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Here in Italy Epiphany - commonly the epiphany witch Befana - has the honour of taking away with her the festive period. The Christmas decorations will be taken off after this day. Usually we in Finland do it a bit...

We are almost there although this year it has taken me quite a bit of time to realize first that we are actually in December and second that Christmas is almost here. The long and very warm autumn this year...

We Scandinavians truly love our summer homes. Everyone desiders to own one and the simple life in a lake or sea shore is a dream to come true. I came up with one lovely summer cottage which went through quite...

We Scandinavians love our summer cottages. Sommarstuga, sommarhus, sommerhus and kesamokki - a dear child has many names. Originally these cottages were all about getting away from the busy everyday life and back to the nature. This traditionally has meant...

I was about to not write about this years trends at all, because it seems to me not much has changed since the last few years. And then it hit me: that's one of the biggest trends for 2019! Be...

Maybe you think it's completely out of context to talk about recycling in a webshop.  Everyone should recycle though and so do we! That's why sometimes the package we ship to you might not be the prettiest, but one of...

Lately I've read some international blogs regarding Scandinavian homes. Most are on the point but some do say things I find hard to relate with. One of these commets was that Scandinavian homes often don't have an open-space kitchen/livingroom/diningroom areas....

The sweetest room in the hotel history ever! The world's first room in a hotel dedicated to ice cream is now opened up in Helsinki city center. Valio, the finnish dairy company and hotel Klaus K collaborated to create this...