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Dagmar Njord

  • FLEA MARKET ‘GOLD’

    My almost daily quest for quirky and funny things in recycled shops, flea markets and trunk markets often lead to “new” things coming home. Perhaps too often; 0) but great was…

  • MIDSUMMER PARTY AND RECYCLING FAVORITES

    The garden is most beautiful at midsummer, especially if it is not raining. Holding a party in green surroundings creates a very special atmosphere. Bright, warm summer nights, barbecue, birds singing,…

  • FLOWERPOTS IN THE GARDEN

    The outdoor spaces of the garden can, for me, be ranked alongside the house’s indoor space. They have their own purpose and design. Often also each their color. Flowerpots provide the…

  • GREEN OASIS

    Green upcycling. Make a green oasis in a jiffy. I have been on a recycling hunt and found this beautiful old wicker sofa for 100 DKK and the fine basket for…

  • RED IN RED

    Red pots and red roses are a breathtaking sight. Play with the colors in the garden room. Here red pots are placed with red roses. The red color draws the eye…

  • THE VIOLET HOUR (IN DANISH THE BLUE HOUR)

    The time of day when it begins to get dark, and until it is completely dark. I love the violet hour. I love violet/blue colors. Blue is the most popular color…

  • THE WHITE (GREEN)HOUSE

    Greenhouse dreams. I’ve had the dream of a greenhouse just as long as I can remember. For me it is a tremendous joy and a free space. I love getting things…

  • ROSE-PINK GARDEN DREAMS

    Rose cozy corner in the garden. This is truly Danish summer. Blue sky, pink watermelon and red strawberries. It’s hard not to like. Many flowers feature rose or pink shades. I…

  • CHRISTMAS IS HERE – ALMOST ;0D

    Posts on CHRISTMAS will come later in the season! I am a huge Christmas lover and should probably be called “Mrs. Santa Claus”. Christmas is one of my core competencies and…

  • BLUE FLUTED GIANT

    I painted the great giant pottery for the first time 9 years ago. But having been outside in all kinds of weather, it had become a sad sight. After a round…