Snapshots from the VT Wonen photo shoot {unplugged}
Hello I hope you all had a great long weekend and for those who celebrate, a wonderful Christmas. For me it was the start of a three week holiday and I am enjoying every minute of it. Looking back at a wonderful 2011 I am so grateful for this last year, that has been so good for […]
X-MAS + Black + White
Wishing you all a merry Christmas * Bonne Noel * Buon Natale * God Jul * xxx desiree
Random Beauty {from gray to black}
Some random beauty I came across today that made my heart beat faster… Just loving the colours and the styling…. as if someone just left the place and can be back any minute.. I guess that’s what still life is all about. Picture 1: Ineke vd Berg – &Styling Picture 2: Gubi Picture 3+4: Chris Court
Today you will find me at IKEA Live | my IKEA Blog
Since last spring. I am a regular blogger for the IKEA Family Live website. And today you will find me there with some DIY tips on how to make a tough-looking addition to your room with some simple Besta cabinets: A home makeover As the IKEA Live website is no longer online I took of […]
X-MAS at my Favorite Parisian concept store {MERCI}
X Mas.. at my favorite Parisian concept store… A friend of mine was in Paris recently and made some pictures for me of the ever changing interior of MERCI …. a little impression through the eyes of a friend Same lamp…. different table Liking all those legs this table has ‘make a wish’ at neighbor Bonton First two and […]
WIN… Therese Sennerholt Poster & Cards from Tutze
Being a huge fan of Therese Sennerholt myself, I am very pleased with this beautiful giveaway by Tutze, a huge webshop filled with Home accessories, brocante, decorations, pillows and everything else for you and your home. Owner Ilse, a Dutch interior designer who lived in France for 12 years recently also opened a real store in her hometown called Tutzestore where she sells, […]
My home in VT Wonen Magazine
About 5 months ago I was reading about an upcoming contest in VT wonen magazine to win a Loft floor out of their VT Wonen floor collection. A competition they would run in their August 2011 issue. At that moment I was planning everything around the bigger kitchen I wanted to realize over the summer […]
X-Mas kitchen update
Hello again.. I feel like I have been away for ages since my last post 9 days ago. I am still rearranging things at home. Had a little birthday dinner party… another party and a meetup with a friend who brought me some great pictures from her last stay in Paris. I have several posts lining up, and […]
Stars for Christmas once more #1
*Concrete lamp Nordic Blends * Stars from HEMA * white bag from MERCI * My home changed a lot over the last 4 months … some great {and exciting} things happened after my last kitchen update. That I finally will be able to show you more off in about a day or ten.. Meanwhile I took […]
black + white + neon pink
Jane Birkin new kitchen wall Blackboard paint & neon pink masking tape in my hall New Boutique Hotel ‘The Exchange’ in town -picture via Emma’s Shopping wall in Paris
A pile of coziness
We Dutch have this word ‘Gezellig’ It means something like Coziness… It is a feeling you get when having a meal with family and friends. Or when in winter you put on the heather, light the candles and curl on the couch with lost of cushions and a cup of tea. I really thought this pile of handmade XXL Cushions […]
There is no future without a past
Tonight I took some time to surf around and read lots of blogs from my reader-list, leaving comments takes a lot of time and I do try to always leave a note but sometimes I got distracted by a beautiful picture or a link you give… So as tonight.. I saw this picture above of […]