After much deliberation, we decided to focus the renovation on the main house this year. More specifically, the two bedrooms on the first floor. Both were in urgent need of upgrades regarding electricity and heating,
Read moreThe preparations for Midsommar started months before – besides a rough plan of what to do on the day, I also put a lot of thought into the food.
Read moreThought about it, said and done! Now we have a fancy blue rowing boat (with motor). Collection and transport went without a hitch, despite the strong breeze. I spent a day making a DIY wooden
Read moreThis month two little kittens joined our family, work in the garden is in full swing and everything is in bloom and it’s only the middle of may! Feline season The birth of the kittens
Read moreHow fascinating homesickness is. There you are at the Mediterranean enjoying the warm sand under your feet, delicious moules and fine rose wine, and yet you want to go back home. After three weeks in
Read moreIn the last few months we focused on two projects: The organisation and implementation of a long holiday trip. The start of an extensive fence construction project. Now we are sitting in the sun in
Read moreThe first step towards getting somewhere is to decide you’re not going to stay where you are. J.P. Morgan Over the last few months we have been reflecting on our decision to move to Sweden
Read moreWinter in Sweden has been in full swing for weeks now. The darkness spread from day to day. At the moment, twilight already starts around 3 p.m. and by 4 it is already dark. It
Read moreLast year, we would never have thought that we would build a bookshelf as a room divider in the living room. We are both fascinated by the amount of space and the openness of the
Read moreSince august there has been apparent silence in our renovation project. But of course appearances are deceptive. The work in the large living room – or rather in the blue and red salon, has continued
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