# Contemporary Woodland Homes This Swedish Country Home Boasts Solid Wool Paneling Throughout By Jana Pijak | Published 2016-02-02 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/swedish-country-home References: [archiscene.net](http://www.archiscene.net/residential/villa-ljung-by-johan-sundberg-arkitektur/) & [johansundberg](http://www.johansundberg.com) This Swedish country home boasts a contemporary design scheme that is conceived by the [Johan Sundberg Arkitektur](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/yngsj) team. The [wood-clad villa](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/palo-quemado) is built horizontally and is surrounded by a gorgeous woodland landscape. Unlike traditional cottages which feature a traditional design style, this [forest abode](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sadowski-house) is more modern in its overall look and feel. The Swedish country home is located in the heart of Ljungvägen, Höllviken and features an open concept plan that boasts plenty of natural light throughout the day. This residence's wood paneling does not only adorn its exterior facade but is also one of its main interior finishes. Carried throughout the home, this warm wood is sleek and modern while retaining the rustic charm of a classic country cabin. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.2/10 - Popularity: 91% | Activity: 86% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Architecture](https://www.trendhunter.com/architecture) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Contemporary Woodland Homes:** Design contemporary woodland homes with a warm wood finish both inside and out. - **Open Concept Plans:** Create open concept plans with plenty of natural light to bring the outdoors in. - **Modern Cabin Aesthetics:** Incorporate modern cabin aesthetics with sleek wood finishes while maintaining rustic charm. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Architecture:** Architects can explore contemporary woodland home designs with warm wood finishes both inside and out. - **Construction:** Construction companies can build open concept plans with plenty of natural light to create inviting spaces. - **Interior Design:** Interior designers can incorporate modern cabin aesthetics with sleek wood finishes to create unique interior spaces. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Natural Material Stilted Homes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/yngsj.md) - [Natural Material-Crafterd Holiday Homes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sommarhus-e.md) - [Tar-Coated Timber Homes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/house-tjurpannan.md) - [Serene Timeless Minimal Residences](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/house-hkarn.md) - [Swedish Mountain Timber Homes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/villa-ottsj.md) - [Blocky Structural Coastal Homes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sa-hjort.md) - [Contemporary Countryside Homes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/contemporary-countryside-home.md) - [Contemporary Arctic Red Houses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/simonsson-house.md) - [Meadow-Overlooking Sleek Homes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/studioac-1.md)