I grew up on a small island where everything old had a purpose.
Maybe that’s why I love design with character — homes that mix clean lines with creaky floors, and furniture that’s been around longer than I have. This page is a collection of those things: classic pieces, renovation stories, and ideas for creating spaces that feel thoughtful, warm, and yours. From flea market finds to design legends — welcome to how I live.
Vintage Furniture Resale Tips: How to Spot Quality on a Budget
There’s something incredibly rewarding about discovering a beautiful piece of vintage furniture in a dusty corner of a thrift store or on page 5 of a Facebook Marketplace scroll.
The Rise of Biophilic Design: Bringing Nature Indoors
Growing up on the small island of Samsø in Denmark during the late 80s and 90s, I experienced firsthand how nature could seamlessly integrate into daily life. Samsø, known for its sustainability and ecological focus, was a place where bringing nature indoors wasn’t just a design trend—it was a way of life.
Embracing 'Grandmacore': Nostalgic Decor with a Modern Twist
Discover the charm of Grandmacore, a decor trend blending vintage nostalgia with modern style.
The Resurgence of 'Quiet Luxury' in Home Decor
In a world of bold statements and over-the-top designs, there’s a subtle movement gaining traction: quiet luxury.
The Best Classic Furniture Deals to Watch for This Black Friday
Black Friday is here—a time for snagging deals on everything from gadgets to, yes, even classic furniture.
The Legacy of the Barcelona Chair by Mies van der Rohe: A Modernist Icon in Design History
The Barcelona Chair is one of the most recognizable pieces of modernist furniture, designed by the legendary architect Ludwig Mies van der Rohe.
The Evolution of Scandinavian Design
Scandinavian design is synonymous with simplicity, functionality, and beauty. Originating in the early 20th century, this design style quickly spread across the globe due to its minimalist aesthetic and focus on craftsmanship
Danish Modern Design: The Hidden Gems of Vintage Scandinavian Interiors
As a Dane and vintage enthusiast, I've always found myself drawn to the clean lines and functional beauty of Danish Modern design. It's a style that has not only defined an era but also continues to inspire interior design across the globe.
The Story Behind the Eero Saarinen Tulip Table
The Eero Saarinen Tulip Table was introduced in 1956 by Finnish-American architect and designer Eero Saarinen. His goal was to eliminate the "slum of legs" found under traditional tables and chairs, which he saw as visually cluttered
The Legacy of Mid-Century Modern Design
Today, we’re exploring the legacy of mid-century modern design. Known for its simplicity, functionality, and elegance, mid-century modern design has left an indelible mark on the world of interior decor
Vintage Home Accessories: Adding Character to Your Space
Today, we're exploring the enchanting world of vintage home accessories and how they can elevate the style and ambiance of your space. From antique mirrors to retro textiles, join us as we discover unique pieces that add character, warmth, and personality to every room in your home.