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Our little gorillas

Few details from our boys room, age 4 and 7. Opposite of the table is theirbunk bed. Room is quite tiny but still working for these guys.Old Our Childrens Gorillaposter is still my favorite. Chair and...

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Natural green

Right now, I miss all the natural green. It´s  -14°C here... So I collect all the flower pots together. I think our sofa table works well as a green stand. ***Tulipa ikävä vihreää. Lattiamoppauksen ja...

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From plant shelf to a shoe rack

I like multipurpose products, like this Plant Shelf from Kekkilä, which was before our bedside table... and now its kids shoe rack. Works actually really well with muddy boots and sandy sneakers...

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Bedside bench

My previous bedside table moved to hall, so I had to figure somethings else here. This Artek´s bench (bought from sale) works also fine here. I ad few marble tiles so top so I don´ have find my...

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Jonna Fransson poster giveaway - Arvonta

I´ll start this cold and wintery week with Swedish  Jonna Fransson´s poster giveaway. There are three beautiful pints: Birds, Flowers and Seeds. Size is 50 x 70 cm. Posters are printed on Munken pure...

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Curtains

We never have had curtains in our living room so I wanted to test how these light ones would look. They are fine, thought I get some hotel vibes... But we are going some reorganizing here, so I´ll...

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Giveaway winner

Winner for the Jonna Fransson´s poster giveaway is Mettes Paris   Mettes ParisJanuary 27, 2014 at 11:51 PM // They're all very pretty, but before I change my mind I'll say that BIRDS is my favorite!...

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White Diamonds

They used to be black and now they turned to white. Looks so good, the Diamond chairs. I´ll show you more pictures, when I have something ready here. And hey, the pipe renovations started so as our...

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Four favorites / in marble

I decided to start Four favorites series, once a month. First is marble tables.  1  - 2  - 3 - 4 Päätin aloittaa tällaisen Neljä suosikkia - sarjan. Esineitä, asioita jotka kolahtavat. Ei mitään...

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Dyson Hot + Cool

I´m really picky what comes to electric appliances. Last summer I tried to find a small, nice looking  (silent) fan to our country place but I could´t find one and same with a heater. During the summer...

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Favorites for the spring

My new sweater from Weekday/Espadrillesare the true classics / Ronan and Erwan Bouroullec´s Copenhague chairis so nice / Balmain´s texturing salt water spraymakes wonders for my new short...

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Just corners

I had loads of plans for this week but I end up to bed. Probably the influenza which is spreading around Helsinki now. And at the same time started our house´s pipe renovation - I can just laugh....

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Imabari

Imabari towels, the best ever - Believe me. These are not the cheapest ones but the best. I popped into to Common - a tiny shop selling Japanese aesthetics here in Helsinki, and I found these burgundy...

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Winter holiday

Greetings from the countryside. Our traditional winter holiday started a few days ago and we came to our country place - no snow and birds singing like it´s May. Feels bit weird.It´s nice to have a...

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The drawer

I´ve tried to find an old drawer for kids (cottage) bedroom for ages. Today I found this from our shed. This used to be a tools drawer. Color wash´t white - it was "spotted grey" and handles were...

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Keeps us warm

 First thing what we have to do, when we come to our country place is start to worm up the place. We have the radiators and big fire place but still, it takes time. But not any more. Thank´s to our new...

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Eden / Orthex

I´m lousy with fresh herbs. I don´t remember water them regularly and they die... Now I´m testing FinnishOrthex Eden pots which promises keep my herbs alive without constant watering. These pots have...

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My kind of chess

When my husband plans or thinks something, he plays chess with his iPhone. When I need to think or plan something, I usually reorganize plant pots, String shelves or so, while I´m trying to think. It´s...

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Eskimo woman´s leather breech

Did´t you know that the iconic Aalto-vase, also known as the Savoy-vase, work name was Eskimo Woman´s Leather Breech... Alvar and his wife got the inspiration from Sami woman´s dress. Read more about...

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Monkeys and leaves of eucalyptus

Sunday snapshots. First two from miss F´s "new" room (our eldest). New in our case means there´s nothing new, just that her room moved downstairs. This room - our old tv-room is bigger. Bed is old, I...

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