ABOUT THE HOUSE
- Irene travels extensively to Nepal, India and Indonesia
looking for beautiful fabrics and handcrafted objects. looking for beautiful fabrics and handcrafted objects.
The furniture in the house has a playful and comThe furniture in the house has a playful and comfortable fortable
feel and scattered around are beautiful soft cushions and feel and scattered around are beautiful soft cushions and
textiles, mtextiles, made of wool or linen, that invite you to sit dowade of wool or linen, that invite you to sit down.n. - The large open-plan house is big enough for Juul to bike
in. She has her owin. She has her own playhouse desk mn playhouse desk made of wood as well ade of wood as well
as a teepee was a teepee where she can read her books.here she can read her books. - A quaint feature is the swing, available from Atelier Sukha,
wwhich hangs fromhich hangs from a beam a beam in the sitting room in the sitting room. Visit sukha.nl. Visit sukha.nl
or find a simor find a similar swilar swing at swing at swingz.comingz.com.au.au - Irene bought the wooden crocodile toy on the facing page at
De Kleine Parade in AmDe Kleine Parade in Amsterdamsterdam, a great concept store for kids. , a great concept store for kids.
Find simFind similar toys at honeybeetoys.comilar toys at honeybeetoys.com.au.au - The couple have installed wall heating instead of floor heating.
The walls spread warmThe walls spread warmth evenly throughout the house. th evenly throughout the house.
It doesn’t rise like floor heating and it provides a, “very pleasant It doesn’t rise like floor heating and it provides a, “very pleasant
warmwarm feeling in every room feeling in every room,” says Irene.,” says Irene.
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