Christmas present ideas from Nordic House
The fabulous festive season is finally upon us. Cue the hordes of eager shoppers braving the high street come rain, sleet or (dare I predict it) snow. And though it comes around at the same time every year, Christmas still seems to possess the ability to sneak up on us! At this time of year,…
All Saints’ Day and the beauty of candlelight
While here in the UK we have Halloween and Bonfire Night, across the sea in Scandinavia, our friends recognise a more solemn festival: All Saints’ Day. Held in early November, All Saints’ Day is a public holiday and a day to remember loved ones who’ve passed on. Typically Scandinavian families will visit the graves of…
Christmas comes to Nordic House!
We’ve been beavering away at Nordic House getting ready for Christmas for months now – following our buying trip to Scandinavia earlier in the summer to find the perfect festive pieces to bring home and share with the UK. Our buying trips are one of my most favourite parts of our work – there’s really…
Scandinavian fireplaces
As autumn draws in across the UK, bringing with it the stunning hues of changing leaves and ethereal mists that hang thick in the morning air, so too comes the fall in temperatures triggering our innate response – to reach for the thermostat. At this time of year, there is nothing more inviting nor soothing…
Sneak peek: our new Autumn/Winter collection
It’s been a very busy few weeks at Nordic House HQ! We’ve been busy taking possession of all our fabulous new products for Autumn Winter, and most importantly of all – shooting them! We take massive pride and care in our photo shoots, using a professional photographer, stylist and location to ensure that the resulting…
Top tips on candle displays
Everywhere you go in Scandinavia you will find candles galore. They are an essential part of the décor in homes throughout Sweden, Denmark, Finland and Norway because they bring welcome warmth and cheer to dark winter days. There are a myriad ways in which to enjoy the glow of a real flame – from hurricanes and tealights to candelabra…
Nordic House featured on Alan Titchmarsh
We were very proud to see our products featured on Alan Titchmarsh’s Love Your Garden programme recently! It was the final episode in the latest series, and in it, Alan and the team transformed a garden in Cumbria for the family of Alice Pyne, who died of Hodgkin’s disease in January this year. If you missed…
Cosy home accessories
Cable knit throws, £119.95 each We know we’re in the middle of a gorgeous summer, but at Nordic House HQ we’re already looking ahead to autumn and winter! We’ve just finished putting together our new collection of throws, cushions and natural sheepskins. Perfect for cosying up your home once the nights draw in (which we’re…
Introducing our sea urchin collection…
This beautiful weather makes us think of the beach! So why not add some coastal touches to your home with our lovely Sea Urchin Collection… The Sea Urchin Candle Holder (pictured above) is the perfect table accessory to add the finishing touch to a nautical look. Complement the candle holder above with these delictae off-white Sea…