Lenka´s Corner

For a long time I couldn´t find my style when it comes to my personal space and filling it with pieces of furniture and decorations I love. From the start, I knew I´ve always loved pictures, paintings, photos and frames of different shapes and sizes hanging on the wall. I also knew I coudln´t live without fairy lights. Fairy lights are life, if you didn´t know. Also, I have always loved natural materials like raw wood, cotton and bright colours. Also, rugs.... rugs make the space more cose and homey. My sister is getting married next week and she is moving house with her soon-to-be husband so there is lots of space to work with. Don´t get me wrong, I am not happy that she is going to live somewhere else, what what can you do, when the two are head over heels with each other. So the makeover is something like a coping therapy for me to live alone after two years of living with her after my return from Germany. How would I describe my personal taste? Princess – Fairy – B...

A few weeks ago, I talked about how drawing, painting or just doodling mindlessly is a great psycho hygiene for me. It helps me calm down my thoughts and shut down my brain for a while, just like meditation would. It started with a printing paper and markers from my local supermarket. Just the combination of the two made me happy. Then I started watching videos of other people drawing and I saw these double-ended alcohol-based markers that didn´t leave all those nasty unaesthetic streaks that the cheap markers always did. I was amazed, shocked, in love. Of course, my first way led me to my computer; I started searching for the markers and of course I found them… aaand I also saw their price, which wasn´t so lovable. I wasn´t very eager to buy something so expensive to use only as a hobby. So, I let it go. But then, couple of days later, I talked to a friend who draws illustrations professionally. He told me that the expensive markers are amazing, but they are not the only optio...