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    21.7.2022

    A perfect summer kitchen needs carefully selected objects, subtle fragrances, and space

    In the summer kitchen of Jenna Kiuru’s dreams, what brings her most joy are uncluttered spaces and the little things that make for carefree living. And for a beautiful and practical summer kitchen, natural materials are a must. In this article in our Well Kept series, textile care expert Jenna Kiuru discusses carefully made choices, materials that suit one’s own lifestyle, and how to care for them. Read more

    10.8.2022

    An inventive summer home on the cliffs – Lille Arøya was built on nature's terms

    Located on the southern coast of Norway in Larvik, in the tight embrace of rocky terrain, stands Lille Arøya – an inventive summer home designed by Lundhagem Architects. Turning the challenging topography into its unique resource, Lille Arøya is an ideal hideaway for taking in the surrounding landscape to the fullest. Read more

    5.7.2022

    Creativity is key in Kirsikka Simberg's summery table settings

    Kirsikka Simberg's summer includes dining al fresco, tending the garden, and bicycle trips – with a side of ice cream of course. Design Stories visited Simberg's summer home and got the best tips on what to bring as a gift to the cabin and for creating a summery table setting. Read more

    4.7.2022

    What to bring as a gift to the summer cabin? 8 thoughtful cottage gift ideas that’ll keep the invitations coming

    You have been invited to the summer cottage, but what to bring as a gift? Fresh strawberries straight from the market and pre-chilled summer drinks are always a sure choice, but if you’re looking for something that will bring a smile to the host’s face for years to come, keep reading. Design Stories put together eight swoon-worthy cabin gift ideas – take a look and keep the invitations coming! Read more

    15.7.2022

    Sommarnöjen’s tiny summer home built for the House by an Architect exhibition has all the essentials – and loads of character

    The lightly furnished mini cottage contains only the essentials. That's enough: this is what a great summer is made of. Read more

    14.7.2022

    This summer’s most fascinating museums and exhibitions in Finland – see our tips

    Design treasures, local history, architectural gems, art in a sauna... There’s no end of places to visit in the Finnish summer. Design Stories’ editorial team picked their must-see exhibitions for summer 2022 – grab the best tips for your own summer adventures! Read more

    22.6.2022

    Tasty tart recipes for summer – enjoy the best the harvest season has to offer

    Go for an easy yet tasty smoked salmon and asparagus tart or make a vegan tart with new potatoes and onion. Cherry tartlets flavored with almond butter and mascarpone will tame any guest’s sweet tooth. Save these delicious recipes and try them out this summer! Read more

    20.6.2022

    Give your summer home décor a makeover with our 7+1 simple ideas

    Decorating the summer house might often be last on the list and no wonder: there are strawberries to savor and sunshine to be soaked in – and to-do lists to scrap. Design Stories put together seven simple ideas for a summer cottage mini makeover, take a look and get inspired! Read more

    17.6.2022

    Summer in the city: a quick and colorful summer makeover for a small apartment

    One of Kasia Rutkowiak’s summer rituals is refreshing her home for the season of light and colors. This year, the Polish blogger got out of her comfort zone to experiment with exceptionally bold colors and patterns. Read more

    4.7.2022

    Column: Summer at home

    Design Stories columnist Hanna-Katariina Mononen ponders whether you can enjoy the feel of a summer cottage without leaving home. Spoiler alert: you can. Read more

    14.6.2022

    Avotakka’s picks for summer trips: “I dream of summer days on the beach”

    In this column, Avotakka’s editorial staff present their favorite products and interior design solutions that have proved functional in their own homes. Producer Arja Kuittinen selected products that are perfect for summer trips and make for great gifts when visiting someone’s summer cottage. Read more

    13.6.2022

    Summer reads: 9 fascinating new books

    What could be more relaxing than spending a summer day reading a good book? We selected a few new titles available at Finnish Design Shop that offer inspiration and entertainment to art and design enthusiasts, knitters, home gardeners and food lovers alike, as well as those planning a holiday trip or in need of some R&R. Read more

    23.5.2022

    6 x dining table and chairs for the summer house – introducing stunning dining sets for outdoor use

    The outdoor dining table is the focal point of the summer cottage: there's always space for one more visitor and time for one more game of UNO. Design Stories chose six beautiful and durable outdoor dining sets – take a look and find the perfect match for your summer home! Read more

    9.6.2022

    Old meets new in the summer home – the showroom favorites in June

    Finnish Design Shop’s Showroom Manager Maija Rasila and her team pick the showroom’s most interesting products and interior decoration trends every month. In June, the new and old will be brought together as the vintage treasures of marketplace Franckly adorn the interior of the showroom. Read more

    8.6.2022

    Three great materials for your summer wardrobe and home – here’s how to keep cotton, denim and wool fresh

    When well kept, the items we most value will always be a pleasure to wear and use, and will remain beautiful and functional for a long time to come. In this article in our Well Kept series, textile care expert Jenna Kiuru discusses carefully made choices, materials that suit one’s own lifestyle, and how to care for them. Read more

    11.5.2022

    Ideas for an inviting summer oasis – the showroom favorites in May

    Finnish Design Shop’s Showroom Manager Maija Rasila and her team pick the showroom’s most interesting products and interior decoration trends every month. In May, durable, beautiful and timeless outdoor furniture from HAY, Vaarnii and Fermob takes center stage. Read more

    19.4.2022

    Towards summer – introducing the new outdoor furniture arrivals

    The new and exciting outdoor furniture lets your mind wander to the upcoming summer days – the warm weather is here sooner than you realize! The high-quality patio furniture allows you to enjoy the sun outdoors but also pleases an eye and withstands even the worst weather. Pick the novelties for the terrace from your favorite brands! Read more

    29.3.2022

    Arabia’s Moomin summer mug 2022 sees Moomins gone fishing

    Arabia’s Moomin seasonal set for summer 2022 continues the Moomin family’s summer adventure with a jolly fishing theme. The tableware’s pastel-hued illustration features a collage of elements from three Moomin comic strip stories. Read more

    15.2.2022

    HAY’s spring 2022 arrivals whisk you into warm summer evenings

    HAY’s new arrivals in spring 2022 are sure to transport you straight to summer – we can already imagine ourselves sitting on the new Balcony patio chairs, enjoying our evenings in the light of the cordless Apollo luminaire. See our picks from the new collection! Read more

    12.7.2021

    The best summer house kitchen is inviting yet practical

    The cottage or cabin kitchen is a place for laughter and endless conversations and preparing the most delicious seasonal dishes. However, its feel is often more unique, playful, and rustic than an everyday kitchen. Take a peek at these functional interior details that will delight you in your cottage, summer house, or home kitchen! Read more

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