{"id":138444,"date":"2023-07-22T22:01:15","date_gmt":"2023-07-22T15:01:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/letting-in-the-light-in-a-finnish-artists-home\/"},"modified":"2023-07-22T22:13:05","modified_gmt":"2023-07-22T15:13:05","slug":"letting-in-the-light-in-a-finnish-artists-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/letting-in-the-light-in-a-finnish-artists-home\/","title":{"rendered":"Letting in the light in a Finnish artist\u2019s home"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nColour and pattern vie for attention in a cheerful bungalow in LapuaTen years ago, when Laura Annala was house-hunting in her hometown of Lapua, southwest Finland, there was one property that kept resurfacing. \u201cIt was a detached, yellow-brick bungalow built in the 1980s,\u201d Annala recalls. \u201cIt had low ceilings so it wasn\u2019t very bright inside and the rooms were either painted brown or covered in flowery wallpaper. It was really uninspiring.\u201d For two months, she scrolled past the listing until one day her father decided to get on his bicycle and take a closer look.He found the house was surrounded by a mature garden, thick with flowers and trees. The location was also ideal \u2013 it was opposite the local school and Annala and her husband, Jussi, were hoping soon to start a family. It was also \u201creally cheap\u201d, which meant they would have enough money left over to renovate the tired interiors. At the time, Annala, a hair stylist, was starting her own business. She had spent the previous decade living in Helsinki, Tampere and the Netherlands, where she had met Jussi. Now, she was hoping to open her own salon in Lapua. A budget-friendly, three-bedroom bungalow started to make sense. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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