Candles by Ester & Erik at Graanmarkt 13

Last week I visited the launch of the new Surface collection by Sergio Herman for Serax in Belgium, more about that later this week. Before catching the train back to the Netherlands we just had enough time to visit Graanmarkt 13 where I found this elegant taper candles by Ester & Erik I had been looking […]

A new mattress and and bedroom makeover

This last weekend I was busy with a small makeover at home as I got an email from Emma Mattresses asking if I they could send me one of their products. Emma is an online store selling high quality mattresses and when I had a look at their website I discovered they sell just one […]

Bedroom moodboard

Black, white, brown…. a bit of grey? Do you ever get tired of yourself, I do!  I have been selling tons of stuff lately to make place in my storage for furniture I recently bannend from my living, like the low besta cabinets and the huge black cupboard. For a few weeks the cabinets looked […]

The Uncut | A new collection by NHTKSTUDIO.

For today’s post I teamed up with the designers of NHTK who launched their new collection today. NHTK is an Amsterdam based fashion brand and store with a private label and two stores in Amsterdam. I showed some pictures of the Amsterdam store on the blog before: NOBODY HAS TO KNOW | No size // No […]

A table setting and Milan favourites for vtwonen | blogazine 2016

For the third time in a row I made a story for the special of Dutch interior magazine vtwonen. When I received the request to participate I was in Milan for designweek with Wen from BeeldSteil and we decided to make an editorial together based on our trip to Milan. In the magazine you will […]

Blue X Bolia on the table | MY HOME

When the new Bolia collection arrived in stores last month I went to pick up the new lookbook at the Amsterdam store. It was really nice to see the newly decorated store and the new collection and there were quite a few things I would have loved to take home with me, like the new dining chair ‘bird’ […]

Fatboy outdoor collection | PATIO update

Some time ago I showed you my patio wish list, I thought it was real fun to make and I hope you got inspired for your own garden maybe. After my last update a few days ago I love to show you on how it looks now. Fatboy Formitable If you follow me on Instagram you might have seen […]

PATIO Update | vtwonen outdoor tiles and a white painted fence

Slowly finishing the last details of my patio I’d thought I tell you a bit more about how things are going. I guess a real patio should have stone walls and should be more enclosed but as I thought to keep it a bit friendly for my neighbours I choose for a wooden fence and […]

A second life for my IKEA Besta cabinets | My home

How are you doing all, are you enjoying Summer so far? After a warm and sunny start last month we have some grey and rainy days again, perfect for cleaning out a lot of stuff I haven’t been using for a long time or aren’t my taste after all. Some things deserve a new owner and since I […]

How to make a picture frame with an industrial look | DIY

I got some questions about the object on my wall when showing the aluminium poster I got made by Profotonet the other day: A holiday memorie printed by Profotonet The ‘picture frame’ hanging next to it is made from a metal tray I bought at a Sissy Boy market some time ago and used to burn candles in during […]

A holiday memorie printed by Profotonet | MY HOME

This Spring I was in Milan for Milan Designweek again and each year I try to stay longer as there is so much to see and do and I really love it. I shared an apartment with 4 friends and we had a great time with the usual pizza nights and a mega design overdose. I […]

A new Bolia couch | Good things come to those who wait

I was invited to attend the Bolia design awards and presentation of the new collection later today but instead I am still in Amsterdam busy working on other projects. I would have loved to spend some time in Denmark but unfortunately you can’t be everywhere at the same time! I do have something to celebrate […]