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Where things rest 🕯️ Vintage interior & objects
Inspired by summers at my grandparents’ house
🌸 Feels like coming home.

19/03/2026

My mom works at a thrift store in Winschoten. She sent me a photo. I was there within the hour.

This little display cabinet came with decades of ni****ne built in. Oak, glass panels, hand-carved details.

I grabbed whatever cleaner I could find. Turned out it had bleach in it. The wood survived but I’m still figuring out what comes next.
Follow part 2 is coming.

18/03/2026

There’s a thrift store in Winschoten that I keep coming back to. Every single time I leave with something I didn’t know I was looking for.
This time was no different.
Follow — the next part is coming.

17/03/2026

Flemish baroque altar candlestick. Brass, claw feet, hand-engraved. Probably from 1900s.
It stood in a church for over a century. Now it stands here.
What’s the oldest thing in your home?

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16/03/2026

A brass tray from a thrift store in Friesland. Polished, layered, and finally home.
Part 3. The tray has found its place.
Follow — there’s always another find coming.

15/03/2026

Brass tray, candlestick, lamp, and a candle snuffer. All waiting in a kringloop in Friesland.
They just needed someone to come and get them.

Follow — part 3 is coming.

14/03/2026

Groningen to Friesland for a kringloop I found on Instagram. 1.5 hours. No regrets.
I’m not showing you what I found yet but I will say: some things were waiting there that I didn’t know I was looking for.

Have you ever driven too far for a thrift store?

14/03/2026

This corner was empty last week. Now it holds a wall cabinet from the 1930s, a marble side table, books that have been read by someone else, and a brass bird nobody wanted.
I didn’t buy anything new. I just finally found the right place for things that already existed.
What does your empty corner need?

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13/03/2026

You don’t need to buy anything new. You need one old piece of furniture, something with height, and something that catches the light.
That’s it. That’s the formula.
What’s your equivalent of this cabinet?

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