Children's backpack with name? Read our experience with Fresk and Trixie from HippeRugzaken.nl

Two houses, two backpacks why we once again opted for a backpack with a name A backpack with a name is not only great fun for children, but also super practical. Especially when your child goes to school. In this blog I share our experience with the sustainable backpack from Fresk and our new favorite backpack… Read more »

Practical checklist for fire-safe living

We prefer not to think about it too much, but a house fire can happen to anyone. A forgotten candle, a fault in the electricity grid or an overheated pan: it happens faster than you think. With a few simple measures you can reduce the risk of a tragedy. Basics of fire safety Fire safety starts with awareness. Know where… Read more »

This way you can also enjoy your outdoor space in winter

Winter: the garden chairs disappear inside, the trees lose their leaves, and we close the door until spring calls again. That's actually a shame, because an outdoor space can also bring something beautiful in the colder months. Make your terrace or garden a place where you can relax all year round, also in… Read more »

Make your home future-proof & frugal

Sustainable & independent energy that you can benefit from for a long time on your own roof. The sun ensures lower energy bills and a better environment. In addition, you can now save your own generated energy. This combination ensures an upgrade of your energy. Your house as a mini power plant Solar panels convert daylight into electricity, that you can… Read more »

🧼 My review of the Samako Powerclean & Steelstofzuiger

Okay, I admit it honestly: I am addicted to cleaning. And especially everything related to gadgets, shiny appliances and cleaning gadgets. When I was asked if I wanted to review the SAMAKO Powerclean and Stick Vacuum Cleaner, So I was literally jumping. New devices? Yes please! I used to be big… Read more »

Why a home treadmill can change your life

A while ago I spoke to my elderly neighbor. She enthusiastically talked about her treadmill she had just ordered. She wanted to stay fit and loved that she could now exercise at home. Her enthusiasm was contagious. I have a sedentary job myself, and since I no longer walk every day with the stroller or my daughter… Read more »

Road trip essentials for a weekend away with friends

A weekend away with friends is always a good idea, but a road trip requires a little more preparation than a regular outing. Wherever you go, it is always nice to be well prepared because that makes the ride a lot more pleasant. From the right car to handy gadgets and snacks: these are… Read more »

Thrifts in Groningen are my favorite interior gems

If you can make me happy with something, then it is with a visit to the thrift store. And so I do… almost every day! My city of Groningen is bursting with nice thrift stores, and I continue to be amazed at what you can find there. No standard home accessories, but unique pieces… Read more »

Toddler room wallpaper makeover with Walloha

A room full of goslings, Moss' toddler room makeover Our little Moss turned three last month, and that felt like the perfect time for a toddler room makeover. Get rid of the crib, time for a “big boy room”! But not just any one, one full of goslings. Because Moss has been completely fascinated by geese since his first steps…. Read more »

This way you play with different light temperatures in the house

Light is more than just functional. It determines the atmosphere in a room, influences how we perceive colors and even how we feel. A room with cool white light feels different from one with warm, mild light, Even though it is the same space. By consciously dealing with light temperatures you can surprisingly… Read more »

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  • Yet 1 x to the V&D

    De V&D is unfortunately no longer. Yesterday I 1 sometime look. I was actually regularly ever, the tasty takeaway strawberry tarts, or a gift. Yet 1 sometime inside look at what once was such a pleasant walk through shop in Groningen. We went to the first floor, and there they stood…. Read more »

  • girls styling

    Jolanda keijzer I have known for a while, she makes the best kids, and sells it sees in her studio you through its webshop Stoffetti Jolanda and feel that they are not a seasonal forecast, I like those used by major fashion brands. And I think that as a mother of 3 daughters very pleasant, because that means… Read more »

  • Spring Kleurtjes

    With a few accessories, you can very quickly bring you home in a different atmosphere. Today I was busy with the colors blue, mint apply black and yellow tones,nl. If you let back the color is not at all too busy but just fresh.

  • Verjaardags traktatie van Bloomon

    Via de Wonen en Co beurs in Groningen maakte ik voor het eerst kennis met de prachtige kleurige bloemen boeketten van Bloomon, and I was hooked when I saw large colorful impressive forests there. Wildflowers I really love flowers have a natural look. As if you picked them yourself… Read more »

  • Cool rood

    My son has a bright red high sleeper. Uit de jaren 80-90 really such a color from that time. I found him at the thrift store for just € 15 ! bargain, and especially if you are the years 80 cares, you have to have such a natural bed. But red red is quite a tricky color with white… Read more »

  • Eastern accent in your home

    The Persian carpet's been a while completely back into the interior. You see them popping up increasingly in interior shops, real, but also imitation Presses. Personally, I love it too greatly. At the thrift store, I find them sometimes, and there have been a lot of dresses located in our house…. Read more »

  • Color your interior,nl

    Spotted Cotton Ball Lights room my daughter. My daughter is proud, because we have the pendulum colors together gathered together on this site. To give you a little inspiration, I have chosen a few other inspiring pictures next to the picture of my daughters room. I'm a fan of this cozy sling,… Read more »

  • An inside look at Madame Owl

    Deze maand kijken we binnen bij Gwen Roffelsen. Gwen is eigenaar van webshop Mevrouw de Uil, met superleuke vintage artikelen voor baby en kind. Ze woont samen met Aaron, bouwkundige, en dochter Loïs van zeven. Sinds wanneer wonen jullie in dit huis? Sinds 9 jaar ongeveer. Aaron had het huis gekocht en was aan het verbouwen en uitbouwen… Read more »

  • Zuiver Mooi

    In love I'm on the side table set of Pure. So write a review about it gives me great pleasure! pure 1 My favorite living brands. Fris in stijl en met een Scandinavische stempel en vaak ook geïnspireerd op vintage design. The Enamel side tables are inspired by the years 50 and are made of beautiful… Read more »

  • Sunday dress

    Have you been in the house Easter mood? I thought yesterday I suddenly realized I had to be quick because Easter falls early this year. Thrift So immediately took action and bought at the thrift beautiful old wooden hangers, a pack of hysterical colored chicks and a tray. Of course I also had plenty of previous years… Read more »

  • At the lesson

    For a while I love old maps. They are educational which can be useful if you have school-age children, but they are also very decorative I find myself. Often, school cards have many colors, and each school has its own color map. These colors inspire me to customize the interior to. The card… Read more »

  • Housing and Co scholarship Groningen

    Housing and Co. It happened again, has begun the largest Woonbeurs North. The live and Co interior fair in Martiniplaza Groningen. For years, I am of the party, and it seems like it gets bigger every year. The fair is of all ages, and the stands are also…. Read more »

  • Back to the 80s!

    The attentive reader it might have been a little noticed, I tend more and more in terms of interior style for years 80. De frisse felle pastel kleurtjes uit die tijd spreken mij enorm aan. The thrift store is still not really full of it, but occasionally there will be some fun over. So I found… Read more »

  • Spring in your sphere! Give away via Instagram

    Spring in your sphere! a warm, rainy February. The cold stays out…. Outside for a long time around 8 tot 12 degrees. The first snowdrops and crocuses spotted. And not to forget, tulips! I get in my spring bulb! You? The reason for adding gay, fresh colors at home. Although I still… Read more »

  • Pompom gordijn

    I have them in the drawer for a few years are the “pom pom” balls of thin paper. I walked increasingly encounter was putting the balls. This is what I always did with deco tape on the ceiling, what then subsequently fell off again to my regret after a few days. On a… Read more »

  • Women's pink!

    Today is Women's Day. Apparently quite something familiar, because even a stranger on the street called me just after when I cycled past him. I was struggling with 2 small children on a “no mother bicycle”, So think it was a cry of encouragement (-: Such a special day so I can… Read more »

  • Dromen over broccoli

    Last month, spotted with bright pink IKEA broccoli substance. Ik vind dit zo geestig, just a piece of fruit on a curtain! Maar wel met een frisse knallende kleur erachter waardoor het misschien wat saaie uiterlijk van dit stuk groente meteen helemaal opgewaardeerd wordt. It seemed to me that for the bedroom of my childhood. I am… Read more »

  • Light my fire!

    Light! it can not be bright enough for me at home. Sunlight and artificial light go wonderfully together and give you energy. I had been active for a while with vintage light boxes , but I came last in Fonq online against new lightbox.   The Seletti Lighthink Box The color yellow “Light my Fire” appealed to me the most… Read more »

  • Workplace inspiration old and new

    I've been working on for a while years 80 accents in my interior. De jaren 80 had lots of pastel tones in the interior, you are often reflected in the contemporary interior image, So of trouble finding the total does not,nl! Whatever you saw a lot in the years 80 are those bending lights. Ik… Read more »

  • Lounge matrasjes

    Gespot bij Psikhouvanjou Als moeder weet ik hoe handig het is om verschillende zitplekjes te hebben in huis om de kinderen een beetje te spreiden. Dit soort matrasjes zijn daar een perfect en zeer decoratief middel voor. Een gezellige stapel in de meest fijne kleurtjes. Ik zie mijn kinderen al helemaal relaxen op deze matrasjes:… Read more »