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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  • It’s a Joke design!

    Joke van Dykes ordered last one year old 70 baby playpen in my webstore. She went there to make bags mailed them. I had a few doubts, but when I saw the results I was so surprised ! What a cheerful prints and super neat finish. Lined inside with new upholstery also… Read more »

  • plafonnière in de verf D.I.Y.

    Glass you may very well paint. Vases , bottles, with a layer of wall paint on it you will have a fresh new item in your home in no time. In cycle I bought last week a ceiling light with cord. Handig, because by that string, it is also to be used right away as a wall lamp. (Buy now a plafonnière… Read more »

  • Je favoriete stad aan de muur via Mapiful

    Previous ordered Mapiful in Sweden, and already at home ! Mijn eigen mooie stad illustratie helemaal in zwart wit uitgetekend . De lijst vond ik in de kringloopwinkel, maar komt vermoedelijk van de IKEA. Een zwarte lijst vond ik de mooiste combinatie.

  • Retroloekie op instagram

    Every day I post Annemarie under the name Retro Loekie on instagram I post daily pictures of my interior. Instagram is a phone app, but you can also watch it on the computer link. Get inspired! These were my most prized pictures on instagram from 2015!  

  • How about Frankie pillows

    Through her instagram I met Mirelle of HowaboutFrankie. Her cushions splashed on my smartphone beeldschermpje off ! What a lovely bright color combinations, it reminded me a little of the years 80 Little ponies Troetelbeerdjes, but also yellow pink bacon. Now I really like Pastels latter years 80 I was so in love with… Read more »

  • Happy new year met Mapiful….

    Are you as a fan of the Scandinavian posters from your own state or country? I do! And sure www.mapiful.com. Online I ordered a poster on the user friendly website Mapiful. And you know what was so fun? And still… 🙂 I was allowed to design it myself! I chose the city where… Read more »

  • Craft handbook for parents * GIVEAWAY *

    Every parent has been there ever, it is vacation your children are at home and they are bored. They want to tinker , but there is nothing in the house and the shops are closed. What if you are in your home, you find things that you can do fun things? Ordinary simple items such as a cotton swab,… Read more »

  • Vintage interieur inspiratie *Retroloekie bij je thuis*

    Via mijn Facebook pagina Retroloekie van mijn gelijknamige webwinkel heb heb ik een oproep gedaan. Stuur een foto van een gekocht Retroloekie item bij je thuis. The photo with the most “likes” Facebook wins a prize. Maar het leukste vond ik eigenlijk om alle mooie foto’s te bekijken. Wat een hoop inspiratie! En wat heeft iedereen… Read more »

  • Behang make-over

    I'm a fan wallpaper. For years I have at home somewhere 1 wall in the living room with wallpaper. Just as you prefer neutral walls keeps all white, then is 1 wallpaper wall beautiful eyecatcher in your interior. And this should come as quite a bit like a busy wallpaper… Read more »

  • Like the clock ticks at home

    Via social media, including Instagram and Facebook, I came across the website Eyoba. What a fantastic online furniture store with a wide assortment. Seats, tafels, verlichting, office….. You can not dream up whether it is for sale. Where am I a fan of, is of Scandinavian and Danish design, but also of design… Read more »

  • Guest Blogger Carolien

    We have a new guest blogger on Thuisinstyling and that's Caroline Manning! We met her in February last year as enthusiastic interior lover. Because they had a really nice house, we have put in a spotlight on our site. No month after placing the film she won a mega price… Read more »

  • Home for Christmas

    Ons huis komt steeds meer in kerstsfeer, de kerstboom is gehaald, en overal kleine kerst tafareeltjes in huis. Onze stijl is niet in over de top kitsch. Ik hou van oude glazen ballen, maar niet teveel, en ook niet te nieuw. De kerstboom versiering komt uit de kringloop, and the big star and copper box… Read more »

  • back to the 80’s

    Pastel is already and while popular in the interior. In the years 80 pastel was also a trend, and the great thing is that these things are settled at the thrift store. This way you can easily make vintage items from when, translate back to the now. Today I bought a very nice large pastel lamp… Read more »

  • Binnenkijken

    A while ago I made an inside look gallery of movie. Curious about my home ?

  • Wallpaper

    Wallpaper, I love it! Always 1 wall is my unwritten rule. De rest lekker knalwit of zachtkleuring, en and 1 popping wallpaper wall. The living room, bedroom and bathroom even have a wallpaper wall. This month, the yellow wallpaper comes off. Time for something else I found. The result will of course I leave here… Read more »

  • Babette

    Years ago I bought the Douwe Egberts points of my grandpa gay mugs Babette. Babette since 1993 busy making her beautiful illustrations on clothing and tableware. She was inspired by her own childhood from the past. I am cheerful about it, wonderfully uncomplicated illustrations. It seems… Read more »

  • Jewelry vintage style

    Except for vintage interiors I have a weakness for vintage jewelry. One of my favorite online shops in it Vintage Store. This shop is packed with vintage gems, each one beautiful and with a history. It is precisely this idea which I find so beautiful. Everything is gathered up at flea markets by owner Marjolein Notenboom. Ideaal, yummy… Read more »

  • Living winterized

    Al 4 year same song. Once the winter months started, is our great Persian rug out again. Four years ago, bought at IKEA and I've had no regrets even. It was a rib out of our bodies, but then you have an original hand made rug. The children love to… Read more »

  • DIY deer lamp old lamp DIA

    You might think of them sometimes lie with the cycle, or at your parents' attic. Dialampen. Plastics lamps with a ridge on the slide. In this time we have little more to, but they are still useful for creative purposes. I bought yesterday in the loop for 2 euro a dialamp…. Read more »

  • Blog Hemelsblauw

    Sky Blue is an inspirational blog of art teacher Anne Marij. She gave me last week asked the ins and outs about it and wrote a nice blog about how my webshop originated and what I do this one day. Nieuwsgierig ? check