This year we decided to visit one of Germany’s oldest Christmas markets in Nuremberg for some pre-Christmas inspiration. I didn’t really know what to expect. I knew there would be some great gingerbread and gluhwein but I wasn’t really sure if they had anything else to offer. I was hoping it would be a great opportunity to buy some unusual…
Our house decor is very contemporary and during Christmas I usually aim to keep with the same theme. Colours white, grey and silver work very well with our monochrome look. Our living room turns into a bit of a Winter Wonderland during the month of December and most decorations will be located in this room. After all, it is where…
You might already know by now that I am a bit of a wine enthusiast. Our glassware collection mainly consists of Iittala Essence, Villeroy & Boch and Waterford Crystal but at the moment Riedel is my absolute favourite. My biggest pet peeve has got to be coloured wine glasses. They are great for entertaining purposes but if I am enjoying a…
My favourite thing about Christmas and the winter months is burning scented candles in our house. I find them relaxing and quite therapeutic actually. Also, I’ve noticed that when you are using high quality candles made with pure essential oils, the smell lingers in the room much longer compared to home diffusers. In the last few years we have tested…
Ever since we got our kitchen renovated this year, I’ve been enjoying accessorising it. In fact, accessorising the house is what I love doing most. Everything is colour co-ordinated mainly in black, white and grey. Although, I have also added hint of gold (my new favourite colour) in the form of tea light holders. I like to get containers to…
