exploring around the home sweet home in shunyi
This is the new home from the outside and the compound around it. There isn’t that much to see in our house yet as we are still waiting for new furniture to arrive (and to buy some more too). This...
View Articleturning a house into a home – accent stool
I just had to try…when I saw this cute little piece I was wondering if I could fit it in somewhere in the house. Being half-empty I could have probably used ten of these around the house without any...
View Articleeaster eggs and hunting
I must admit that the Easter sort of slipped by as we just moved house yesterday. I still got 200+ boxes to open and just could not locate my Easter decoration. The store was out of any kind of Easter...
View Articlemaking a house into a home
It is, once again, time to make a house into a home. We have now done a full circle and returned back to the original House of Anaïs. Except this time the kids have grown so much that the house is just...
View Articlemaking a house to home: mixing country and contemporary
A little while ago I presented the first room of the original House of Anais – the master bedroom which currently serves more or less as the twins bedroom and combined play area. And now our...
View Articlemaking a house into a home: adding colour to kids rooms
It’s time to tackle kids bedrooms and make them feel more cosy and colourful. My first project was the room of Miss Celeste. Nothing grand planned, but the room was just lacking any character and we...
View Articlefive on friday faves of the week
It’s F R I D A Y and time to share my weekly faves – and again there’s been a lot happening in the house in terms of new decor. We’ve also been to a wild animal park, had family music sessions with a...
View Articlebaby steps in making a house into a home: next kids bedroom
This whole new house thing takes a lot of time and effort! I think every room is getting there more like step by step rather than at once. If you recall the transformation of Miss Celeste’s room, my...
View Articlelinen inspirations for the master bedroom in grey
Our house makeover is progressing well. If our previous house was more of cream and taupe shades, then this house is is not quite fifty shades, but at least five shades of grey – some accent reds and...
View Articlemaking a house into a home – from bland landing to cozy home library
I am first to admin that I might be a bit of an organising addict, but having lived not-too-long-ago in a tiny house with no storage (but luckily a double garage where everything was kept in storage...
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