Let the tours begin!

<div align="center">Dear friends, here I am, back from my, no matter how long, always short holidays with all the family. I thank you all for your patience and lovely comments and promise I will visit your blogs shortly.<br /><br />Today's home is located in the village of Lervik, in Sweden.<br /><br />Let the tours begin!<br /><br /><a href="http://s894.photobucket.com/albums/ac147/Imkifus/?action=view&current=31a.jpg" target="_blank"><img alt="Photobucket" border="0" src="http://i894.photobucket.com/albums/ac147/Imkifus/31a.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><center><a href="http://s894.photobucket.com/albums/ac147/Imkifus/?action=view&current=12a.jpg" target="_blank"><img alt="Photobucket" border="0" src="http://i894.photobucket.com/albums/ac147/Imkifus/12a.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://s894.photobucket.com/albums/ac147/Imkifus/?action=view&current=3a.jpg" target="_blank"><img alt="Photobucket" border="0" src="http://i894.photobucket.com/albums/ac147/Imkifus/3a.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://s894.photobucket.com/albums/ac147/Imkifus/?action=view&current=6a.jpg" target="_blank"><img alt="Photobucket" border="0" src="http://i894.photobucket.com/albums/ac147/Imkifus/6a.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://s894.photobucket.com/albums/ac147/Imkifus/?action=view&current=24a.jpg" target="_blank"><img alt="Photobucket" border="0" src="http://i894.photobucket.com/albums/ac147/Imkifus/24a.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://s894.photobucket.com/albums/ac147/Imkifus/?action=view&current=14a.jpg" target="_blank"><img alt="Photobucket" border="0" src="http://i894.photobucket.com/albums/ac147/Imkifus/14a.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://s894.photobucket.com/albums/ac147/Imkifus/?action=view&current=15a.jpg" target="_blank"><img alt="Photobucket" border="0" src="http://i894.photobucket.com/albums/ac147/Imkifus/15a.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://s894.photobucket.com/albums/ac147/Imkifus/?action=view&current=30a.jpg" target="_blank"><img alt="Photobucket" border="0" src="http://i894.photobucket.com/albums/ac147/Imkifus/30a.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://s894.photobucket.com/albums/ac147/Imkifus/?action=view&current=34a.jpg" target="_blank"><img alt="Photobucket" border="0" src="http://i894.photobucket.com/albums/ac147/Imkifus/34a.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://s894.photobucket.com/albums/ac147/Imkifus/?action=view&current=33.jpg" target="_blank"><img alt="Photobucket" border="0" src="http://i894.photobucket.com/albums/ac147/Imkifus/33.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><span style="font-size:78%;">Photography Magdalena Bjornsdotter<br /><a href="http://tidningenlantliv.se/2011/10/03/122/">Source</a></span><br /><span style="background-color: rgb(230, 236, 249);"></span></center></div>

Let the tours begin!

Dear friends, here I am, back from my, no matter how long, always short holidays with all the family. I thank you all for your patience and ...

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Holidays

<div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: 100%; ">Dear friends, just a short note to let you know I will not be posting until August 5th. I'm on holidays with my family in Argentina. Hope you are all doing fine and I'll be catching up with the blogging world when I'm back.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;">{Hugs to all of you}</div><div style="text-align: center;">Kifus</div>

Holidays

Dear friends, just a short note to let you know I will not be posting until August 5th. I'm on holidays with my family in Argentina. Hop...

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Cottage in Sweden

<p style="text-align: center;"> Hello dear readers, hope you are enjoying your weekend. We are having friends over tonight to celebrate my hubby's birthday so I'd better get cracking with the preparations. Before, let us tour this home in Sweden.<span> Joakim and My Fagerudd, and their daughter Minou live in this cottage located just outside the village of Stavby north of Uppsala.</span><br /></p> <div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div> <div style="display: block; visibility: visible; margin-top: 3px; text-align: center;" class="b-slideshow__item"> <img id="ctl00_AllContent_SecondAndThirdColumnContent_ctl04_ctlPreview_lvImages_ctrl0_imgItem" src="http://www.expressen.se/ImageHandler.axd?imageFormat=bauta100&guid=854e0c72-2fc6-4e00-84e4-6ad2aadb5d19" style="border-width:0px;" /> </div> <div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div> <div style="display: block; visibility: visible; margin-left: 0px; text-align: center;" class="b-slideshow__item"> <img height="645" id="ctl00_AllContent_SecondAndThirdColumnContent_ctl04_ctlPreview_lvImages_ctrl1_imgItem" src="http://www.expressen.se/ImageHandler.axd?imageFormat=bauta100&guid=9da73847-19f7-4992-bc90-80f1e5ff8f44" style="border-width:0px;" /><br /><br /> <img id="ctl00_AllContent_SecondAndThirdColumnContent_ctl04_ctlPreview_lvImages_ctrl10_imgItem" src="http://www.expressen.se/ImageHandler.axd?imageFormat=bauta100&guid=afcff322-02c7-437e-8cf4-0e1f3c5d38e8" style="border-width:0px;" /><br /><br /> <div style="display: block; 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visibility: visible; margin-left: 0px;" class="b-slideshow__item"> <img height="645" id="ctl00_AllContent_SecondAndThirdColumnContent_ctl04_ctlPreview_lvImages_ctrl8_imgItem" src="http://www.expressen.se/ImageHandler.axd?imageFormat=bauta100&guid=ad075688-5224-4f7e-89c6-e817b7b93d8d" style="border-width:0px;" /> </div> <br /> <div style="display: block; visibility: visible; margin-left: 0px;" class="b-slideshow__item"> <img height="645" id="ctl00_AllContent_SecondAndThirdColumnContent_ctl04_ctlPreview_lvImages_ctrl9_imgItem" src="http://www.expressen.se/ImageHandler.axd?imageFormat=bauta100&guid=d91f1f7e-1d6c-47c9-8aab-893132edfa53" style="border-width:0px;" /> </div> <br /> <img height="645" id="ctl00_AllContent_SecondAndThirdColumnContent_ctl04_ctlPreview_lvImages_ctrl12_imgItem" src="http://www.expressen.se/ImageHandler.axd?imageFormat=bauta100&guid=e1ac5d05-f3ca-4601-9ddf-ac4dc39711ee" style="border-width:0px;" /><br /><br /> <img height="645" id="ctl00_AllContent_SecondAndThirdColumnContent_ctl04_ctlPreview_lvImages_ctrl11_imgItem" src="http://www.expressen.se/ImageHandler.axd?imageFormat=bauta100&guid=12a71554-5c5f-416d-9160-d5cce6f29936" style="border-width:0px;" /><br /><br /> <img height="645" id="ctl00_AllContent_SecondAndThirdColumnContent_ctl04_ctlPreview_lvImages_ctrl14_imgItem" src="http://www.expressen.se/ImageHandler.axd?imageFormat=bauta100&guid=fc8645f7-3de3-4e4c-bc88-1d7a01c28eb1" style="border-width:0px;" /><br /><br /> <img height="645" id="ctl00_AllContent_SecondAndThirdColumnContent_ctl04_ctlPreview_lvImages_ctrl13_imgItem" src="http://www.expressen.se/ImageHandler.axd?imageFormat=bauta100&guid=a1cf07e3-dc84-4a3e-a130-0caf397ebad5" style="border-width:0px;" /><br /><br />Have a happy Saturday!<br /></div> <div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size:78%;"><a href="http://www.expressen.se/leva-och-bo/varenda-detalj-ar-genomtankt-hos-oss/">Source</a></span></div>

Cottage in Sweden

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Lace in a Guestroom

<div style="text-align: center;">Only one room today my friends. White and a little blue, lacy and romantic.<br /><br /><center><a href="http://s894.photobucket.com/albums/ac147/Imkifus/?action=view&current=Sko3.jpg" target="_blank"><img alt="Photobucket" border="0" src="http://i894.photobucket.com/albums/ac147/Imkifus/Sko3.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><br /><a href="http://s894.photobucket.com/albums/ac147/Imkifus/?action=view&current=Sko2.jpg" target="_blank"><img alt="Photobucket" border="0" src="http://i894.photobucket.com/albums/ac147/Imkifus/Sko2.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><br /><a href="http://s894.photobucket.com/albums/ac147/Imkifus/?action=view&current=sko1.jpg" target="_blank"><img alt="Photobucket" border="0" src="http://i894.photobucket.com/albums/ac147/Imkifus/sko1.jpg" /></a><br /><span id="result_box" class="" lang="en"><span class="hps">Antique</span> <span class="hps">lace</span> <span class="hps">napkins, runners and table toppers from</span> <span class="hps">flea markets</span> <span class="hps">in Sweden</span> <span class="hps">and France.</span> <span class="hps">Sewn together</span> they <span class="hps">make</span> <span class="hps">a romantic and unusual </span><span>sheer</span> <span class="hps">curtain</span><span class="hps">.</span></span> Nice idea for my crafty friends.<br /><br /><a href="http://s894.photobucket.com/albums/ac147/Imkifus/?action=view&current=Sko5.jpg" target="_blank"><img alt="Photobucket" border="0" src="http://i894.photobucket.com/albums/ac147/Imkifus/Sko5.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><br /><a href="http://s894.photobucket.com/albums/ac147/Imkifus/?action=view&current=Sko4.jpg" target="_blank"><img alt="Photobucket" border="0" src="http://i894.photobucket.com/albums/ac147/Imkifus/Sko4.jpg" /></a><br />More lace. A Royal Copenhagen coffee pot and an old white enamel pitcher on a 1700 table.<br /><br /><a href="http://s894.photobucket.com/albums/ac147/Imkifus/?action=view&current=Sko6.jpg" target="_blank"><img alt="Photobucket" border="0" src="http://i894.photobucket.com/albums/ac147/Imkifus/Sko6.jpg" /></a><br /></center><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size:78%;"><a href="http://www.skonahem.com/inspiration/Gor-en-egen-skir-sommargardin">Source</a></span><br /></div>

Lace in a Guestroom

Only one room today my friends. White and a little blue, lacy and romantic. Antique lace napkins, runners and table toppers from flea mar...

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Apartment in Copenhagen

<div style="text-align: center;">Kim an Bjorn, owners of K & CO antique shop in Copenhagen, let us step inside their home. Their love for antiques and well worn items is evident in every room. You can also visit their blog if you click the link right <a href="http://k-co-copenhagen.blogspot.com/">here</a>.<br /><br /><span class="image-zoom-wrapper" style="width: 440px;"><span class="zoom-holder"><img alt="Ända ut på gatan vid parets antikaffär i Köpenhamn står vackra ting att inreda med." src="http://www.skonahem.com/scaled/440x0/Global/Skonahem/inspirerande-hem/hemreportage/ra-elegans/_MG_0709.jpg?h=70738926472e81dc7148c0224cc06096" title="Ända ut på gatan vid parets antikaffär i Köpenhamn står vackra ting att inreda med." width="440" /></span></span><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">How I'd love to visit their shop!</span><br /><br /><img src="http://www.skonahem.com/Global/Skonahem/inspirerande-hem/hemreportage/ra-elegans/_MG_0642.jpg" /><br /><br /><span class="image-zoom-wrapper" style="width: 460px;"><span class="zoom-holder"><img alt="Rå elegans" class="articleImage" src="http://www.skonahem.com/scaled/460x0/Global/Skonahem/inspirerande-hem/hemreportage/ra-elegans/raetta.jpg?h=e00d415219f020e664dadeded9ea42c2" width="460" /></span></span><br /><br /><img src="http://www.skonahem.com/Global/Skonahem/inspirerande-hem/hemreportage/ra-elegans/_MG_0515.jpg" /><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">A collection of rusty spear ends that once belonged on an iron fence.</span><br /><br /><img src="http://www.skonahem.com/Global/Skonahem/inspirerande-hem/hemreportage/ra-elegans/_MG_0518.jpg" /><br /><br /><img src="http://www.skonahem.com/Global/Skonahem/inspirerande-hem/hemreportage/ra-elegans/_MG_0482.jpg" /><br /><br /><span class="image-zoom-wrapper" style="width: 440px;"><span class="zoom-holder"><img alt="I det lilla köket har Björn och Kim blandat gamla möbler med rostfria vitvaror. Trots det rostfria känns köket ombonat och trivsamt. Köksinredningen kommer från Ikea, ett allmogebord med plats för två står mitt på golvet. Stolarna heter Tolix. I den antika kronan har Björn hängt glasprismor och vindruvsklasar i grönt som tar upp bordets färg. I stället för överskåp som inte passar i den lantliga stilen har de två vitrinskåp i furu, där allt porslin i serien Musselmalet, Kongelig dansk, är samlat." src="http://www.skonahem.com/scaled/440x0/Global/Skonahem/inspirerande-hem/hemreportage/ra-elegans/_MG_0569.jpg?h=670ea1ad4253099ad69cd79c7a5ff4bf" title="I det lilla köket har Björn och Kim blandat gamla möbler med rostfria vitvaror. Trots det rostfria känns köket ombonat och trivsamt. Köksinredningen kommer från Ikea, ett allmogebord med plats för två står mitt på golvet. Stolarna heter Tolix. I den antika kronan har Björn hängt glasprismor och vindruvsklasar i grönt som tar upp bordets färg. I stället för överskåp som inte passar i den lantliga stilen har de två vitrinskåp i furu, där allt porslin i serien Musselmalet, Kongelig dansk, är samlat." width="440" /></span></span><br /><br /><img src="http://www.skonahem.com/Global/Skonahem/inspirerande-hem/hemreportage/ra-elegans/_MG_0550.jpg" /><br /><br /><img src="http://www.skonahem.com/Global/Skonahem/inspirerande-hem/hemreportage/ra-elegans/_MG_0637.jpg" /><br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size:78%;">Photography Mari Eriksson</span><br /></div></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size:78%;"><a href="http://www.skonahem.com/inspiration/Inspirerandehem/ra-elegans">Source</a></span><br /></div>

Apartment in Copenhagen

Kim an Bjorn, owners of K & CO antique shop in Copenhagen, let us step inside their home. Their love for antiques and well worn items is...

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