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a renovated fisherman’s cottage

February 3rd, 2010 · 18 Comments

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 [...]

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winter time

January 31st, 2010 · 12 Comments

We have been having lots of snow for the past weeks. I can’t remember that we had this much snow in one winter. Here are some winter wonderland photos that I have been shooting this winter. The blue/grey house in the middle in the top image is ours.

View on the back of our house and [...]

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birdcages

January 28th, 2010 · 9 Comments

It is a bit unusual but I like how these old birdcages are used for the styling of a wedding shoot.
(via simple blueprint)

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fermob flower chair

January 18th, 2010 · 5 Comments

On my wish list for this year are chairs & tables from French label Fermob. I will be using the furniture in our garden but the chairs can also be used indoors. Ingrid from Wood & Wool Stool is using the Flower Armchair in the colour Carot as a desk chair. This chair, with beautiful [...]

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garden inspiration

January 7th, 2010 · 5 Comments

Although we are are in midst of winter here in The Netherlands (lots of snow!), I am looking for inspirational garden images. We will be renovating our garden this spring and we are now planning the lay-out and design. The look we are after for our garden is a modern cottage garden. Suggestions for websites [...]

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don’t forget the birds

December 14th, 2009 · No Comments

Today was the first cold day (and night) here in The Netherlands. Now it is getting colder we must not forget the birds. This bird feeder is created by Sweet Paul. Not only is it great for the birds, but it also looks pretty hanging in a tree. You can find instructions to make one [...]

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autumn inspiration

November 23rd, 2009 · 3 Comments

The beautiful autumn images are from Sweet Paul’s website. He created this setting for a food story. His inspiration came from the colors of all the leafs on the ground. Sweet Paul: “I wanted to create this dream like story about a table in the middle of the forest and all the good food [...]

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stellan herner

November 11th, 2009 · 6 Comments

Where are we travelling to today? To be honest, I don’t know. These images are shot by Swedish photographer Stellan Herner for Elle Interior (Sweden).

I assume that this gorgeous house (and garden!) is located in Sweden. Is there anyone who has read the article in Elle Interior and who can give us more information? Update: [...]

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prefab holiday cabin on waiheke island, new zealand

November 4th, 2009 · 5 Comments

This prefab cabin is designed and owned by architect Andre Hodgskin. It is located in the middle of nature on Waiheke Island in New Zealand. This modern cottage, between the green hills and blue ocean, perfectly suits the nature and blends perfectly into the landscape.

A deck has been installed as a sort of platform [...]

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french outdoor furniture

October 7th, 2009 · 4 Comments

I know that winter hasn’t even started but I am already thinking about spring. Next spring we will be renovating our garden. As this will be a hell of a job we have to think and plan ahead. So that explains why I have garden furniture on my mind! When I was in the Provence, [...]

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