My Hygge Home: How to Make Home Your Happy Place

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If ‘home’ here means the place we feel secure and safe, welcome, cosy, comfortable and able to just be*….

And this is coming from someone who has an affinity for Crystals and who likely has as much quarts (and other healing gems) in their home (per pound) as the author does in candles. I wanted more photos and illustrations, while many of the existing visuals were kind of generic and not necessarily tied to the text.When stresses come knocking and life outside seems hard, we all need a sanctuary and for many of us that’s our home.

The book looks at the role our physical world plays in enhancing and helping hygge… and no, it’s not about fluffy cashmere socks and expensive fur rugs at all. I’ve read My Hygge Home once to review, and flipped through a couple of times in writing this post, but it’s another book I want to revisit. I need to get my sticky markers out and put slips in where the phrases just catch the meaning I need, or where the idea has set me off with a small action… and a lot of the inspiration in the book is for small actions, not big renovations… that I know will make this corner that much cosier, or that shelf so much more meaningful.

Este atât de plăcută simplitatea nordică, tendința lor de a se înconjura cu oameni buni, cărți, mâncare gustoasă, lucruri mici care aduc plăcere încât ne rămâne doar să luăm exemplu și să le aducem în casa noastră pentru a avea un cămin fericit ❤️. And since Good Health = Happiness, candles and their environmental fallout seems kind of counterproductive to the end goal.

Creating a hygge home needs lighting, comfortable surroundings (rugs or throws) and light that is adaptable enough to create pools of magic. When daily life feels increasingly hurried and devoid of meaningful connection, our thoughtfully curated hygge gift boxes, brimming with comforting artisan products, promise to infuse more cosiness, calm and reconnection. It also endorced unhealthy eating habits and spent countless pages promoting a cookie-cutter version of "Coziness. I don’t get paid for writing it, I’m not in it for the kudos, financial rewards, to become an influencer, work with brands or otherwise make any money from the blog.We spend more time in our homes than anywhere else—but the way in which our homes impact how we feel has remained relatively unexplored until now. The Little Book of Hygge: The Danish Way to Live Well came across as an endorsement for owning (and lighting) more candles than the average Catholic Church during the Holiday Rush ( Probably. Ook ruimte, ruimte in je huis zorgt voor rust en zuurstof in je hoofd, daglicht is een boost voor je en dat zorgt dan weer voor dat speciale gevoel. And I just wasn't the audience for the author's corny sense of humor and cultural references (Laura Ingalls Wilder and Winston Churchill aren’t inspiring or cozy to me).