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Tag: persian rug

How to choose a rug

How to choose a rug

How to choose a rug: a choice a lot of people find really hard and I receive a lot of questions about it. So I’m sharing my tips and my choice on a new rug with you today! On this blog I’ve written a lot […]

Louis de Poortere rugs

Louis de Poortere rugs

Whenever I post a picture on Instagram of our persian rug there is always at least one asking where they can buy such a rug. I always have to disappoint: we bought it secondhand so it’s not for sale anywhere. But I have good news! […]

Persian rug under dining table

Persian rug under dining table

I love persian rugs, even the room of our bébé has one. Usually everyone puts a rug by the couch but I wanted to show you today how good a rug under your dining table can look. We’ve had this rug for 3 years now […]

Persian rug in the bébé’s room

Persian rug in the bébé’s room

I can never resist a good persian rug! I found a seller via Marktplaats (Dutch marketplace) that sold a lot of rugs so I bought two from him. We cleaned them the next day and laid them in our attic. By coincidence this rug ended […]

To change or not to change: couch in bay window

To change or not to change: couch in bay window

I wrote a blogpost about “to change or not to change” before where I moved our dining table into the bay window. A week later everything was back to normal but my message to you was: try changing and you might like the result. If […]

New couch: Ikea Karlstad!

New couch: Ikea Karlstad!

Did you know Ikea has replaced the Karlstad couch with the Norsborg? Me neither, until I was forced to find us a new couch since the old one turned out to have a flaw in the fabric. We are pretty sad we had to return […]

Personal: to change or not to change?

Personal: to change or not to change?

In our previous house I did it all the time: constantly moving furniture around. In this house I haven’t yet, well only once in our bedroom. Since our situation is so messy most of the time during renovation, you want your livingroom to be a […]

The effect of rugs

The effect of rugs

Since I am a total rug-hoarder, this blogpost was meant to happen. Rugs are a great way to spice up your interior, or as “The Dude” said in the movie The Big Lebowski: “it just ties the room together, man”. Yes, it does! This persian […]

Shoplog: art in our home!

Shoplog: art in our home!

Since our walls are so pretty since the wall plasterer finished his job, we were a bit hesitant to drill holes in them. On the other hand we really love posters and couldn’t get used to our empty white walls. So I ordered two pretty […]

Stylingtip: vloerkleed onder eettafel

Stylingtip: vloerkleed onder eettafel

Al heel lang ben ik verliefd op het plaatje van een vloerkleed onder je eettafel. Ik probeerde het elke keer weer, maar telkens stond het niet. Het vloerkleed was te groot, te klein, te druk, noem het maar op. Het lukte me niet, tot mijn […]