Since moving into our new home we’ve installed a whopping 16 ceiling lamps…whew! Not by choice or to simply replace existing lights…nope when you move in Berlin there is absolutely nothing in the property whatsoever …
The Big Move & a short break
Hooray! Moving day is tomorrow bringing with it a very short break from blogging for moi & loads of upcoming home beautifying DIYs, ideas, tips, tricks & tutorials for you! Follow my adventures in moving …
Happiness is…Vintage Furniture!
We’re finally moving into an actual (little yet lovely) house with a yard and everything! No small feat to find in the crowded metropolis of Berlin! This one literally fell into our laps and is located – get …
misadventures in Egypt or Hur(don’t)ghada
Filth, horrific food poisoning and threats of violence were what were waiting for us when we unwittingly booked our last minute trip to Hurghada, Egypt: Join me as I paint for you the picture of …
more fresh ink – another sewing themed tattoo
Totally excited to share the process of my latest sewing gear tattoo by ink master Jason of Für Immer Tattoo & Piercing in Friedrichshain, Berlin: *check out my sewing machine tattoo here: Want to update …
Gone Thrifting at the Friedrichshagen Flea Market
Take a speedy peek at my preloved outdoor shopping with my Gone Thrifting at the Friedrichshagen Flea Market in Berlin & check out the fabulous sustainable style bargains I scored: Here’s what I created with that …
(hand)making a Mensch T in Berlin
Have you ever wondered how we created our groovy Mensch T’s? Well put away your ponderings and feast your eyes on the fancy schmancy video that reveals our handmade process of (hand)making a Mensch T in …
Tante Uschi’s Amazing Schatzkiste full of Vintage Treasures
I’ve written so many posts about the fantastic items I’ve inherited (& cleverly re-imagined) from Great Auntie Uschi that I thought it was time to introduce the fabulous woman herself: Wasn’t she a stunner? Tante …
Fresh Ink: my sewing machine tattoo
Here’s a little bit of trivia you may not know about me: I have tattoos and love them! The latest ink to invade my skin? This extra special slice of fabulousness: magnificent! And just who …
German wheels? yes please!
After years of complaining about stinky, packed trains, rental car prices & having taxi companies rob us blind we finally decided it was time to invest in a car of our own…a frustrating adventure that …