I am in the mood for sunny images, are you? The theme for the coming days will be summer. Today I start with this gorgeous summer house in Cadaqués, Spain. This fishing village is a two-and-a-half hour drive from Barcelona. It not only attracts tourists but also people who want a second home for weekends [...]

Due to personal circumstances I was not able to post for while. I hope to be able to resume to regular posting from today. I hope you are still around! These beautiful images are from Morten Holtum’s portfolio.

A while ago I posted about Wegner’s Wishbone Chair in petrol blue (you can see the post here). When I saw the photo above on decor8, I could not resist featuring it on the style files as well.

More inspiration from Sweden! This house belongs to decorator Mia Lundström. Mia has the courage and ability to mix different styles.

Her home is a casual mix of Ikea, ’50s classics and a few splashes of kitsch.

Around the dinner table are chairs from Fritz Hansen and Charles Eames. The Pendant light is from Ikea, as [...]

Today we make a trip to Italy, the location of this summer house. The beautiful house stands on Filicudi, one of eight islands that make up the Aeolian archipelago. This small island is situated 20-30 miles northeast of the island of Sicily.

The interior is simple and rustic with some furniture painted in bright pink.

What a [...]

Who says that swings are for outdoor use only!
(image by Jeltje)

This 19th centruy building near Brussels, Belgium, used to be a mirror factory. It was transformed into a beautiful guest house by owner Philippe ten years ago. With a lot of imagination and energy Philippe managed to turn the old factory into a warm and welcoming place.

In the large dining room, which also serves [...]

This Swedish home was featured in a last year’s edition of Swedish magazine Skona Hem. Owner Carola has the art to collect this without making the place feel to cluttered. On a wall in the living room are paintings of loved ones. This unique collection gives a lot of character to the room.

The [...]

On Remodalista I can accross this beautiful fisherman’s cottage on Shelter Island, USA. The cottage, which was built in 1904, has been renovated by NY-based architects Rhea White and Steve Schappacher of Schappacher White.

The owners, who bought the house as a weekend retreat, were acutally looking for something more modern but when they saw [...]

Many of you liked the vintage crocheted bedspread in the image above (which is our bedroom). I was able to get my hands on a limited supply of vintage crochted bedspreads (in various sizes and patterns) which I am selling on Eby. You can see all available items here. The silver star shaped lamp (handmade [...]