“Happiness can be found, even in the darkest of times, if one only remembers to turn on the light.” by J.K.Rowling, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban. And indeed that is true, especially for the winter months I mean. If you have SAD (seasonal affective disorder), try the light therapy. The Best part is, you don’t have to shell […]
Month: December 2018
Simple And Natural Gift Wrapping Ideas
Gift giving is an integral part of Christmas. I love the look of simple and natural gift wrap. A touch of nature make a gift really special. An addition of some twigs, some olive leaves or eucalyptus leaves, berries, brown paper, pine cones and even cinnamon sticks make the gift wrap a very natural one. […]
A Swedish Apartment with Beautiful Blue Kitchen Cabinets
I am always mesmerized by the Swedish design. All the tiny apartments are also full of style. This apartment is just 87 square meter but has 2 Bathrooms and a beautiful blue kitchen. I found it in Entrance.
Little Things In Life That Create Happiness
Little things matter a lot to me. Say the first bloom in spring, my morning tea, chunky woolen sweater, books, candles, gorgeous sunshine flooding through my window, smell of cinnamon in fall, fresh air when I open the window first thing in the morning, gorgeous sunset by the sea where the sea meets the horizon, […]
Simple Imperfection
I am a perfectionist and no doubt that leads to a lot of stress. Trying to be perfect at all times is no easy task. While learning pottery, I realized imperfection can also be beautiful. Off late, I am trying to let go and enjoy the moment the way it is. It doesn’t come naturally […]
“Gemütlichkeit” in Winter
According to Wikipedia, “Gemütlichkeit” is a German-language word used to convey the idea of a state or feeling of warmth, friendliness, and good cheer. Other qualities encompassed by the term include coziness, peace of mind, and a sense of belonging and well-being springing from social acceptance. This is more so true during the winter months […]
Less Is More – When It Comes To Festive Table Setting
I find it quite difficult to create a complicated table setting. It is not only the creating process that I find hard, it is also difficult to eat from such a decorated table. I mean where is the space for food, dishes, drinks and elbow (I know that is not quite an etiquette, but I […]
Minimalism
I am not sure because it’s a trend these days, or because it’s just my OCD against clutter, I am moving towards minimalism. The concept minimalism is although a perception. What is minimal to me might be still cluttered for some of you or very bare for the rest. My house is right now, to […]
Home and Studio of the Ceramic Artist Ida Svardstrom
Did I tell you that I am an aspiring Ceramist myself? Well it’s a long way to reach that stage. For the time being, other than playing with the clay, I am getting inspiration from the other Ceramists, their homes and studios. Ida Svardstrom is a ceramic artist in Sweden. Ida worked as an interior […]
Holiday Decoration can be Simple
Follow my blog with Bloglovin Simple is my favorite word. I would prefer anything that can be done simply instead of stressing out. Holiday decoration is no exception. I don’t really need to shell out a lot of money on decoration or get involved in a complicated DIY, which I will have to abandon or […]