Every summer we come to our house here in Sweden and every time I fall in love with this place all over again. Homes are to be loved and lived in and I can’t think of a place that represents that more than this house. The house sits in a little village with only sevenPictures from our house in Sweden
White as a backdrop
One thing I’m noticing when I come here is the prevalence of white everywhere. I guess when I bought the house it was so dark–dark plastic flooring covered old wood floors, some windows were boarded up… So I really went nuts with the white porch paint!! I wanted white floors, walls..everything. I wanted to maximize the natural light, and create a bright and airy house that gave me peace. But I amaze myself, being the color addict I am, when I see all this white!READ MORE White as a backdrop →
The Home Office
With the internet, and the ability to work from home, the “home office” is becoming increasingly popular. What seemed like a luxury a few years ago, is for many a necessity today. I’m in desperate need of creating a home office, instead of keeping things all over the house! While working on launching LiveLikeYou, and being a single parent, I’m working more and more from home.READ MORE The Home Office →
Madly Truly Talented – The Magic from Marjorie
This completely fearless designer – Marjorie Skouras worked in the film business in Hollywood for 17 years before becoming an interior designer. I think she really defines what it is to LiveLikeYou. No one can accuse her of not expressing who she is, and I’m sure her clients are not the fearsome kind. Her interiors are like art, whether old fashioned or modern, but always filled with vivid colors, fantasy and fun.READ MORE Madly Truly Talented – The Magic from Marjorie →