Johanne Landbo and Lukas Filip Fernandes the couple behind the Instagram account @femte.til.venstre have since moved out of the 1927 Copenhagen townhouse we...
Photography courtesy of Johanne Landbo and @femte.til.venstre.
...first fell for on their feed but that doesn t stop us from revisiting its interiors all of which you can see in Femte Til Venstre: A Danish Couple’s Thoughtfully Appointed House in Copenhagen
In the back of the house is the kitchen with original wood floors and glass doors that open onto the garden At the time the couple found it Johanne told us the house was very basic and quite minimalistic The floors are the old...
...wooden floors from 1927 All rooms plain painted white so it was quite easy for us to make it our own and give it a touch of us It was in great condition actually not much to fix except for the fun aesthetic things
(“When I saw it on the listing, I remember writing to Lukas, ‘Look at this cute house; imagine if we could actually make a snowman in our own garden!’” Johanne told us.)
The centerpiece of the kitchen just might be the coffee bar. Set apart in blonde wood, it’s topped with a marble scrap the couple found in the attic.
“We gave the kitchen a bit of life with textured paint from Jotun and put up handcrafted Moroccan tiles in beige,” Johanne told us.
A wide marble-topped counter creates plenty of space for baking.
The couple finds much of their furniture secondhand, via auctions, Facebook Marketplace, and the Danish vintage page, DBA. For more on the space, take the full tour: Femte Til Venstre: A Danish Couple’s Thoughtfully Appointed 1927 Townhouse in Copenhagen.