I am not sure if it is the same in other countries but here in The Netherlands, because of decreasing numbers of church goers, a lot of churches are being rebuild to houses. This has also been the case with this beautiful Dutch home. Living in a former church requires a different approach to decorating than with a standard house
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A BEAUTIFUL FAMILY HOME IN THE SOUTH OF ITALY
This beautiful simple chic house in Apulia, Italy, belongs to architect Raffaele, his wife Francesca and their two children. After an extensive renovation, the family have found their ‘haven of serenity’ in this beautiful country home. The decor has been kept simple, with lots of wood, white wall and some colorful eye-catching furniture furniture pieces.
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DIY + CRAFTS
10 OF THE MOST BEAUTIFUL & UNIQUE DIY GIFTS
It is December which means that it is time to start with the holiday gift guides! The first post of this series is a DIY gift guide as these gifts take the most preparation time. Making gifts yourself take a bit more effort but the result is an unique and personal gift which will definitely be appreciated! I searched online
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FASHION + STYLE
20% CYBER MONDAY DISCOUNT AT EMERSON FRY
It is Cyber Monday and uber stylish brand Emerson Fry is offering 20% discount. You can see their entire collection here. And don’t forget to use EF20 at check out! For more great deals check out my Black Friday post as most discounts are also valid today.
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WEEKEND ESCAPE: A STUNNING HOME ON PANTELLERIA ISLAND
Today’s weekend escape takes us to Pantelleria, an Italian island in the Mediterranean Sea, 100 km southwest of Sicily. This dream home has been designed by Studio Albanese, an architecture firm from Italy. The project involved renovating a partially ruined traditional Mediterranean dammuso house as well as creating new spaces using the original construction techniques. The result is stunning, the
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IT’S BLACK FRIDAY!
It is Black Friday, which means that you can shop with substantial discounts. Here are some of the best deals: – Get up to 25% discount at Shopbop and East Dane with code BIGEVENT13; – Get 25% off at J. Crew with code HOLIDAY; – Get 20% off at ASOS with code GIMME20; – Get an extra 15% off +
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BEAUTIFUL BLANKETS & BEDS BY RAFA KIDS
I have always admired the beautiful designed beds by Rafa Kids but I just love their new blankets. The woolen blankets are made by a Finish family business which stretches back from their first textile factory in 1917. The weaving mill in Lapula and skilled crafters take care of the best quality. This product tells a story of true values
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DIY + CRAFTS
10 OF THE MOST BEAUTIFUL STYLES FOR A GREEN CHRISTMAS
It might not come as a surprise, but I personally prefer natural style Christmas decorations. What about you? Today I show you some examples of how stylish a ‘colorless’ Christmas can be. I will be adding some red to the Christmas decorations at our own home. And as my son loves colors (his favorites are pink, orange and purple!) we
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A MODERN STYLE MOROCCAN COUNTRY HOME
In my previous post we visited a Danish home in Christmas atmosphere. Today we go more South, to Morocco to be exact and we take a peak inside this beautiful country home in the coastal town of Essaouira. The house has concrete floors, bright white walls and high ceilings with exposed wooden beams. I love the original decor which consists