The small limited edition of IDA wooden bead garlands has been sold in a blink, so for who missed the chance to have one of them, I decided to make few more.They are only three and all different, and they can be hung as garlands or just as a decorations. You can find them here on my Etsy shop {sold… View Post
Urban Jungle Bloggers :: Kitchen Greens
The Urban Jungle Bloggers January edition is dedicated to the heart of the home, the kitchen.I have a lovely windowsill that faces the patio that is the perfect spot for grow herbs, but to be honest I have only basil and thyme, as the rosemary is outside in a big vase and we normally use dried herbs for our dishes.The… View Post
Ferm Living SS 2016 collection
I simply adore Ferm Living, I find it the quintessence of the nordic style. I’m so proud I collaborated with them for the baby room project and for Nordic Love.This year the brand celebrates its 10th anniversary, such a great achievement! For this amazing occasion they created a nice book that contains their story and the products of the new… View Post
Big Dipper and Little Dipper DIY
I love the constellation maps, simple drawings with lines, dots and little stars. I’m sure my next tattoo will be a constellation, but I still have to figure the placement. Anyway, I decided to make a simple decoration behind my bed and draw the Big Dipper and the Little Dipper. I told many time that I don’t like things behind the bed,… View Post
Made in IG #2 :: Mariadesignstudio
Happy new week!Shall we start with some colorful inspirations from Sweden? Today for the new column “Made in IG” I want to introduce you the wonderful account of Maria, a designer and interior architect.I love this house, the mix between vintage and modern and the amazing use of colors {like in the kitchen for example}. I hope you like it as… View Post
Dreaming of… a stove
It’s no secret I’d love to tear down the outdated fireplace in the living room and replace it with a stove.It was part of the plan for the 2015 but we couldn’t make it because out of budget. And I’m afraid this will remain just a dream..I have an entire Pinterest board dedicated to my favorite stoves, here a selection… View Post
Washi tape wall diy
After quite some time, I decided to update the decoration of my fireplace with a simple but effective DIY.I’ve used washi tape to make a nice pattern that looks like little brush strokes: it looks like wallpaper but you can actually remove it more easily. What do you think? I’d love to see it if you’re going to make it, so… View Post
Flea market style #10
Last week I had the chance to visit my favorite flea market. I find it “therapeutic” take a look around looking for hidden treasures: thrifting is a kind of “art”, you have to be aware and discern the good stuff {or the one with potential} to the junk. This time I came back home with a pink plastic vase, a striped cotton… View Post
Purl and knit, knit and purl
While my mom was here during the Christmas holidays, she “refreshed” my poor knitting skills.I’m able only to do the purl and knit and that’s it! I bought this pattern from Ingrid and together we started to work on it.But before, to improve a bit and to become familiar with the knitting needles, I made a little triangular scarf for… View Post
2015/2016: accomplishments and resolutions
Happy new year dear blog friends!It’s a sort of tradition now, every year I like to write the list of my accomplishments and resolutions. It’s a nice way to keep track of my targets and stay focussed. First a quick check of the past resolutions : ☞ create a website that contains the blog, the yarn shop and my photography… View Post
