Monthly Archives: May 2013

Our Renovation, The Bedrooms

10.05.2013
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I hope that you’re all keeping well. It’s been rather busy for me playing nurse to two out of my three kids this week. The poor little things have been quite unwell, hopefully we’re at the end of it and my eldest escapes it!

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Bunad Blankets by Andreas Engesvik

08.05.2013
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If you’re in Auckland today, chances are you would be dreaming of curling up under one of these with a cup of hot chocolate in hand right now, brrr.

You may recall a post I did some time ago on The Woods, a collaboration between Norwegian designers, Andreas Engesvik and StokkeAustad. Today I’m sharing some beautiful homeware accessories by Andreas Engesvik.

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My Space – Caroline Davis of Trend Daily

03.05.2013
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Today I’m really excited to introduce a new feature, “My Space” to the blog.  Here I ask the person of the month to take a photo or two (or more!) of their favourite place in their home. It could be a little reading nook, a mantle, desk, the kitchen or table – whatever it is that makes them feel good when they pass it or are spending time there.

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Blogosphere Love – Picks for April

01.05.2013
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Goodbye April, hello May!

Wow, that flew by quickly. April was a big month for me with the good and… not so good. We were told that our lovely villa that we rent is for sale so we will most probably have to move on. I’m still kind of heartbroken about this, I love this house and the street. We were really hoping that we could stay here until we leave NZ… Being expats means that renting is really our only option and I have to say, I’m a bit disheartened by the lack of decent properties around at the moment. Fingers crossed still.

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