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Danish House Tour: In the Lap of Luxury North of Copenhagen

Name: Anonymous

Location: Holte, Denmark (suburb north of Copenhagen)

Size: 2000 sqft, 3 bedroom home

Years lived in: 2 years

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While Denmark takes pride in its economic homogeneity, once in a while one finds striking differences. This family of five has a bit more--even after being taxed at 70%--and makes the most of it in a stunning turn of the 20th Century home. Apparently, 300 years ago, their neighborhood was the stomping ground and vast gardens of the Queen's mistress....

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The house is exquisite and has been preserved to reveal its original details. The back of the house, with the kitchen and living room is part of an addition that works to match the majestic qualities of the rest of the house but with additional modern features and conveniences.

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Comments (8)

Wow, this is a beautiful home. Chic and well lived in... a perfect combination.

posted by RedShoes on 2008-03-19 12:37:52
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wow. Every single photo is amazing.

posted by spossberg on 2008-03-19 12:39:18
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I think that's my dream kitchen.

posted by farmhousemoderne on 2008-03-19 12:44:53
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keep the kids away!

posted by joebelt on 2008-03-19 12:47:20
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There's that beautiful kitchen furniture again!

I thought the lamps above the table were razor wire at first!

posted by art on 2008-03-19 13:27:20
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love it, love it, love it...

(looks like Hansen is quite a force in the kitchen cabinetry market in Denmark! I want one too!)

posted by monika1 on 2008-03-19 16:22:16
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very nice:)

posted by luvdecor on 2008-03-20 10:31:10
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I particularly love the architectural details:
round window. beautiful staircase. the view.

posted by paulmuscat on 2008-04-01 22:04:55
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