in collaboration with Lena Lena We left Spain to spend some time in Italy, in Tuscany to be more exact. A hidden villa in the Tuscan countryside.Villa Lena is located on top of a hill, but it was once under a sea. It has all that old school vintage glamour but in a very laid back, bohemian and artsy atmosphere that made me feel right at home. Villa Lena is all …
In collaboration with By Benson I want my garden shed well organized and my garden wild and lush, does that make any sense? Well it does to me and I suppose that’s all that matter. I just gave my garden tool shed a very much needed makeover and i’m so thrilled by the result. I absolutely looove to organize pretty much any space. My closet is color coordinated, in my …
I had a few broken, irregular shaped bricks left over since we made the greenhouse laying around and I was thinking about what I could do with them. A tree edging or tree ring felt like the the perfect project…
Dyeing with plants and things from nature is such a wonderful way to give new life to things you already have in a more creative and sustainable way
This weekend we finally moved outside and let the outdoor season begin. The terrace becomes the new livingroom and diningroom. Just like most people I love eating and drinking outside and I think it’s a deep, almost primal desire we all share. As much as I love eating outdoor I also love cooking outside so I improvised a little outdoorkitchen. Nothing complicated or fancy, all the contrary. A small, simple …
Let’s talk about slow flowers for a moment and why they matter. I talk a lot about gardening lately but it’s the season so I hope you don’t mind. This year I’m planting and growing more flowers than ever before.
My garden is my most beautiful masterpiece. – Claude Monet It was only last year that I started my journey as a gardener for real and if I confess I wasn’t really sure if I was going to feel the same way towards gardening as last year. But as the weather continues to warm and the ground slowly thaws, I’m back out there again. Putting lots of seeds in the ground, planning …
In collaboration with Italian Art Mikrocement Our kitchen just got a facelift, a sustainable renovation with microcement. I’m beyond happy with the result. Minimal but warm. Modern but at the same time utterly timeless. Calm and simple.If I had to choose only one typy of material or product when it comes to renovating sustainably I would choose microcement without hesitation. It’s stronger than regular cement-based mixtures and its also suitable …
Since slow living is all about a mindset it naturally encompasses all areas of our lives and applies to everything from what we eat to how we decorate our homes. Like slow interiors, slow fashion and slow food, slow gardening is inspired by the slow food move that i grew up with, which began in the 1980s in Italy. Slow gardening is the only way I can and want to grow my garden. It consist …
I samarbete med Steamery Att ta hand om sina kläder och textilier så att de håller längre är ett stort steg mot en bättre miljö. Att använda de kläder och saker som vi redan har är alltid det mest hållbara alternativet och något som vi alla kan jobbba på att förbättra. Med några enkla steg kan du göra så att dina plagg och textilier håller längre och ser fräscha ut …
