Category Archives: Visits

Welcome to the zoo

Posted on October 24, 2013 by casadimia

Today we are visiting my sisters. Perhaps you saw the last post with the different animal prints and products by Zara Home. Visiting my sisters we also see inspiration from the animal kingdom and Africa. After a visit in South … Continue reading →

Posted in Visits | Tagged elephant, ostrich egg, panda, Sophie giraffe, Züny animals, Zebra | Leave a comment

Lamps for when the darkness returns

Posted on August 5, 2013 by casadimia

The days are still long and sunny and now you hardly ever need to have the lamps lit, but in a few weeks or months the story will be different. I picked up a few ideas from my sister and … Continue reading →

Posted in Visits | Tagged colorful lamp, E27, gray lamp, IKEA, LC Shutters, Louis Poulsen, Louise Campbell, Muuto, NUD collection, pendant lamp | Leave a comment

Mirror mirror on the wall…

Posted on July 29, 2013 by casadimia

Back at work after a few weeks in the sun. What an incredible summer we have had here in Stockholm. Warm weather and sunny every day. A shame for the grass and plants which are starting to look very dry … Continue reading →

Posted in Visits | Tagged Formex fair, Mio, mirrors | Leave a comment

Second look at a favorite

Posted on July 22, 2013 by casadimia

A few months ago I wrote about my new piece of furniture and addition to my home Fabrikör, from Ikea. A very nice birthday gift. The display cabinet in glass which has the old-fashioned medical cabinet look is a big … Continue reading →

Posted in Visits | Tagged Fabrikör, IKEA, Jelly Bean, Kosta Boda, Ludvig Löfgren, Still Life | Leave a comment

Sunny summer by the sea

Posted on July 20, 2013 by casadimia

We have been very lucky with the summer weather so far this summer with long and sunny days. I am trying to enjoy every moment I have outside while I can and have been taken advantage of the great summer … Continue reading →

Posted in Home is where the heart is, Visits | Tagged gray, guesthouse, painting, shed, summer, sun, white | Leave a comment

Field trip with work

Posted on June 28, 2013 by casadimia

Went I was in school I used to love those days we had field trips. It was exciting to break the normal schedule and to do something out of the ordinary. Yesterday we left the office and went on a … Continue reading →

Posted in Inspiration, Visits | Tagged Aino Aalto, Alvar Aalto, Annica Kvint, art, art venue, Carl Larsson, Catherine von Hausswolff, Cilla Ramnek, crafts, exhibition, furniture, Home Sweet Home, Josef Frank, Karin Larsson, Karin Södergren, Liljevalchs, Piero Fornasetti, sustainable furniture, textiles | Leave a comment

Oh so blue

Posted on June 4, 2013 by casadimia

One of my favorite colors is blue. I like baby blue, navy etc. Yes, most versions of blue. Now during the summer you see the color everywhere due to its association with the sea, boats etc. It seems that every … Continue reading →

Posted in Visits | Tagged Barock, blue, coasters, Design House Stockholm, Hortensia, Josef Frank, lampshade, Mikaela Willers, place mat, Royal Copenhagen, Svenskt tenn, Trio Vase, vase | Leave a comment

Decorate with Metals

Posted on June 2, 2013 by casadimia

During the past year metals have become more trendy than ever. It brings a bit of luxury to the interior. Decorating with metals like silver, copper, gold etc. makes the home elegant and glamorous. The flower-pot above in gold tons … Continue reading →

Posted in Visits | Tagged candle stick holder, copper, flower put, gold, Hortus, Josef Frank, Lifestyle, metals, silver, snapdragon, Svenskt tenn | Leave a comment

Finally!!

Posted on May 26, 2013 by casadimia

The wait is finally over and yesterday I became an aunt to the most beautiful little boy in the world. Oh it was so emotional to meet this little boy. Tears came streaming down my face, talk about Niagara Falls … Continue reading →

Posted in Visits | Tagged bed linen, Brio, bumper pad, crib, Färg & Form, Lexington | Leave a comment

Popular chandelier by Gino Sarfatti

Posted on May 15, 2013 by casadimia

The chandelier by the Venetian designer Gino Sarfatti has become very popular here in Stockholm the past few years. If you look through the listings of houses for sale I am pretty sure that you will see this chandelier in some … Continue reading →

Posted in Visits | Tagged 30 or 50 lightbulbs, brass, chandelier, chrome, Gino Sarfatti, model 2097, my painting | Leave a comment