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How to care for wooden outdoor furniture? Check out our tips for cleaning and maintaining your terrace furniture
The material and finish of wooden outdoor furniture determines how it should be cleaned and maintained. You should spare a moment for the maintenance of both brand new outdoor furniture and any taken out from winter storage. This will help you enjoy your furniture for decades ahead.
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Skagerak and BIG collaborate on indoor-outdoor furniture collection Lilium
Skagerak’s latest garden furniture collection Lilium was created in collaboration with architecture studio BIG – Bjarke Ingels Group. The multifunctional, laid-back collection in teak combines BIG’s innovative architectural vision with Skagerak’s design philosophy characterized by sustainability and timelessness.
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Find an ideal design lamp for each room of the house
As the darkest time of the year is approaching, we gathered some tips for choosing the right light for the bedroom, living room, kitchen and bathroom. At the end of the article, you will also find lighting terms that will be helpful when shopping for new lighting fixtures.
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The perfect workspace – five interior design ideas
Work and school assignments are a piece of cake in a pleasant working environment. See our five tips on how to create a well-functioning workspace for schoolchildren, students or remote workers.
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A pleasant outdoor space – 5 tips for furnishing a deck and balcony
Making a terrace or balcony cozy is now easier than ever. Select furniture suitable for the size and shape of the space, and finish with outdoor lighting in tune with your style.
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TAF Studio – the award-winning design duo behind Artek’s Atelier chair
The Atelier chair was designed for the newly renovated Nationalmuseum in Stockholm. We chatted with designers Mattias Ståhlbom and Gabriella Gustafson – better known as TAF Studio – about Atelier and their work with Artek.
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Teatime with friends warms up cool evenings
A steaming cup of tea is great for chilly autumn nights. You can easily make everyday teatimes more festive with new dishes and a beautiful table setting. We picked out six lovely mugs and teapots from the selection at Finnish Design Shop!
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Organize your home – 5 professional tips
“Good order requires effort and discipline,” says professional organizer Lotta Huvinen. Practical storage solutions are also helpful. See five tips that make everyday life easier and aid you in the pursuit of an organized home.
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Springtime tips for caring for your green plants
Pamper your indoor plants – they not only purify the air but also create a homely atmosphere. Spraying, trimming and changing the soil will already go a long way. Check out these tips for taking care of green plants in the spring and complete your decor with new beautiful pots.
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Design Stories is the online magazine of Finnish Design Shop, created to inspire and delight design lovers everywhere. We hope you enjoy exploring with us! Have a story tip or thoughts on our content? We’d love to hear from you.
