INTO THE LIGHT

CANDLES, FIRES, NATURAL MATERIALS – AND RECLAIMED BARN WOOD – MAKE THIS FAMILY HOME IN THE NETHERLANDS A COSY COCOON AT THIS TIME OF YEAR

INGE VAN LIESHOUT

HOME TOUR “THE WOOD IS DRAWN BY WIND AND WEATHER, GIVING IT A UNIQUE CHARACTER AND STRUCTURE” As twilight descends, twinkling lights shimmer in the dark at Anouk and Rob's home in Geleen in the Netherlands. It looks warm, inviting and very, very festive. The family embrace advent and make the most of festooning their home for the season with lots of homemade decorations that bring the outside in – just the way they like it. Even though there's more than a nip in the air in December, their extension plays a big part in their celebrations, with a hand-built outdoor kitchen, a fire made for toasting marshmallows and plenty of pretty lights. “Our outdoor kitchen is the ideal place to celebrate – we've enjoyed many New Year's Eves here…

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The Simple Things (Digital) - 1 Issue, December 2024

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