Part 4 of my “Renovation, what we would’ve done different now” on the blog today, this time about our bedroom. Part 1 (our livingroom) can be found HERE, part 2 (our kitchen) is HERE & part 3 (bathroom) is HERE. I love looking back on […]

WINNER IS ANNOUNCED: CHANTAL HORSTHUIS, CONGRATULATIONS! :) 4 years of donebymyself.nl, yay me! Who would’ve thought this blog would survive this long since I started it impulsively on a rainy sunday? I know I didn’t :) So what do you do when it’s (kinda) your […]

If a mother is addicted to chairs, it’s inevitable that the kid starts her own chair collection, am I right? So yes, I am talking about myself. Chairs are my favourite interior item to buy and I’ve bought quite a view in the last years. […]

Some days ago someone implied (/accused) me that I “probably don’t allow my daughter to play anywhere to keep my house Instagram ready”. Having a bigger amount of followers always will get you some criticism but you can imagine this one touched me a lot […]

A while ago I was interviewed by Heidi from online magazine Pussycat and Bird, for their #momspiration category. The interview is about motherhood and my personal experience. It also involves a little about our no-TV experiment I wrote about a while ago. Next to the […]

Those who have been following my blog for a while know that rugs are one of my biggest loves when it comes to interior decorating. I’ve written a couple of times about the effect of rugs already, but there’s always more to share. Today I’m […]

A while ago I photographed this beautiful little girl, born at 2200 grams you can imagine how tiny she was. She was 8 days old when I took photos of her and I just can’t help myself: I love newborns

This is not the first time I show this vintage bench on my blog, in fact: it’s almost 2 years old already. I bought it quite impulsively but I loved it the minute I saw it and the love isn’t over yet. At this point […]