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merry christmas - - - - - - - - - - - - hyvää joulua
Relaxing Christmas to all you! My little helpers made the most and now its time to relax and take it easy.***Mukavaa ja rentoa joulua! Olen ulkoistanut suurimman osan pikku apulaisilleni. Näiltä tämä...
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d e c e m b e r -------------------------- j o u l u k u u
December is almost gone and I am slightly relief. These dark winter months are not the easies for me even its snow and nature looks fresh and beautiful.Christmas was nice but the best part is that...
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Article 2
I have organized my (life), well mostly just magazine piles etc. and found this. We moved here six years ago and this article was made when we had lived here about six months.When I look at the living...
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for the new year --------------------- uudelle vuodelle
Sleep, sleep and just resting: perfect Christmas holiday. Okay I still wear a pajama (and it´s three o´clock here...) but hey today its time to party! House is cleaned and my dress is ready. Now I just...
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garden plans-------------puutarhaunelmia
Last night I was building a tiny vegetable garden to oursummer house´s yard, but just in my dreams... I really miss the place and right now I am just waiting to get started rest of the renovation....
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me and my new buddy ---------- minä ja karvapalleroni
My monday morning safety cardigan: its good to wear something fluffy and soft. Have a nice week! Holidays are over now.***Minä ja poppanapalleroni, tästä voisi olla Annikki Karvinenkin kade. Se oli...
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the zen moment----------------- parin sekunnin zen-hetki
January is a fresh start. That´s why I always make some re-cluttering after X-mas and New Years season. Like I´m cleaning my life. I just like the less is more. After this I have my few seconds zen...
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finnis national romaticism------------kansallisromantiikkaa
Two euros candle holders, made from spinning wheel blades. Not the most practical ones (wood) but beautiful. And of course I will take these to our cottage. True Finnis national...
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snapshots---------pari räpsyä
Few snap shots from our boys room. My weakness -storage boxes, helps here a lot. Hereyou can find a picture from their bunk bed, its at opposite end of this room. Room is tiny but practical. Space...
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planters -------------- kukkia ja ruukkuja
My decorating style is quite simple and monochrome but one thing is essential and that´s the plants. I love the natural green and now during the winter season I really miss it.Glad I have my pots and...
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light and space in Helsinki ------------- valoa ja tilaa Helsingissä
I really like this Helsinki apartment. The simplicity, light, beautiful vintage furnitures, and of courseJoe Colombo´s Coupè lamps. Beauty with a twist.Pictures: René Granström / MindreStyling: Minna...
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Kekkilä giveaway ----------------- Kekkilä arvonta
I love these Kekkilä´s new products, designed by Linda Bergroth (Green Light, -Stand and Plant Shelf) and Klaus Aalto (Plant Step).All these are designed to make it easy to set up your own home garden...
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in the bathroom -------------- kylppärissä
Two years ago we renovated our bathroom and I´m still very happy about this. Kids have space to take a bath (all three) and there is lot´s of storage places. I also like the natural light which comes...
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Paumes giveaway ------------- Paumes arvonta
Despite all blogs I still love books and magazines. For me the printed paper is still the number one. I´m member of the old school.So my second giveaway in this month will be édition Paumes books;...
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Gumbostrand Konst & Form
Last friday I visited Gumbostrand´s new art & design center, 20 minutes drive from Helsinki. Restored 50´s factory building offers now well curated combination of art gallery, shop and cafeteria....
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giveaway winners ------------- Kekkilä arvonnan voittajat
This was really hard but here are the four winners with their comments for the Kekkilä giveaway. Thank you and congrats to winners!***Vaikeaksihan tämä meni, tai oikeastaan täysin mahdottomaksi, mutta...
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for the sauna -------------- sauna juttui
Something nice for ourcottages sauna: Linen towels from Marimekko. Aesop-Marimekko sauna cosmetics series (arriving 04/13). Pukkila´s Natura tiles and last but not least, traditional wood basket....
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testing ------------ testailua
I have a new camera: Canon 60D and with a lens 50mm/ 1.4 and I test them quickly today. Loooove. A present from my dear husband. New world is opening to me, hopefully little bit sharper. ***Minulla on...
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and some people just throw thing away ---------- ja jotkut ne vaan heittää...
Some people just throw everything away, like these Alvar Aalto´s 112B shelves (price 265€ from Artek). Lucky me, my dad found these and gave to me. New shelves to our cottage.As long as we don´t...
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"new shelves" --------------- ne "uudet" hyllyt
Our "new" Aalto shelves (found from the trash can ) looks fine in the downstairs tv-room. This room is my spring project. More pictures coming, after the light arrives.***Ne "uudet" eli roskiksesta...
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