Journal
Home decor, design, and tradition.
Ayacucho tapestries and visiting Artisan Emilio Fernández Quispe
Emilio Fernández Quispe is an artist and craftsman, born on July 20, 1964, in Vinchos, Ayacucho. He and his family create textiles, embroidery, altarpieces, Ayacucho tapestries, cushions, and ceramics in…
Valentine´s Day gift guide 2021
* Some of the links on this post are affiliate links. Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, and lovers worldwide are preparing to shout their love from the rooftops…
Revamping your home in 5 easy steps
New year, new home. That will be the main message coming out of many households in 2021, especially after the difficulties of last year. However, if you are eager to…
Peruvian inspiration to decorate your Christmas tree
Start decorating your home for Christmas in November or December. That is the dilemma for many families, especially those with young children who want to start decorating from Halloween to…
Inspiration board for a bohemian kid’s playroom
With the whole issue of the pandemic and children from many countries taking virtual classes, it makes us as parents forget the line that separates the classes themselves from the playtime (playroom)…
Etsy Christmas gift ideas for 2020
There is so little left for Christmas, and what better way to encourage artists and craftspeople than by choosing their handmade gift ideas, which are unique pieces with a lot of…
Cusco craftsmanship as part of my cultural identity
As an Andean and Quechua-speaking woman from the Yanacocha community in Chinchero (Cusco), I have always wondered about the meaning of cultural identity. According to Jaime Fisher, it is the sense of…
What visitors are looking for in a holiday home
What do people look for in a holiday home? Somewhere they can rent out to get away from it all and enjoy the best things life has to offer. Because…
5 tips to match your decor to your home style
The style of your home should have a major impact on the decor you use to create a stunning interior design. Whether you live in a ranch, Colonial, Victorian, or…
Finding Your Design Style
Decorating your home can seem stressful, especially if you don’t know where to start. Conflicting ideas in your head or mismatched pieces you have collected over the years can add…
