I love good design, I like to choose items that will stay with me for a long time. This perspective is quite recent {let’s say about a couple of years}, maybe it’s the sign I’m getting older. And is not only about the home decor, but also for clothes and fashion items in general. Amo il design di qualità, mi… View Post
The last guest
In the past days I had the pleasure to host an italian friend.. what better occasion to prepare for the last time the guest room before the “big change”? Years ago I wrote a post about my tips to be the perfect host and also this time I followed them! The flowers are simply lovely and extra cushions and blankets… View Post
The new Happy House attic II
Finally after all the planning, we are almost ready to start the works in the attic.Actually I already started, as my workspace is now on the other side of the space {remember this plan?}. Everything is still a bit messy, so I’m not ready to share a proper tour, but I’m glad about the result: it’s much more cozy and… View Post
6 illustrated maps
I always had a thing for drawing, that’s why when it was time to decide which school to attend when I was 14, I chose graphic design. Five unforgettable years! Now I still draw once in a while, although not often as I wish. But I like good design and I love to see how some illustrators transform simple ideas in… View Post
VINTER :: Ikea Christmas collection 2016
Good morning and happy new week!Last friday I met my friends Anki and Lonneke at Ikea for a cup of coffee and we had a glimpse of the new Vinter collection, the one that everyone is expecting! Christmas is not so far, and this time I want to make again the real tree {that I skipped for the past two… View Post
Ambo blanket :: free crochet pattern
If you follow my IG account you saw that in the past days I’ve been busy making the baby blanket for Ambo {still looking for a name for baby#2}. The idea for the pattern came up during the flight back from Marrakech, while I was talking with Ingrid about her new lovely rug.So, here it is finished and to celebrate I… View Post
IDA yarn shop color schemes {Rapido}
October is the perfect month to start a new crochet or knitting project.My ideal evening: couch, my favorite tea {yes, I allow myself one cup of REAL tea per day now that I’m pregnant}, Netflix, Enea peacefully asleep, Alberto sitting close to me and the basket full of yarns.Below you can see four different color schemes, based on the seasons…. View Post
Marrakech and boucherouite
The radio silence is over.After my week in Marrakech for the Cool Crochet Workshop I was supposed to go to Barcelona to attend a very interesting meeting organized by HP {I will talk about it later in another post}, but a very strong stomach virus and fever forced me in bed for three days. Being pregnant in these occasions really… View Post
Autumn in Marrakech
Like I did in 2014, I’m ready to attend another Cool Crochet Workshop with Ingrid in the beautiful Marrakech. I can’t wait to meet old and new friends and learn something new. A nice break that will bring me back in summer, even if it’s already autumn. See you in a week, if you like you can follow me via… View Post
Review Eve Mattress // Recensione materasso Eve
There are objects that are in fact essentials in the daily life, but maybe for the not appealing design, or maybe because they are hidden, that they don’t have all the attention they deserve.Probably one of these objects, is the mattress. We spend most of our life sleeping, so tell me if it’s not important! And if you suffer from backache like me, you… View Post
