauritz was behind the lens capturing the essence of this modern homeware haven.

Designing a bathroom is one of the most satisfying yet challenging parts of a home renovation. At IKEA, bathrooms are not just about storage and sinks, they're about smart living, maximizing tight spaces, and combining Scandinavian simplicity with durable solutions. In this post, we explore real-life IKEA bathroom designs, all photographed by...

U-shaped kitchens are one of the most efficient and functional layouts for any home. With workspace on three sides and the ability to integrate smart storage, appliances, and seating, this classic kitchen shape continues to be a favorite for both small and large spaces. The kitchens featured in this post are real examples, captured in-store by...

Exploring furniture stores is not just about shopping; it's about immersing yourself in ideas. At AIKO, the showroom is more than a display — it's a walk through real possibilities. I visited AIKO and documented what I saw through my lens, capturing rooms as they were meant to be seen: natural lighting, real textures, and unfiltered design.

When designing a kitchen, elegance, functionality, and durability are key factors to consider. The IKEA BODBYN Gray Kitchen with KARLBY Countertop embodies all these qualities, offering a timeless and sophisticated look with modern practicality. Whether you are planning a full renovation or simply upgrading your space, this kitchen design...

NCS S 1002-Y is a soft, warm grey with subtle yellow undertones, making it a versatile choice for various interior styles. Its balanced hue brings warmth without overpowering, creating a serene and inviting atmosphere in any room.

Beige kitchens are making a strong comeback, offering a timeless and versatile palette that brings warmth and elegance to any home. IKEA's HAVSTORP, STENSUND, and UPPLÖV series provide a range of beige cabinetry options to suit various styles and preferences. Whether you're aiming for a modern minimalist look or a cozy traditional feel, these...

The IKEA BODBYN Off-White kitchen is a timeless design that seamlessly blends classic elegance with modern functionality. This kitchen collection features off-white cabinet fronts that offer a bright and clean look, making it the perfect choice for any home that desires a sleek and stylish kitchen.

The STRANDÖN series from IKEA is all about effortless outdoor comfort. Designed for relaxed days in the sun, this collection includes lightweight, foldable furniture and beach-ready accessories that combine smart functionality with a breezy, laid-back aesthetic.

Designing a small kitchen can be challenging, but with thoughtful planning and smart solutions, you can create a space that's both stylish and highly functional. IKEA offers a range of products and ideas tailored for compact kitchens. Here are some strategies to help you optimize your small kitchen.

When it comes to home lighting, ceiling lamps are more than just light sources — they shape atmosphere, define style, and often act as the visual anchor of a room. IKEA has long offered some of the most accessible, design-forward lighting options on the market.

A kitchen is only as elegant and functional as the details you choose. And when it comes to combining minimalist Scandinavian design with everyday practicality, few brands deliver like IKEA.

If you're looking for a modern kitchen with soft tones, clean lines, and practical functionality, this IKEA kitchen may offer exactly the inspiration you need. This real-world setup, documented in-store by Mauritz, blends the matte-gray elegance of VEDDINGE with the warm wood-like texture of ASKERSUND – two of IKEA's most versatile kitchen front...

What happens when you combine IKEA furniture with a love for retro gaming? You get something entirely unique, playful, and surprisingly stylish. This AI-generated concept shows how a simple IKEA dresser can be transformed into a custom entertainment system-inspired cabinet – complete with classic 80s colors and pixel-era charm.

Looking to create a beautiful, functional bedroom with just a few key IKEA pieces? This real showroom setup by Mauritz proves that less really is more. Here are the five essential items that bring this cozy space to life:

In this elegant IKEA showroom scene, a curated selection of timeless pieces comes together to form a calm and sophisticated reading or lounging corner. At the heart of the composition is the MALSJÖ display cabinet – a beautifully crafted glass-door unit in matte black wood, offering both style and storage. It showcases a mix of books,...

Creating a serene and functional outdoor space means choosing pieces that serve a purpose while enhancing comfort – and IKEA delivers exactly that with the HYLLIS shelving unit and the RISHOLMEN armchair. Captured in an IKEA showroom by Mauritz, these pieces work beautifully together to transform even the smallest balcony or patio into a stylish...

Captured in a real showroom by Mauritz, the IKEA ELVARLI system brings smart design and open-concept elegance to wardrobe organization. Whether you're maximizing vertical space in a compact bedroom or styling a walk-in closet, ELVARLI adapts beautifully to your needs.

Captured in a real showroom by Mauritz, this IKEA kitchen setup showcases a harmonious pairing of the STENSUND cabinet fronts with the SKOGSÅ solid oak countertop – a blend that radiates warmth, authenticity, and Scandinavian charm.

The IKEA POÄNG chair is one of the brand's most iconic and beloved pieces. With its gently curved frame and ergonomic design, it has earned a reputation as the go-to lounge chair for both comfort and contemporary style. Captured here in a variety of showroom settings by Mauritz Interior Design, this versatile series continues to impress with its...

Looking for a wardrobe solution that blends Scandinavian simplicity with natural charm? IKEA's NORDKISA open wardrobe series might be exactly what your space needs. Captured in detail by Mauritz in a showroom setting, this bamboo collection exemplifies how clever design can transform storage into style.