The Room For My Nephew
My nephew Jonas is growing bigger and needs more space for games and learning. He needs a new room! My sister is ready to change his current room into the bigger one and asked me to help her designing it. She liked some things from IKEA also have got two chests of drawers. Here is … Read more
It Is The Pancake Day!
As I have mentioned many times before Shrove Tuesday or Užgavėnės in Lithuanian language was one of the most favorite festivals in my childhood. In Lithuania Shrove Tuesday is celebrated with carnivals and plays that related to pagan celebration of the end of winter. Also it is the last day before Lent for Easter so … Read more
A Kitchen For My Sister-In-Law
They have been renovating their house for about five years by now. They have enlarged the living room, repaired the bathroom downstairs and changed one of the storage rooms into the very small but cozy office. There is the time for the kitchen came now. Kitchen was newer changed since 60′s when the house was … Read more
Askasleikir and Cristmas Vilage
Askasleikir or Bowl Licker came last night! He steals “askur” – the ancient Icelandic dish that was used instead of plates and bowls to eat from. This is our Christmas village that I set up in our living room:
Autumn Is Here
Summer is gone suddenly. I am back home after I have spent almost two months in Lithuania this summer working on the new project. Usually I always fall into light depression after I come back from Lithuania but not this time: there is no time for that. There are more activities starting in Lithuanian Community … Read more
The Children Of Summer
Both Tjorvi and my daughter Elin are born in summer. I made cakes and decorated the house a little. We had gatherings of Tjorvi’s family for both occasions. Both times everything was so in hurry: first time it was just before me and Elin left to Lithuania, second – just after we came back for … Read more
On My Worktable: Four Bedroom Apartment in Reykjavik V
Here are some updates on my Reykjavik project. I have finished all the designing work on it before I went on vacations. It is in the stage of execution now. Here are drawings for the kitchen. The kitchen area is small. Here how it looks now: The clients need lots of space for storage. I … Read more
Sunday Trip to Bjarteyjarsandur Farm
One Sunday in May we had our annual Summer trip with parents and children from Lithuanian Sunday School. We went to Bjarteyjarsandur farm located to the North of Reykjavik near the pictorial Hvalfjörður fjord. We were visiting sheep shed, playing on hay, watching and feeding lambs, rabbits, piglets and chicken, grilling hot dogs, chatting and … Read more
On My Worktable: Four Bedroom Apartment in Reykjavik IV
I have already finished all the primary designing works on the apartment. Some parts of it are already under execution, some are in the process of discussion with the clients, changes and acceptance . This time I will show you the living room. Some pictures before: Few pictures from the project:
Busy Summer Life
Summer finally started in Iceland. In my Lithuanian measures. It is very sunny , no wind, +12-14°C ( app. 53-57°F) and it is really warm. It is something special about Icelandic climate: winters are not cold (it is very rear to have more than -10°C (14°F) and you never feel that cold), summers also not … Read more
