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What is a typical expat home or apartment like in Keflavik?

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We asked expats what a typical home or apartment in Keflavik is like. They answered...

"A typical expat home or apartment in Keflavik, is often modern and well-insulated to withstand the harsh Icelandic weather. These homes are usually equipped with central heating, often powered by the country's abundant geothermal energy. The interior design tends to be minimalist, reflecting the Icelandic love for simplicity and functionality. Living rooms are often spacious and bright, with large windows to let in as much natural light as possible during the short winter days. The kitchen is usually fully equipped with modern appliances, and open-plan layouts are common, allowing for easy interaction between the kitchen, dining, and living areas. Bedrooms in these homes are typically cozy, with ample storage space. Bathrooms are usually modern and functional, often featuring heated floors for extra comfort. Many apartments in Keflavik also come with a balcony or a small garden, providing a private outdoor space. Despite being in a city, it's not uncommon to have a view of the surrounding natural landscapes, such as the ocean or mountains. In terms of location, expat homes are often situated close to amenities like shops, restaurants, and schools. Despite this, the city maintains a peaceful and quiet atmosphere, allowing residents to enjoy a relaxed lifestyle. In general, homes and apartments in Keflavik are designed to be comfortable and efficient, providing a warm and welcoming living environment for expats," explained one expat living in Keflavik, Iceland.

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