If you follow me on Instagram, you’ve probably already seen this vintage 1960s ceiling lamp. We found it in a dusty corner of a junk shop on our first mid-century modern furniture hunting expedition, and it inspired the design of our small space living dining room. A Reclaimed 1960s Ceiling Lamp It was filthy, cracked, and in need… Continue Reading
My DIY Vitamin C Serum Recipe & Skincare Routine
This early post with my DIY vitamin C serum recipe is one of my most visited and linked to posts of all time! When I first started making my DIY vitamin C serum recipe I was only making the 10% concentration. Now I make my DIY vitamin C serum recipe in smaller batches of two stronger concentrations… 15% and… Continue Reading
The day we paid off our mortgage…
We live in a country with one of the highest household debt to income ratios in the world, but the other day, Robert and I made the final deposit against our mortgage, and became 100% debt free! This is the second mortgage I’ve paid off, and it feels pretty much the same as it did the first time…… Continue Reading
Financial Priorities: Glamour on a Budget
This is something I almost never write about, but financial priorities are something I think about a lot. I grew up poor and knew I didn’t want to be poor for the rest of my life. I’ve been fortunate with scholarships and job opportunities, but I’ve also worked hard and prioritized my long-term goals over instant gratification…. Continue Reading
That time we rescued a Xmas tree from the trash…
Earlier this week, Robert and I made the executive decision not to have a Christmas tree. This past month has been hectic for both of us work-wise, then we were away in Hamburg, and when we finally got around to thinking about a tree, it was cold, rainy and windy, and we just couldn’t bothered…. Continue Reading
Thrifted Change Purse
Just because I seem all sorts of fancy these days doesn’t mean I’ve lost my love of secondhand treasure hunting. Scoring an awesome thrift shop deal will always excite me far more than a new designer something or other :) Fabulous finds are tougher to come by in Aarhus where there are more people shopping,… Continue Reading
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