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Home: 4 Tips How to Mix & Match Colors and Patterns

It’s time for springtime With the official arrival of spring, I always get the urge to “redecorate” my house. Incorporating bright colors and fun patterns into your home can be the perfect way to prepare…

H&M Home Collection Spring 2012: White Rustic

I featured the bold colors from H&M’s spring home collection a few days ago, and exactly how all the bolder colors are like directly from Pantone’s 2012 color picks, so are the more neutral colors…

Store Spotlight: Sirlig in Stockholm

On one of my trips to Europe last year I had an opportunity to visit Stockholm for a day of shopping and fun with my mother. I still keep going back to that fun day,…

Coastal Living Collection by Stanley Furniture

Coastal Living is one of my favorite magazines, and I am so excited of the Coastal Living and Stanley Furniture partnership with Coastal Living furniture collection. I lived on the coast and spent my childhood…

Less is More

Less is more in design, in decorating, and especially in Holiday decorating. I have been featuring these beautiful Scandinavian homes this winter, and I can’t get enough. These photos are by Walter & co. I…

Home: 4 Tips How to Mix & Match Colors and Patterns

tips how to mix and match colors and patterns at home

It’s time for springtime With the official arrival of spring, I always get the urge to “redecorate” my house. Incorporating bright colors and fun patterns into your home can be the perfect way to prepare…

H&M Home Collection Spring 2012: White Rustic

h&m-home

I featured the bold colors from H&M’s spring home collection a few days ago, and exactly how all the bolder colors are like directly from Pantone’s 2012 color picks, so are the more neutral colors…

Store Spotlight: Sirlig in Stockholm

On one of my trips to Europe last year I had an opportunity to visit Stockholm for a day of shopping and fun with my mother. I still keep going back to that fun day,…

Coastal Living Collection by Stanley Furniture

Coastal Living is one of my favorite magazines, and I am so excited of the Coastal Living and Stanley Furniture partnership with Coastal Living furniture collection. I lived on the coast and spent my childhood…

Less is More

Less is more in design, in decorating, and especially in Holiday decorating. I have been featuring these beautiful Scandinavian homes this winter, and I can’t get enough. These photos are by Walter & co. I…

More White Christmas Inspiration

photo: Angus Fergusson More decorating ideas for White Christmas! I just can’t get enough for looking for inspiration for my white Holiday décor. I love the simplicity of the above design, and this is the…

Dreaming of White Christmas

I’m starting my Christmas decorating this week. I know many already have their homes decorated for Christmas, but we normally don’t start early. Part of is probably my Scandinavian upbringing – when I was a…

Contemporary Swedish Lakeside Cottage

I found these pictures of a Swedish contemporary lakeside cottage and absolutely love how this cottage looks like it has been made with love over the years, and at the same time it looks so…

Beach Cottage Style Bedroom – Go Beyond White and Blue

When you think of coastal style, and beach cottage, you are easily drawn to crisp white and different tones of blue and navy blue. Beach cottage style doesn’t have to mean nautical though, and you…