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09.19.2017

How to add colour to a monochrome home

I’m going to show you a lovely Swedish home with natural details and how to add colour to a monochrome home. There are of course many ways of adding colour to a home. I’ll focus even more on that in a different post that I’m planning. In this monochrome home...

09.19.2017

Roof blinds for VELUX windows

Thinking about natural light (as I do a lot or the lack of it sometimes), I came to think of the VELUX roof lights we had in the old barn we renovated when we first moved to France. When it was just the two of us and the room was...

09.14.2017

Home Tour – Our home featured on MADE

It’s always nice to be featured, so when MADE asked if they could feature our new home on their inspirational page, it was of course a big yes! You can read the interview here. I’ve written about MADE many times in the past and always seem to have at least one of...

09.13.2017

Trending matte black bathroom taps

You’ve probably noticed matte black bathroom taps recently, so I wanted to show you this great selection of black taps from Lusso Stone. I often get asked where I find things, so here we go. I discovered Lusso Stone a while back during our home renovations. (see more here). We have the...

09.11.2017

Modern, mid-century modern apartment

Modern, mid-century modern. What do I mean by that?! I’ll explain. It would be easy to buy only new furniture and make this apartment look as new as it is. The apartment block is actually only a couple of years old. Yet, you don’t find a lot of new furniture here. The...

09.04.2017

Vertical blind for the home office

My husband and I both work from home and we’re really lucky to have a home office each. This was one of many reasons for buying our new home. Both of our offices have large windows with a lovely green view. In fact, they’re pretty much identical. They used to...

08.30.2017

The Fredericia showroom experience

I’ve wanted to visit the stunning new Fredericia showroom since I wrote about it a while back. You can see the post here. On the #scandidesigntour2017 last week, we got to hear all about the history behind Fredericia and how it started. We were lucky to have the owner, Thomas Graversen...

08.28.2017

My stay at Hotel SP34 Copenhagen

If you follow me on Instagram you will have seen a lot from Copenhagen lately. Last week I took part in a Scandi Design Tour with design bloggers from all over Europe. We visited Fredericia and Georg Jensen and got to see behind the scenes as well as beautiful showrooms...

08.27.2017

Beautiful new colours by Jotun – Rhythm of Life

I grew up 20 minutes from the Jotun paint factory in Sandefjord, Norway. Here in the UK though, you can’t buy the new paint collection Rhythm of Life, but I wanted to show you some colour inspiration. I’ve decided to paint my home office / studio beige and will be...

08.26.2017

The Krane private retreat Copenhagen

Sometimes a press release arrives in your inbox and you really want to share it. This was one of those. We’re sticking to the Danish theme here with this private retreat for two with amazing views over Copenhagen harbour. The Krane is situated on the waterfront of an old harbour...