The kitchen is the heart of the home: it may not be true for everyone but it is an important room in a house. In our Petite Maison Triangles it is a large part of the main living space: visible from the terrace, livingroom and dining area. So when designing the space we knew the Read article…
Choosing the flooring for a new home involves a blend of practicality and your own personal style. The options are endless and depend on so many factors: the ease of maintenance, durability, look and feel, the technical particularities of the home and floor… When we started the design process of the Petite Maison Triangles one Read article…
It all starts with a moodboard. Well not really, usually when starting to design a space, item, visual identity or anything really, it starts with a quick intuition. An idea, a color combo, a style, something visual. Then I start working and complete the project. But when I work in a team, or for a Read article…
After what turned out to be a prosperous pregnancy, our little baby son Tobias was born on December 6th. On Saint Nicholas day, we went to the maternity at 50 minutes from home, to be induced because the baby did not want to come by himself. It was time, as he reached his official French Read article…
We’re officially waiting: like really waiting for the baby to arrive. It is his due date today, I’m 41 weeks pregnant and there is no sign that he will be coming anytime soon. Tomorrow we’ll have an appointment at the maternity to check everything and decide what to do. Meanwhile I’m drinking a homebrewn raspberry Read article…
When we moved to the South last year and opened the windows every morning: we realized that we need to get used to having sunshine every day. Or “need to”: it’s just much more common that the sun shines here, because of the completely different climate with Mistral wind that blows away the clouds. Living Read article…
Blame it to the pregnancy hormones, but after twenty months I could not take it any longer: the glossy black tiles with faux marble and Greek columns with gold details in our toilet had to go. When we moved in in February last year, we updated all of the wall colors, all door hardware and Read article…
Having an extra guestroom is fun: we can welcome and host family & friends anytime, but it is also an opportunity to play with the space. Of course I want our guests to sleep comfortably, under clean & crispy bed linen, with comfy pillows, and to have enough space for bags & suitcases. Until now Read article…
Now that 2022 is in full swing, I’m delighted to FINALLY share our latest project: the room makeover of our dressing, storage room, office, baby room, guestroom. At the moment it’s a multifunctional room that was also the darkest room in the house. When I spoke with Charlotte Cropper during our Lick Colour Consultation almost Read article…
A soft year 2022, that’s what I wish you! With softer relationships, softer skin, softer judgments, softer footprints, softer light, softer life! I could go on and on, but a softer year would be lovely for all of us, right? And softer bed linen as well, as I dressed our bedroom in this gorgeous new Read article…
