Pick of the week are these beautiful Maya curtains from Artilleriet. You have them in different fabric thickness going from light voile to linen. Both Nina and I would love to have these beautiful curtains at our respective country houses. The thin black stripe is really what makes this product great. So subtle and yet elegant.
Category Archives: country living
Country kitchen
Simple, laid-back and elegant but definitely with that country twist is what we want in our new kitchen. Open storage lika above is beautiful and practical for our kind of living on the country side. Door and drawers as styled above and Farrow & Ball’s wallpaper Blostma. Checkered wood floors in grey & white. Photo […]
Raw rhubarb lemonade
Photo The Fresh Light This has absolutely nothing to do with interior but I felt like sharing my raw rhubarb lemonade with you, being summer and all. I make this every summer from our own rhubarbs and enough to get us through the year to come. It’s ridiculously easy to make and equally good if […]
Summertime
Photo Anna Bargum Summertime and the living is easy. Hope you’ve had a lovely weekend. We’ve enjoyed the sun and the warm summer weather. Although most of you, the ones not from here, think Finland is a cold and dark country there’s actually NOTHING that compares to the Finnish summer. We usually enjoy warm weather […]
Tine K Home Fall 2016
Photo via Gravity Home Tine K Home released their Fall 2016 collection and it’s beautiful as always. Here are some inspiration for you. You can see the whole catalogue here and order and buy Tine K Home at Nougat on Bulevardi 11. We are off on vacation and will update our blog weekly but not every […]
Happy Midsummer!
Photo Babes in Boyland Happy Midsummer darlings! Eat good food. drink moderately and with dear friends. Make yourself a beautiful flower crown and pick some flowers ( 7 different to be exact ) to put under your cushion if you want to dream about your future spouse. We are looking forward to some chill time […]
On my wishlist
Photot Artilleriet Right now on my wishlist is this darling food cover , Sinamay from Fiorira Un Giardino, for long breakfasts, lunches or dinners at the country house. Perfect for fruits, cheeses, breads, jams, pastries and everything else you can imagine enjoying outside or why not inside as well. xx Anna [share title=”Share this Post” […]
Bukowskis Market favorites
Photo Bukowskis Market Here are some favorites from Bukowskis Market at the moment. I could easily place all of these pieces at our countryside. I’m always on the lookout for beautiful old pieces for our country house. Happy Sunday friends! xx Anna [share title=”Share this Post” facebook=”true” twitter=”true” pinterest=”true” email=”true”]
On my wishlist
Photo via Pinterest These beautiful handmade Italian plates by Maiolica Spruzzi would sit perfect in our country house as the “fancier china”. I think I will have to make a move for these beauties quite soon. You can find them here. xx Anna [share title=”Share this Post” facebook=”true” twitter=”true” pinterest=”true” email=”true”]
Saturday Inspiration
Photo Artilleriet We try to spend as many weekends in our country place as possible now that summer is right behind the corner and I can’t wait to move out for the summer, soon. During winter I seldom feel inspired to decorate, or more accurately further decorate the house, but come spring when nature […]
Tine K Home
Tine K Home is our go-to country house supplier. We first became aware of this brand when Nougat opened on Bulevardi in 2008 and we’ve been big fans ever since. Whenever I need something for our country place Nougat is always my first stop. Tine K Home has everything from textiles, furniture, lamps […]
Fun stuff from Anthropologie
Photos Anthropologie Anthropologie has a lot of fun and quirky products for the home, ideally for the country place if you ask me. They ship to Finland and you find them here. xx Anna [share title=”Share this Post” facebook=”true” twitter=”true” pinterest=”true” email=”true”]
Avotakka May 2016
Thank you Avotakka for featuring us in your latest issue. This time our country house was on display. Story by the lovely Irene Wichmann and photos by the always happy Riitta Sourander. Go buy your copy, out now. xx Anna [share title=”Share this Post” facebook=”true” twitter=”true” pinterest=”true” email=”true”]
Summervibes at Dalarö
Photo Amelia Widell via Lovely Life We are having wonderful summer weather in Helsinki and with that comes dreams of summer houses in all different shapes and styles. I find myself browsing through blogs looking for inspiration for our country house. I don’t think your country house has to match your interior in […]