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Christmas baubles for celebrating with the family [7 variations]
For most people, Christmas is about spending time with family. Friends also play an important role. It's about sharing time with the people who mean a lot to you. It's a chance to take some time out and reflect on the joys in life. For some people, Christmas is about the religious aspect. For others, it's about a mix of good food and presents. Last but not least, Christmas is also about the Christmas tree and beautiful Christmas baubles as Christmas decorations. In this article, you'll learn more about how you can use Christmas baubles as stylish decorations to help you build the Christmas spirit in your home. You'll also get creative ideas and tips on how to use Christmas baubles in new and exciting ways. Everyone can make their home a really beautiful place this Christmas, no matter how big or small you live. Take the opportunity to explore your options and get inspired today. 7 Christmas baubles that will make your home shine festively Moomin Christmas bauble from Muurla The Finnish company Muuria and the designer Jonna Närhi have produced this beautiful three-part Christmas bauble with a Moomin theme. It is made of lead-free, mouth-blown glass. The customer can choose from various motifs. They all come from Tove Jansson's iconic stories about Moomin and his world. Thanks to the beautiful and subtle design, this is a Christmas bauble that both children and adults will love. The bauble has a diameter of 7 cm and costs around 30 euros for a set of 3. The package also includes beautiful satin ribbons. You can use these to hang your baubles in your home or office. Tradition baubles 6-pack from Scandi Living The Swedish brand Scandi Living has created these beautiful Christmas balls, and aptly named them "Tradition". The design in classic white and red is always a right choice. The design is ideal for those looking for glass Christmas baubles with tradition. At the same time, it offers a fun design that stands out from the norm. You buy the pack and get 6 beautiful baubles. They have a diameter of 8 cm. They will help you create a Christmas feeling in your home this Christmas. You can buy the Christmas ball package for around 30 euros in the online shop. Holiday baubles white 6-pack from Scandi Living Scandi Living has created these beautiful white glass Christmas baubles. The grooves give the texture an extra dimension. This looks great in both the Christmas tree and the fir tree. The baubles are available in wintery white and come in packs of six. They have a diameter of 8 cm and are hung with the ribbon provided. They are simply classic glass Christmas baubles that go well with your other home decorations. You can buy these white Christmas baubles in a pack of 6 for around 30 euros in the online shop. Holiday baubles red 6-pack from Scandi Living Many people want beautiful red baubles for Christmas. You won't be disappointed with the red Christmas baubles from Scandi Living. The deep red colour and the beautiful grooves give the baubles a rich and deep texture. This enhances the Christmas glow of the tree even more. They also create a warm and cosy atmosphere when you hang them up at this time of year. The pack contains six Christmas baubles, each with a diameter of 8 cm. You buy the Christmas baubles for around 30 euros. Snowing baubles 6-pack by Scandi Living The name "Snowing" tells the story of this beautiful glass Christmas bauble. You can hang it on your Christmas tree and immediately get a wintery design. It is beautifully white and will spread joy and happiness in your home during the Christmas season. The simple design also means that the Christmas tree bauble fits in with different styles and can therefore be used for a long time. The Christmas baubles from Scandi Living have a diameter of 8 cm and are sold in the online shop for 30 euros. Holiday baubles gold 6-pack from Scandi Living If you are looking for a luxurious feeling, this golden "Holiday" Christmas ball could be just right for you. At the same time, do you prefer classic elements? Then it fits your style perfectly. The ball is in beautiful gold and decorated with ribbons that enhance the feeling even more. With the gold Christmas baubles you create a warm feeling in your home, but still with a stylish design. You buy six baubles in a package and each ball has a diameter of 8 cm. The set of 3 costs about 30 euros. KITAI Christmas baubles from blomus Are you looking for something new and with a modern design? Then the KITAI Christmas bauble by designer Theresa Rand could be an interesting option for you. It has a diameter of 8.6 cm and is sold in packs of four Christmas baubles by the Blomus company. It is made of glass with a metal ring and a pendant made of luxurious satin. This combination of Scandinavian aesthetics and classic elegance will make your home very special at Christmas time. It is available in the colours duck green, smoke, port, clear and coffee and costs around 55 euros for a set of four. A slightly more expensive price, but you get a design product that is on a whole new level. How to choose the right Christmas bauble for your tree Christmas is an exciting time enjoyed by adults and children alike. The anticipation that Christmas Eve is just around the corner is heightened. It is also clear that this is a special time of year. These feelings are created by the opportunity to decorate your home weeks before the big day. So how should you go about choosing Christmas baubles? Is there anything you can do to enhance your home in terms of style and atmosphere? Taking the time to research the best options will increase your chances of making your home the way you want it. You can often find Christmas baubles on sale if you are looking for high quality at a cheaper price. The most important thing, however, is that you are happy with your choice. After all, that is what Christmas is all about - being happy. Material selection and texture of Christmas tree baubles Today there is a wide range of Christmas baubles in different price ranges. The materials vary, but the most common are: Glass Christmas baubles Beautiful glass balls are a decoration that you will love and use for your entire life. They are often of high quality. This is not only evident in the fact that you can use them for many decades. Their craftsmanship and the beautiful appearance when hung up at Christmas also speak for themselves. Another advantage of glass is its versatility. It can be used in many ways to decorate your home, not just for your Christmas tree. Plastic Christmas baubles Plastic Christmas balls can be a good choice, especially for those who want to let their children help decorate the tree. The same goes for those who just want to save a little money. These baubles often come in bright Christmas colours like red and green. But you can also find baubles in many other colours and designs. Velvet Christmas baubles Another exciting option for Christmas baubles is velvet. They offer a whole new texture compared to plastic. They are a great option for those who want a more luxurious feel without having to spend a lot more money. Brass Christmas baubles For those looking for something different, you can also buy brass balls. This is a slightly heavier material. It is best suited for those who have a sturdy tree. Especially those with slightly heavier branches. It is ideal if you only want a few decorations on the tree. It is also perfect for those who want something pretty to hang in the window. Paper Christmas baubles Last but not least, there are also beautiful Christmas baubles in white tones and in colour that are made of paper. These baubles are more delicate than plastic and velvet. However, they often have beautiful details that look good on the Christmas tree. If you choose these baubles, a good storage option is important. You need this for the time when you are not using the baubles. For an exciting design, it is a good idea to combine different materials in the Christmas tree. This allows you to change your style depending on the year. For example, opt for more stylish Christmas baubles. Break up the style with some baubles that have a deeper texture and structure. The range in online shops is varied today. This makes it easy to compare products and combine them in such a way that extra Christmas spirit is created. Here you will find practical tips and information about the Nordic Nest voucher. Decorate for Christmas in different shades of colour What colour your Christmas baubles should be is a topic that is discussed in many conversations around Christmas. Some people think that Christmas baubles should be red, while others think that Christmas baubles should only be white. The simple answer is that there is of course no right or wrong when it comes to Christmas baubles. You can always find new ways of thinking. These can inspire you to make changes. This is how you can beautify your home. When choosing your Christmas baubles, think about colour schemes that suit you and your home. If, for example, you want white Christmas baubles, you don't have to decide on a colour. What does your Christmas tree mat look like? Choose a white Christmas ball in snow white. Combine it with baubles that are more beige or gold. If you want something colourful, you can of course also choose red Christmas baubles together with white Christmas balls. It is important to go with a balance so that one colour does not take over too much. If you choose different colour schemes for your Christmas tree decoration, it can be a good idea to use a white Christmas ball. For example, the "Holiday" ball. This is also available in red and gold. The grooves in each ball keep the style of the decoration together, even if you choose different colours. Vary your Christmas baubles with small changes Do you feel like you'd like to vary your bauble but you don't know how? Then you're not alone. A good Christmas bauble can often be made more versatile than you think. For white baubles that originally had white ribbons, you can easily replace the ribbons with red or gold ribbons. This gives the bauble a new look, even if it's still the same bauble. You can also think about how you hang the baubles. For example, you could put several pieces together to create a new style in the Christmas tree or in the home. You can also use the same baubles and still create variety. Simply hang baubles of different sizes on the tree. Christmas baubles as decoration in different parts of the house Christmas balls are not just a decoration to hang on the tree at Christmas time. There are many ways to use them to create a Christmas atmosphere in your home. Glass baubles look beautiful if you hang one or more of them in the living room window. If you want to create a stylish feeling in the room, a white Christmas ball can be a good choice. The "Snowing" ball from Scandi Living is an example of this. A transparent ball could also be a suitable alternative. If you prefer colour instead, you can choose a Christmas ball that picks up the colours of the curtains and cushions in the room. You don't have to limit yourself to hanging Christmas baubles indoors. With a high-quality ball, you can also decorate outside. You can hang Christmas baubles in trees and bushes, for example. Or why not on the balcony? But always choose a material that can withstand the elements. How to make your own Christmas baubles If you like making your own decorations, you can make your own Christmas baubles for Christmas. There are many great options that you can try on your own or with your children. You can often find Christmas baubles on sale that you can use for this purpose. Paint your own glass balls for the Christmas tree A personalised glass Christmas bauble is a beautiful addition to the Christmas tree. This is also a great way for adults and children to do crafts together. Buy beautiful glass baubles. Make sure you have paint at home that is specifically designed for painting glass. Then just start painting. The possibilities are endless. You can paint the whole bauble. You can use patterns or even paint figures. Other fun Christmas motifs are also possible. When you're done, hang the baubles up to dry overnight and they're ready to use. Make your own paper balls If you like working with paper, folding Christmas baubles could be just the thing for you. The prerequisite is that you also have a creative streak. You might enjoy making your own models. Start by folding a piece of paper into a triangle and then cut small patterns into the paper. When you're done, unfold the paper and fold it into a squarer version of a Christmas ball. There are many instructions for this online if you need further help with this. Decorate plastic balls with small details This is a great idea for anyone who already has a lot of plastic baubles but wants to personalise them. Of course, you can also buy new baubles just for this purpose. You can use glitter and a bit of glue. You can also buy a bag of small stars. Alternatively, you can decorate the plastic baubles with stickers. There really are no limits to how you can decorate your baubles, only your imagination sets the limits. Christmas baubles - an investment in quality Whether you choose a beautiful white Christmas bauble or prefer one made of glass, you will always find something suitable in the large selection of Christmas decorations in the online store. Christmas is a special time of year. Beautiful Christmas baubles can be an important decoration that returns every year. They become an unforgettable part of the Christmas celebrations for your whole family. That's why it's always a good idea to invest in Christmas baubles that will give you joy for a long time. You can vary them in different ways depending on your style and preferences.
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Stylish sculptures for your decoration [5 works of art]
Sculptures have long been a symbol of creativity and aesthetics in interior design. They add a unique dimension to the home and can serve as both a work of art and a conversation piece. With the right sculpture in the right setting, you can transform an ordinary room into an inspiring place. Such a room will look beautiful and appealing. In this article, we will introduce you to six different types of sculptures. These sculptures are well suited for interior design. We will also show you how to incorporate them into different areas of your home. We will also discuss different styles, materials and famous sculptors. Cheap and beautiful statues for the house or garden Serafina decorative embracing woman by Lene Bjerre Denmark The Serafina decorative embracing woman 24 cm by Lene Bjerre Denmark is an elegant and expressive figure made of polyresin. The timeless figure becomes an eye-catching furnishing detail in any room. Lene Bjerre herself says: "It is the details in a house that make it a home.". Character sculpture "The reflective one" from Kähler The character sculptures by Kähler from Denmark in collaboration with the sculptor Malene Bjelke. The series consists of five exciting and expressive figures, each with its own story and personality. According to Kähler, the figures are dedicated to people in different places and at different stages of life. The works of art are carefully handcrafted. This means that slight deviations may occur. The focus is on artistic expression. Serafina head by Lene Bjerre The Serafina head 30 cm by Lene Bjerre is a decorative figure that adds a personal style to the room. The statuette represents a head with two hands covering the eyes. Place it on a bookshelf, on a windowsill or on a side table. Combine it with a beautiful potted plant or a vase with a few branches. Character sculpture "The dreamer" from Kähler The Character sculpture "The dreamer" from Kähler Denmark were created in collaboration with the sculptor Malene Bjelke. The collection includes five fascinating and expressive figures, each embodying its own story and personality. According to Kähler, the sculptures are dedicated to people in different phases of life and in different places. Each figure is handcrafted with great attention to detail, which can lead to small variations. The focus is on artistic expression. Mumin ceramic figure "moomin mamma" by Arabia The Mumin figurines from Arabia are appreciated gifts and valuable collectors' items for all Moomin fans. The Moomin figurines were designed by Tuulikki Pietilä in the 1990s, but are now being produced again. Tuulikki Pietilä was a Finnish graphic artist and the partner of Tove Jansson. It is also said that Tuulikki Pietilä was the model for Tove Jansson's Moomin figurine Too-ticki. The porcelain figurines are made of ceramic and hand-painted, with every detail carefully considered. A really cute decoration for young and old! Classic statues for timeless elegance Classical statues are often inspired by ancient Greek and Roman sculptures and convey a sense of history and culture. These sculptures are often made of marble or bronze. They usually depict human forms, especially the human body in an idealised form. A classical sculpture, such as a female or male statue, can create a timeless atmosphere in your home. Place it in the living room, at the entrance or even in the garden to create a sophisticated look. If you choose a classic statue for your home decor, consider using it as a focal point in the room. If you have a minimalist interior, a small statue can provide a subtle but effective contrast. In a more traditional home, a larger statue can be an impressive focal point. The most common materials for classical statues are marble, bronze and plaster. Marble sculptures require regular maintenance. This is necessary to keep them shiny. Bronze, on the other hand, can develop a beautiful patina over time. If you prefer a lighter option, plaster can be a good choice. However, it is important to protect the plaster figure from moisture. Otherwise, damage could occur. Modern sculptures for contemporary interiors For those who prefer a more modern and abstract aesthetic, modern sculptures are an excellent choice. They are often made from materials such as steel, glass or concrete and offer a stark contrast to traditional sculptures. Modern sculptures can be both stylish and experimental, making them ideal for complementing a modern style. A popular trend in modern sculpture interior design is the use of geometric shapes and abstract figures. For example, a cubist-style head sculpture can create an exciting visual focus in a room. These sculptures work best in rooms with minimalist decor, where their unique shapes and materials can stand out. Modern sculptures work best when combined with other modern furnishing elements. For example, you can place a metal sculpture on a glass surface. Alternatively, you can combine a concrete sculpture with a wooden table. This creates interesting contrasts. It is also important to think about lighting: place the sculpture where it can be illuminated to create shadows and emphasise its shape. Ceramic sculptures for a natural feel Ceramic sculptures have a warm and earthy feel that suits most styles. These sculptures are often handmade and have a unique texture that will add a natural feel to your home. They can be in the shape of people, animals or abstract shapes, making them very versatile for different decors. A ceramic sculpture can be used as an accent on a shelf, on a bookshelf or as a centerpiece on a coffee table. Thanks to their natural materials and textures, they go well with wooden and textile furniture, creating a harmonious and coherent atmosphere. Ceramic sculptures come in many different colours and textures. If you prefer a neutral look, you can choose sculptures in natural earth tones such as beige, gray and brown. For a colourful and lively interior, choose sculptures in bright colours. These can also have glazed surfaces. This reflects the light beautifully. Sculptures of animals for natural charm Animal sculptures can add a playful or symbolic touch to your decor. These sculptures can represent anything from small birds to large elephants. They can also be made from different materials such as bronze, ceramic and wood. Animal sculptures are particularly popular when decorating children's rooms. However, depending on the style and material, they can also look good in adult rooms. A bronze statue of a horse can add a sense of strength and elegance to a room, while a ceramic bird sculpture can create a light and natural atmosphere. Animal sculptures look great on windowsills, bookshelves or as part of a larger art installation. Animal sculptures often have symbolic meanings. An owl can represent wisdom, while an elephant can symbolise strength and stability. Place the sculptures in strategic places in your home to reinforce these symbols. For example, an owl can be placed in the study to convey wisdom and knowledge. Minimalist sculptures for simple but impressive effects Minimalism is a style that focuses on simplicity and purity. Minimalist sculptures are often very reduced and consist of simple shapes and lines. These sculptures are perfect for modern homes. In these homes, the principle "less is more" applies. Each object is carefully chosen to fit into the overall design. A small statue in a minimalist style can be placed on a table. Alternatively, it can be placed on a shelf, creating a subtle but striking effect. Common materials for minimalist sculptures include metal, wood and concrete. Their simple design makes them versatile and easy to combine with different furniture and other interior elements. When it comes to minimalist sculptures, it's important to think about colour and shape. White or black sculptures can give a clean and modern impression. Sculptures in natural wood colours, on the other hand, provide warmth. The geometric shapes of minimalist sculptures are also easy to combine with other works of art and decorative elements in the home. Abstract sculptures for creative spaces For those who like to experiment with their interior design, abstract sculptures offer a way to express their creativity. These sculptures often challenge traditional forms and concepts and can be thought-provoking and inspiring. Abstract sculptures are often made from a combination of different materials such as metal, wood, glass and even recycled materials. An abstract sculpture for interior design can be placed in a gallery space in the home. It can also create an artistic focal point in the living room. These sculptures are also ideal for breaking the symmetry and giving the room a dynamic feel. The placement of an abstract sculpture is important to emphasise its unique design. Consider how the sculpture will interact with the surrounding light and shadows, then place it so that it becomes a natural focal point. Abstract sculptures work well with indirect or spot lighting to emphasise their detail and complexity. Putting the garden in focus Statues can transform the outdoor space into an artistic and relaxing oasis. Common materials include marble, bronze and stone. These materials are all durable and can withstand the elements. When it comes to style, you have a variety of options. You can choose classic figures that convey a touch of elegance. Alternatively, you can opt for modern, abstract shapes that add a contemporary touch. Placement is key: statues can be placed as solitary pieces in the center of a lush area. They can also stand along a pathway or be positioned near a water source, creating a natural focal point that harmonises with the garden design. On a patio, smaller statues are suitable to harmonise with the limited space and the decor of the room. Here are some types of statues that work well: Bust statues A bust is a representation of a human head or torso. It can be placed on a pedestal table or a shelf and makes a noble impression. Animal sculptures Small animal sculptures such as birds, owls or rabbits can add a playful and natural touch to the patio. This is especially true if there is attractive vegetation in the area. Abstract sculptures Abstract works made of metal or stone add a modern and stylish feel. They can serve as a conversation piece at social events. Ceramic statues Ceramic statues, especially in earthy colours, fit well on a patio with plants. They can be combined well with other decorative elements such as pots and plants. Table sculptures Smaller sculptures are also a good choice. They can be placed on a table or side table, so they don't take up space on the floor, but still add character and style to the room. Regardless of which type you choose, it is important that the material of the statue is weatherproof. This way it can withstand rain and sun without being damaged. Place the statues where they get the right light. They should be able to be admired from different angles. For example, near seating areas or in the corners of the terrace. Final thoughts Choosing the right sculpture for your home is all about finding a piece of art. It should fit in your home. It should also speak to you personally. Whether you like classic statues or prefer modern sculptures, unique ceramic pieces are also an option. There are countless ways to incorporate sculptures into your home. By choosing the right material, style and placement, sculptures can become a central part of your interior design, adding both beauty and meaning to your home. FAQ What types of sculptures are there? There are many different types of sculptures, including classical, modern, minimalist, abstract and nature-inspired. Classical sculptures are often inspired by antiquity. They depict idealised human forms. Modern sculptures, on the other hand, can be abstract and experimental. Minimalist sculptures focus on simplicity and clean lines, while abstract sculptures challenge traditional forms and concepts. Animal sculptures and ceramic sculptures are also popular for bringing an organic and natural feel to your home. Which sculptures are the most popular? The most popular sculptures for interior design vary depending on the general style of the home. Classical sculptures depicting human forms are timeless. Examples of these are sculptures of a woman or a man. This type of sculpture is appreciated in many homes. Modern and abstract sculptures, on the other hand, are popular in modern interiors. Ceramic sculptures are often used to convey an earthy and natural feel. Animal sculptures are also popular, especially in children's rooms or as symbolic elements in adult rooms. Which sculptors are the most famous? Among the most famous sculptors of all time are Michelangelo and Auguste Rodin. Michelangelo is known for his classical marble sculptures such as the "David" and the "Pietà." Auguste Rodin, on the other hand, rose to fame through his expressionist works such as the "Thinker." In modern sculpture, Henry Moore and Constantin Brâncuși are well-known names. Both artists are known for their abstract and stylish sculptures. In modern art, Jeff Koons and Anish Kapoor are important artists. They are known for their innovative and often controversial works.
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These thermo mugs keep your drinks warm [5 TYPES]
In today's busy society, it's important to keep your energy up. Many of us rely on hot drinks like coffee or tea to start our day. But how do you keep your drink hotter for longer when you're on the go? The answer is simple: with a thermal mug. A good thermal mug can make the difference between a perfectly hot cup of coffee and a lukewarm, uncomfortable experience. Here we'll introduce five different types of thermal mugs. They'll help keep your drinks hot and help you choose the best mug for your needs. What is a thermos flask and why is it important? A thermal mug is a specially designed container that keeps your drinks hot or cold for an extended period of time. Sometimes called a travel mug or thermos mug, it is particularly useful for people who commute. People who work outdoors also benefit from it. It is also suitable for anyone who wants to enjoy a hot drink without having to reheat it. The technology behind a thermal mug is simple but effective. A double-walled construction and vacuum insulation minimise heat loss and keep the temperature stable. In addition to the practical aspect of keeping your drink warm, a thermal mug also has ecological advantages. Instead of buying disposable cups that lead to waste, you can fill your thermal mug at home and take it with you wherever you go. This protects the environment and saves money in the long run. Some of the best mugs on the market To Go Click mug 0.4 l from Stelton The To Go Click Thermo Mug 0.4 litres from Stelton is perfect for hot and cold drinks at a picnic or on the go. The stylish and minimalist mug is very functional. It has a smart lid that you just have to press to open and close. This lets you drink like you would from a normal mug. It also has double walls so that your drink stays hot or cold for longer. Travel mug 35 cl from Bodum The practical Travel Mug thermo mug from Bodum can be taken anywhere, perfect for when you're on the go. The to-go mug keeps your drink hot or cold thanks to the double walls and the vacuum effect. The lid is easy to open and close when you're on the go. The click function allows you to use it with just one hand. There is a band made of silicone or cork around the mug for a comfortable grip. Volume 35 cl. Berså thermal mug 0.5l from Pluto Design The Berså thermo mug 0.5 l from Pluto is made of stainless steel. The thermo mug is decorated with the classic Berså pattern. This pattern was designed by Stig Lindberg. The thermo mug is a practical companion for many different adventures. Eva Solo Urban To Go thermos mug recycled The Eva Solo Urban To Go Thermos Recycled comes from the Danish brand Eva Solo. It keeps your coffee hot while you're on the go. The mug has a plastic lid. This can be easily opened with one hand, making it even easier when you're in a hurry. The double-walled thermos with vacuum effect keeps your hot drink hot and your cold drink cold. The mug is a stylish must-have for busy mornings. It is available in different colours so you can find your favourite. Eva Solo To Go thermos mug The To Go Thermo Mug from Eva Solo keeps coffee hot and is easy to take anywhere. The mug has double walls with a vacuum effect that keeps hot drinks hot and cold drinks cold. The clever lid can be opened with just one hand, which is perfect for on the go. Choose your favourite colour! Classic stainless steel thermo mug The classic stainless steel travel mug is a timeless favourite among many users. These mugs are known for their durability and ability to retain heat for long periods of time. Stainless steel is a great material for travel mugs because it is corrosion-resistant and easy to clean. It is also taste-neutral. This means that the taste of your drink will not be affected by the material. In contrast, some plastics give off an undesirable taste. Advantages of stainless steel thermos cups Excellent thermal insulation: Stainless steel can keep drinks hot for up to 12 hours and cold for up to 24 hours. Durability: These cups are designed to last a long time, making them a long-term investment. Easy to clean: Stainless steel is resistant to stains and odors, so you can easily keep the cup clean and fresh. Disadvantages of stainless steel thermos cups Stainless steel can be heavier than other materials. This can make the cup less comfortable to carry for long periods of time. These cups are usually more expensive than their plastic or aluminum alternatives. However, the investment is usually worth it in the long run. Thermo mug with leak-proof lid For those who are always on the go, a thermal mug with a leak-proof lid is a must. This type of thermal mug is equipped with a special seal. This prevents accidental spills and drips. This makes the mug ideal for your bag or backpack. Many of these mugs have a simple button or lever. This allows the drinking opening to be opened and closed. This means you can drink easily without having to unscrew the lid. Benefits of leak-proof lids Leak-proof design: No more accidents with spilled liquids in your bag or car. Easy to use: The one-hand handle and push-button mechanism make drinking on the go easy. Improved hygiene: Most of these cups have a closed design that protects the drinking opening from dirt and bacteria. Disadvantages of leak-proof lids Difficult to clean: Some spill-proof cups can be more difficult to clean due to the additional mechanisms in the lid. Higher price: Spill-proof cups cost a little more than standard models, but they offer additional safety. Electronic thermo mug For technology lovers who want to stay up to date, an electronic thermal mug is the perfect choice. These mugs are equipped with a heating element that can be plugged into a car socket or a USB port. This allows you to keep your drink warm without worrying about heat loss. Some models even have a digital display that shows the current temperature of your drink. Advantages of electronic thermos cups Constant heat: Keeps your drink at a stable temperature as long as it is connected to a power source. Technological features: Many models have intelligent features such as temperature control and automatic shutdown. Perfect for traveling: If you spend a lot of time in the car, this is the ideal solution. It allows you to keep your drink warm while driving. Disadvantages of electronic thermos cups Power requirements: These cups require an external power source. This can be a problem if you don't have access to electricity while traveling. Fragility: The electronic component can be sensitive to shocks and impacts, which may limit its use in more rugged environments. Higher price: Electronic thermos cups are usually more expensive than traditional models, which can be a deterrent for some. Glass thermo mug For style-conscious consumers who want aesthetics as well as function, a glass thermal mug is an excellent choice. These mugs are made of double glass, which creates a beautiful, almost floating effect for the drink inside. Glass doesn't retain heat as long as stainless steel, but it offers a completely different experience. It's perfect for showcasing coffee or tea specialties. Advantages of glass thermos cups Aesthetics: The clear and clean design of the glass creates a sophisticated look. It is perfect for showcasing the colour and clarity of your drink. Taste: Glass is a material that does not affect the taste of your drink and is therefore ideal for connoisseurs. Environmentally friendly: Glass is one of the most sustainable and recyclable materials. Disadvantages of glass thermos cups Fragility: Glass is more fragile than other materials, which means these cups need to be handled with more care. Insulation: Glass does not have the same insulating properties as stainless steel or other materials. This means that the drink can cool down more quickly. Weight: Glass can be heavier and more cumbersome to carry. Thermo mug with adjustable temperature The latest innovation in thermal mugs is mugs with adjustable temperature. These high-tech mugs allow you to set and maintain a specific temperature for your drink. This offers a whole new level of control and convenience. This is particularly useful for people who make sure their coffee or tea is at a certain temperature. This way, the drink always tastes optimal. Advantages of cups with adjustable temperature Temperature control: Ideal for connoisseurs who want to bring their drink to exactly the right temperature. Durability: These mugs are often designed to be durable and long-lasting, making them a good investment. Modern design: These cups often have an elegant design with modern materials and technical features. Disadvantages of cups with adjustable temperature Price: These high-end mugs are usually the most expensive on the market, which may put off some buyers. Complexity: More features also mean more things that can go wrong, so you as a user need to be technically savvy. Requires charging: Many of these cups are battery-operated and need to be charged regularly, which can be inconvenient in certain situations. How to find the right thermo mug for you When choosing a travel mug, it's important to consider how and where you'll use it. If you need a mug for your coffee on the way to work, a classic stainless steel travel mug might be ideal. For those who travel or commute a lot, a spill-proof mug is invaluable. Tech enthusiasts might prefer an electronic travel mug, while aesthetes might be drawn to the beauty of glass. If you want to precisely control the temperature of your drink, a thermos with adjustable temperature is the best choice. When making your choice, also consider factors such as weight, size and cleaning. A lightweight mug that is easy to carry may be more useful to you than a heavier, sturdier model. Make sure the mug is easy to clean, especially if you plan on using it daily. Are you looking for a thermos mug as a gift? Then simply give a Nordic Nest voucher and let the recipient make the choice themselves! Final thoughts Conclusion: Whether you are looking for a simple solution to keep your coffee hot on the way to work or you want a high-end mug with all the technical features, there is a thermal mug for every need and taste. With the right utensils, you can enjoy a perfect hot drink wherever you are. FAQ How long do thermos cups stay warm? The length of time a thermos flask will keep a drink warm depends on several factors. For example, the material of the flask, its construction and the external temperatures all play a role. In general, a high-quality stainless steel thermos flask can keep your drink hot for up to 12 hours. It can even keep it cold for up to 24 hours. Glass and plastic flasks often have a shorter warming time, usually between 4 and 6 hours. Electronic thermos flasks with heating elements can maintain a constant temperature as long as they are connected to a power source. How do thermos cups work? Thermos cups work by creating a vacuum insulation between two walls, usually made of stainless steel or glass. The vacuum between the walls acts as a barrier that prevents heat transfer through conduction and convection. This keeps the temperature of the drink stable over a longer period of time. Many thermos cups have tightly fitting lids. These prevent further heat loss. They minimise contact with the surrounding air. Which are the most popular thermos cups? Some of the most popular thermal mugs include brands like Contigo, Thermos, Yeti and Hydro Flask. Contigo is known for its leak-proof mugs with easy button operation. Thermos offers a range of classic thermos mugs with exceptional heat retention. Yeti and Hydro Flask are popular for their sturdy and durable mugs that are ideal for outdoor activities and adventures. Electronic thermos mugs like the Ember are very popular with tech-savvy users. One reason for this is that the temperature can be adjusted directly from a smartphone app.
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Feather lamps for your cosy home [7 VARIATIONS]
A feather lamp is more than just a source of light. It is an interior design statement that gives your home a feeling of warmth and softness. The unique combination of natural materials and modern design quickly makes it the focal point of the room. It also spreads a pleasant, soft light that creates a cosy atmosphere. In this article we introduce you to seven different types of feather lamps. This can transform your home into a calm and elegant oasis. Seven practical and stylish feather lamps Eos lamp by Umage The Eos lamp was designed by Søren Ravn Christensen for the Danish brand Umage. The lamp is made of white goose feathers and paper. It comes in a flat box with simple assembly instructions. The lamp looks good in most rooms. It gives off a warm and atmospheric light when lit. Since the stand or suspension is purchased separately, the Eos feather lamp can be used as a ceiling, floor and table lamp. Eos lamp light brown by Umage The stylish Eos lamp in light brown from the Danish house Umage, designed by Søren Ravn Christensen, will brighten up your home. The lamp is made of brown goose feathers and paper. It is delivered in a flat box. The box contains simple assembly instructions. The lampshade spreads a warm and cosy light and is suitable for both living rooms and bedrooms! Choose between different sizes. Eos Up ceiling light white by Umage Eos Up ceiling lamp is a variant of the classic feather light from Danish manufacturer Umage, designed by Søren Ravn Christensen. It is made of white goose feathers and is supplied in flat packaging together with easy-to-understand assembly instructions. This light blends harmoniously into most rooms. It is particularly suitable for areas where hanging lamps cannot be installed, such as in the hallway. It can also be used as a wall light - ideal for the children's room or for rooms where you want cosy and atmospheric lighting! Eos Up ceiling light white by Umage Eos Up ceiling lamp is an advanced version of the classic feather lamp from the Danish company Umage, designed by Søren Ravn Christensen. The lamp is made of white goose feathers and comes in a flat box with simple assembly instructions. The ceiling lamp fits perfectly in most rooms. It is particularly suitable for placement where hanging lamps do not fit, for example in the hallway. The ceiling lamp can also serve as a wall lamp. This is ideal for the children's room or for rooms where you want atmospheric, cosy lighting! Eos lamp light pink by Umage The Eos light pink lamp by Umage has pastel pink feathers. It gives off an atmospheric light when lit. It creates a cosy feeling when turned off, making it perfect for bedrooms and children's rooms. The lampshade can be used as a floor lamp or as a ceiling lamp. This depends on whether you choose a stand or a lamp holder. These are sold separately. Eos Esther lamp by Umage The Eos Esther lamp is an oval version of the classic Eos feather lamp by Umage. The slim, oval feather lamp fits well in a room. It is ideal if you want to create a cosy feeling. The lamp is particularly suitable for rooms with not very high ceilings. Eos Esther can be tilted in four different positions, which gives it an interesting expression. Combine it with other lamps from the Eos series by Umage. Eos lamp red by Umage The Eos lamp red was designed by Søren Ravn Christensen for the Danish brand Umage. The lamp is made of red goose feathers. These look good in most rooms. They give off a warm and atmospheric glow when lit. The stand or suspension must be purchased separately. You can choose whether you want to use the lamp as a ceiling lamp, floor lamp or table lamp. Classic ceiling light with feathers The classic ceiling light with feathers is a great choice for those looking for something timeless yet modern. This type of lamp usually consists of a round or oval lampshade covered with soft, white feathers. The natural feathers spread the light evenly and create a warm, inviting atmosphere in the room. Such a lamp fits perfectly in a bedroom or living room. It is ideal if you want to create a relaxed and elegant environment.When choosing a ceiling light with feathers, it is important to consider the size. A larger model can dominate the room, while a smaller lamp works well as a subtle addition to the decor. You will achieve the best effect if you place the lamp in the middle of the room. This way the light is evenly distributed. This creates harmonious lighting. Learn here how to best light rooms with Scandinavian lamps. Selection of materials and care of feather lamps When it comes to materials, natural feathers are often the most popular choice due to their aesthetic appeal and unique feel. However, there are also man-made materials that are more durable and easier to maintain. No matter what material you choose, it's important to dust the lamp regularly. If possible, use a vacuum cleaner on a low setting. This will keep the feathers clean and fluffy. Modern feather lamp with colourful elements For those who want a more modern and playful touch in their home, there are feather lamps with colourful elements. These lights combine soft, natural feathers with bright and bold colours. This creates an exciting contrast that can liven up any room. The feathers can be coloured in a variety of shades. From pastel colours to strong, rich tones, anything is possible. They can be customised to suit your home and personal style.This type of lamp is perfect for a child's room, living room or as a decorative element in an otherwise neutral interior. You can combine a feather lamp with a neutral colour palette. This creates a visually interesting focal point in the room. It remains subtle and does not seem too overwhelming. Combine feather lamps with other furnishing elements To maximise the effect of a colourful feather lamp, combine it with other furnishings in matching colours. These can be pillows, blankets or other textiles. These pick up the colours of the lamp and give the room a uniform look. By playing with contrasts and shades, you can create a unique and personal interior style. Elegant feather lamp in black and white Another popular option is the elegant black and white feather lamp. This type of lamp combines the classic and timeless with a modern twist. The black and white feathers give a clean and sophisticated look that fits perfectly in a modern home. Black and white feather lamps look particularly good in rooms with minimalist decor. They can serve as an elegant eye-catcher there.This type of feather ceiling light is a great choice for those who want something more subtle yet expressive. The dark feathers dim the light slightly. This is perfect for a bedroom or living room. This way you can create a calm and relaxed atmosphere. Location and light sources When installing a black and white feather lamp, it is important to consider the placement and choice of light source. Since the dark feathers dim the light somewhat, you should use a brighter bulb or LED lamp. This will ensure that the room is sufficiently lit. Place the lamp so that it distributes the light evenly throughout the room. This could be above a coffee table or in the middle of the room, for example. Feather lamp with natural design If you prefer a more natural and earthy style, a feather lamp with a natural design might be the perfect choice. This type of lamp often uses feathers in natural tones such as beige, brown and white. These feathers create a warm and inviting atmosphere. They can also be arranged to imitate the plumage of birds. This gives the lamp an organic and lively character.A feather lamp with a natural design is particularly suitable for rooms with a bohemian or Scandinavian interior style. In these rooms, natural materials and earthy colours dominate. This type of lamp can also work well in a bedroom or living room. There you can create a calm and relaxing environment. Lighting and atmosphere A lamp with natural feathers emits a soft and warm light. It is ideal for creating a cosy atmosphere in the home. This type of lamp is also a good choice for softening hard and angular furnishing elements. It can help make the room look more harmonious and balanced. Choose a warm light source to maximise the effect of the lamp. Also, place the lamp in a central location in the room. Unique feather lights in sculptural design For those looking for something unique and artistic, there are feather lamps with a sculptural design. These lamps go beyond the traditional shape. They are often designed to resemble a work of art rather than a simple source of light. The feathers can be arranged in complex patterns or shapes, creating a dramatic and eye-catching effect.A sculptural feather lamp fits perfectly in a modern home where it can be a work of art in itself. This type of lamp makes a great conversation piece. It offers a way to express your personal style in a creative and bold way. Integration into interior design When incorporating a sculptural feather lamp into your interior design, it's important to make it the focal point. Place the lamp somewhere where it can draw attention. Ideal spaces for this include the living room, entrance hall or dining room. Keep the rest of the decor relatively simple as well, so that the lamp is the star of the room. Feather lamp as ceiling light in the living room A feather ceiling light is a fantastic choice for the living room. It can help create a warm and inviting atmosphere. Using feathers for a lamp can lighten up a room that might otherwise seem cold or impersonal. This type of ceiling light can serve as a focal point in the room. This allows you to push other decorative elements into the background.Make sure you choose a suitable size for the feather ceiling light. Also choose a suitable design. This will help you get the most out of the light in the living room. The design should match the proportions of the room. If your living room is large and spacious, a larger feather light may be the right choice. It fills the room and creates a balanced image. In a smaller living room, a smaller lamp may be more suitable so that the room does not appear overloaded. Combination with furniture and colours A feather lamp in the living room can be combined with soft furniture and textiles to enhance the cosy feeling. Remember to choose colours that match the tone of the lamp. Consider using soft pillows, blankets and rugs in similar tones. This will help you create a cohesive interior. Balance different textures and materials. This way you can create a warm and inviting living room that is both stylish and cosy. DIY Feather Lamp - Create your own unique lamp out of feathers For those who are crafty and creative, a DIY feather lamp can be a fun and rewarding project. Making your own feather lamp allows you to customise the design to your own style and taste. There are many different ways to make a feather lamp. You can make a simple lampshade with feathers. Alternatively, you can choose a more complex and sculptural design. Materials and tools To make your own lamp feathers, you will need some basic materials and tools. You only need a few materials to get started. A simple lampshade, various feathers (natural or artificial), glue and scissors are the basic supplies. In addition, you can use decorations such as beads or ribbons. You can also use a glue gun to attach the feathers securely and permanently to the lampshade.Step-by-step instructions: Prepare the lampshade : Start by choosing a simple lampshade as the base for your feather lamp. It can be any shape or size, depending on the style you want to create. Sort the feathers: If you are using feathers of different sizes or colours, you should sort them beforehand. This will make it easier to create an even and balanced pattern. Attach the feathers: Start at the bottom of the lampshade and work your way up. Apply a thin layer of glue to the shade and attach the feathers one by one. Make sure the entire shade is covered and the feathers overlap slightly to avoid gaps. Decorate your lamp: Once the feathers are attached, you can add additional decorations. For example, use beads, ribbons or other details to make the lamp even more personal and unique. Assemble your lamp: Once the glue has dried and you are happy with the design, you can assemble the lamp. Then hang it in the place where you want it to spread its soft light. Advantages of a DIY feather lamp Making your own feather lamp will give you a unique and personal home decor item. It's a fun and creative project that can bring you a lot of joy. You can experiment with different styles and materials. The result will be a lamp that is completely unique and reflects your personal style. Plus, you can be sure that no one else has a lamp that looks exactly like yours. Don't feel like making a feather lamp yourself? Then get a Nordic Nest voucher and get your high-quality designer feather lamp delivered to your home! Final thoughts A feather lamp can be the perfect interior detail to create a cosy, elegant and personal atmosphere in your home. It's up to you whether you choose a classic ceiling lamp with white feathers. Maybe you prefer a modern version with colourful elements. Or you love a unique sculptural design. In any case, there is definitely a feather lamp that suits your home and your style. For creative people, a homemade feather lamp is a great way to add a personal touch to your interior design.When choosing your feather lamp, think about what kind of atmosphere you want to create. Also consider how the lamp will fit into your existing decor. A ceiling light with feathers can be the central element in the room. A smaller feather lamp, on the other hand, can serve as a subtle but elegant detail. Whatever you choose, a feather lamp will add warmth, softness and a feeling of luxury to your home. FAQ Which feather lamp started this trend? The feather lamp that really started the feather lamp trend is the "Eos". It comes from the Danish design company UMAGE, formerly known as VITA Copenhagen. Launched in 2010, the Eos lamp quickly became an icon of modern interior design. It was designed by Søren Ravn Christensen.With its unique design made of thousands of soft goose feathers, the lamp emits a warm and subdued light. It became popular around the world and set the standard for feather lamps in modern home furnishings. Its success prompted other manufacturers to experiment with feathers as a material. The Eos lamp thus paved the way for feather lamps as a trendy and stylish interior design element. Do I have to install a spring lamp myself? No, you don't always have to assemble a feather light yourself. Many feather lights come ready to hang. The feathers are often already in place. With the help of the included instructions, these lights are easy to assemble. They are often designed to be user-friendly. Installation usually only requires simple steps. An example of this is plugging the device into the socket on the ceiling.However, if you choose a DIY spring light that comes in pieces, you may need to invest more time. Even if you have to attach the springs yourself, assembly can be more time-consuming. For more complex installations, it is advisable to hire an electrician. The same applies if you are unsure how to install a light. This will ensure that the light is installed correctly and safely. Are feather lamps made of real feathers? Yes, many feather lamps are actually made from real feathers, usually from a goose or duck. These natural feathers give the lamp a unique texture and a soft light. This creates a warm and inviting atmosphere in the room.The springs are carefully selected and attached to the lampshade or structure, ensuring both aesthetic quality and durability.However, there are also feather lamps with synthetic feathers. These offer a more durable and easy-care option. They mimic the natural look without causing harm to the animals. Regardless of the choice of material, feather lamps are an elegant and stylish statement for the interior design.
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