Before & After: A Wood-Laden Lake Tahoe Cabin Gets a Dose of Scandi Cool

Innen Studio and Gallois Interiors freshen up a fusty retreat with subtle texture, Nordic furniture, and a color palette that reflects its scenic setting.

Kirsti Chou is originally from Finland, but she moved to the United States a few years ago to settle in San Francisco with her husband, Bryant, and their two children. The family enjoyed taking extended summer trips to visit relatives in Europe—that is, until the pandemic grounded everyone in 2020.

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Melissa Dalton
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Melissa Dalton is a freelance writer in Portland, Oregon, who has been writing for Dwell since 2017. Read more of her work about design and architecture at melissadalton.net.

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