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Five Reasons Why You Should Visit Babylonstoren
Journey into a garden oasis, which lies in the breathtaking Drakenstein valley between Franschoek & Paarl surrounded by mesmerizing, scenic mountains and abundant fruit trees & vineyards. Welcome to Babylonstoren! The story of Babylonstoren dates back to 1692,...
Gypsy Wagon Holiday!
There’s a lovely little gem in the Southern part of the Netherlands that you need to know of. Situated in Haaren (Brabant, between Tilburg and Den Bosch is a beautiful spot where you can get in touch with nature and enjoy the tranquility together with your family. We...
An Easy DIY Flower Hoop Wreath
A little DIY projectTo bring a fresh look to your home, make a beautiful unique flower hoop wreath. It's such a versatile decor item which you can hang against any wall in any roomLets Get Creative We created these for the wedding, but just think how lovely...
Huisje James & De Cantharel Apeldoorn
A year ago to the day, my beautiful sister in law & brother said “I do” in the stunning location of Ugchelen, near the city of Apeldoorn. Situated in the gorgeous green surroundings of the Veluwe, you will find the enchanting & charming little house of Huisje...
Colours of Cape Town
Dynamic & Colourful The always vibrant City of Cape Town Exploring the beautiful, bright & bold There is more than one reason why South Africa is called a rainbow nation & the bright vibrant energy of it's people is reflected all around the city of...
Muance The New Cobalt Range
Majestic Muance Muance is a Dutch contemporary design brand with a unique focus on digital wall covering excellence. They offer a diverse range of beautiful, colourful and stylish designs that are guaranteed to bring the WOW factor to your home. Explore...
Summerfields Rose Retreat & Spa
An Ultimate destination for tranquility & relaxation. Summerflieds Rose Retreat & Spa On the banks of the Sabie river situated between lush bush & forests of macadamia trees you will find the ultimate destination for relaxation. Summerfields is...
Kitchen Revamp – Before & After
Revive your KitchenWithout breaking the bank this kitchen revamp is something you can easily accomplish in your own home, giving your kitchen a fresh new look.BEFORE PICTURES This kitchen is situated in one of our garden cottages which we are currently using as a work...
Victoria yards
Urban Revival An old industrial factory with a NEW story. An urban revival, Victoria Yards has been transformed from a once run down, dilapidated old industrial factory area into a hustling & bustling creative community, which houses art galleries, design...
Olea All Suite Hotel
Greek Islands A dreamy Mediterranean destination, with stunning surroundings and gorgeous interior design. The beautiful photos are from Olea all suite hotel's website photo gallary. To see more of this amazing hotel visit their website www.oleaallsuitehotel.com...
Colours of Portugal
If you're looking for colour inspiration, Portugal is the place to find it! There is a vibrant energy all around & endless beautiful buildings adorned with patterned & colourful tiles. Azulejo ceramic tiles are a unique feature to Portugal & although it's...
Design Joburg South Africa 2019
In May, Gauteng's premier, contemporary & decorative design show, Design Joburg, Rooms on view, took place at the Sandton convention centre. A combination of local and global pioneers, the show hosts some of the worlds finest talents in design & displays a...
Why life is better at the beach.
I'm day dreaming of a magical island or any beautiful beach with tropical palm trees. The allure of calming waves, warm sun rays, & a refreshing sea breeze encompasses tranquility and relaxed living. Life is just better at the beach! Providing endless inspiration,...
Hanging Wallpaper
Materials & Tools required: Wallpaper of choose Wallpaper adhesive Bucket for mixing adhesive Paint roller or brush for applying adhesive Stanley blade Measure tape Measuring ruler Soft cloth/sponge If walls require preparation work: Wall filler Sandpaper If needed,...
Design Inspiration, Maison & Objet
Maison & Objet is the international authority for home decor, interior design, architecture and lifestyle. Our team visited the show to bring you the latest & hottest decor & style trends. Immerse yourself in design inspiration from around the world.
Always Summer
Always summer Our absolute favorite season without a doubt is SUMMER❤️ & what’s not to love, extra hours of beautiful light, the sweet aromas of blooming flowers, being outdoors & enjoying the warm summer sun, all these gorgeous things...
Den Bosch✨ Places that inspire
The beautiful city of ‘s-Hertogenbosch which the local’s & the Dutchies call Den Bosch, is such a wonderful city full of historic buildings & museums, trendy cafes & restaurants & lets not forget all the wonderful shops! I just love this...
Colour Story
"Colour is a place where our brain and the universe meet." Paul Klee Colour is a characteristic of human visual perception described through colour categories. It is everything we see, touch, taste, smell and feel, we are surrounded by an endless colour rainbow. It...
Chalked it. With chalk paint.
We love giving old/used furniture a new lease on life, by adding a layer or more of awesomeness✨ Over the years I’ve painted more pieces of furniture than I can even remember from small to big & everything in between, tables, chairs, sideboards, cupboards...
Bedroom Bliss
Your bedroom is your personal sanctuary, a place to escape to when you need a time out from the hustle & bustle. A place of absolute comfort & relaxation. Home of Dutch top must haves in your bedroom to bring that bliss into your humble adobe. For the ultimate nights...
Our Top Tips For Keeping Fresh Flowers Fresh For Longer
If you follow our Instagram account then you probably are aware that we love fresh flowers.Having a beautiful bunch of fresh flowers in your home is said to increase happiness & we fully agree with this statement, because it does bring us great...