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10 Useful Things to do Indoors
Sometimes we’re stuck indoors. As we speak it’s Coronavirus Covid-19 keeping a large part of the world in lockdown. But in normal times the reasons for staying at home are less dramatic. Still, with plenty of time now on our hands it can be confusing and difficult to focus. But, if you’re wondering how to…
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10 Best Hygge Items at Home
Travelling to glitzy sunny or snowy resorts is all very well and fun – but at DU we are all about the home, wherever that may be. For Scandinavians, home is not just a roof over our heads, it is our creative space, our retreat, where we relax, entertain and recharge. So as many of…
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Working from Home: How to Sit Comfortably with a Sit Bone Cushion
Are you sitting comfortably in your work from home chair? Does your back hurt, or bottom or legs? Have you been covering your chair with sofa cushions and anything else you can lay your hands on? Here’s the sit bone cushion, a specially constructed cushion that supports posture, bottom and hamstrings beautifully. For many of…
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How to Work from Home – The Home Office
Scandinavian homes are stylish and famous for their less-is-more aesthetic. But what we value above style is comfort. Comfort means a place to relax in our homes as well as in our lives – somewhere to chill and do whatever we want to or whatever we have to do. Flexibility and versatility are key –…
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Fruit Display: the Best Georg Jensen Bowl
Like all Scandis we seek out items that are beautiful, simple and functional all in one. This stainless steel bowl is all of those things: the best Georg Jensen bowl. It is arguably our favourite buy over the last year, epitomising everything Nordic about simple good taste. The bowl is called the Ilsa mirror polished…
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How to create Hygge with Scandi Style Throws
It is cold in this part of the world, but blankets and throws are a key accessory in the Nordic home. That’s whether it’s freezing cold or clear blue skies. Luckily, there’s an incredible range to choose from – different colours, shapes and sizes, materials, and prices. What do we need Scandi style throws and blankets for?…
