Design

It's been a pretty rough week for me. My mom has been in the hospital since Monday and luckily she's ok (relatively). Despite this being a crappy week, a ray of sunshine plopped itself into my inbox when Alice Jane sent along some photos she had promised me. Alice Jane, a Canadian now living in Amsterdam, recently renovated some rooms in her home and had a professional photographer take some unbelievable photos of her new spaces. I absolutely adore what she's done to her home so far, and the photos show all the wonderful touches she's included. Alice Jane added some descriptions to her email which I will include below. I've got to start with the kitchen, as it is BY FAR my favourite room. - The kitchen -- The man you see in one of the pictures is Dion Roosen of Timmerbedrijf Roosen. He is the carpenter who worked with me to create the kitchen units. In the picture of him, Dion is sitting on the window seat. In addition, Dion (and occasionally his son Willem) did all...

Real estate websites in Australia are SO boring at the moment. The economic downturn has curtailed my stalking. Thank God for those Swedes. This week it's something definitely Scandi but low on the boho. More grown up and elegant but still gorgeous! We all know it's in the styling but doesn't it help if you start with fabulous bones! The architecture is stunning. Sadly I could fit my entire apartment in the salon areas alone. Dream on. Maybe I could cheer myself up with some Josef Frank fabric. The apartment is sold but you'll find it here .