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I would also much recommend having things or photographs around you that trigger happy memories of the things you’ve done, where you’ve been and how wonderful you are!Hygge is all about the atmosphere you create with people, and it can happen anywhere, any time, so don’t just deserve it for your home.” I have an old breadboard on my side table that serves as my tray. A large soy candle, antique silver serving pieces with succulents inside, a miniature picture of my grandfather, and a book all share the spotlight on my side table.

I can’t imagine a hygge home that’s not filled with books. Whether it’s cookbooks, novels, or memoirs you collect – they are treasures that should take center-stage in your home.One hobby that gained immense popularity in 2020 was baking, and you can continue trying out new recipes in the coming year. Whether you are perfecting your sourdough recipe or experimenting with something you saw on Great British Bake Off, you’ll be able to spend time with yourself, focusing on a single task. Not only can this hobby be meditative, but in the end you have something delicious to enjoy! Now that the rest of the world has been let in on this Danish secret, everyone wants a little more happiness in their lives too. What is a Hygge Lifestyle? I recently read a story on Facebook of someone’s mom that passed away. Her daughter took the burnt orange suede skirt that she wore for special occasions and commissioned a local upholstery shop to cover her ottoman with her skirt. Blankets and throws are a must in any hygge home. Snuggling under the covers on the couch, in your favorite chair, or bed is one of life’s greatest pleasures when there’s a chill in the air.

If you want to create a happier home, invest in a board game! We need something to unite us, instead of sitting separately on our screens. Playing board games is a great way to get people to loosen up and connect. Adding small lights in bookcases, cupboards, and shelves are easy ways to establish a cozy mood throughout your home. Make sure you join our Creating a Cozy Life – Hygge Style Facebook group. You’re not going to believe how amazing it is. Join here to be part of the virtual cozy cabin. Instead of filling the empty room with what might be standard for a room – a light on the ceiling, pictures on the wall, chairs or a sofa – start with what you’d like that room to give you by asking:

Putting together a cozy space for you to curl up in at the end of the day is wonderful hygge experience on a cold winter evening.