
Top 3 tips for the perfect vacation rental
Curacao is an island where a lot of people call it home, and create beautiful spaces for their families, but...

How to create a cohesive kids floor
For this project, we dived into a bit of a kid’s paradise. But not going with a kid’s theme. Kids...

Cannúa Lodge: a hidden gem
On my one-week Colombian tour, we headed to one more place. I loved this location so much; that I went...

Spa Day at its Finest.
On this one-week Colombian trip, the first stop at Bio Habitat was amazing. I guess you’ve already booked your trip...

Bio Habitat : where architecture meets nature
The last time I stepped onto a plane, was January 2020. And my visit was to Colombia. I had the...

Terra Boutique Hotel: Private, personal & cozy
Curaçao is always open for international investors to bring their business to the island. It’s a great pleasure when “outsiders”...

5 Awesome Interior Concept Stores on CURAÇAO
Living on a Caribbean island, like Curacao always has its perks of good weather, delicious food and warm people. But...

How to make your wooden deck water resistant
10 years ago, I can’t believe it’s already 10 years, I started my journey (with my then husband) of building...

Enter a home where color is not a taboo
This is the final episode of the series City Life/ Island Style home tours. I’m very excited to share this...

4 ways to add pops of color in your space
And we continue to get into the homes of lovely people on the island of Curacao. In my daily life...

How to create a vintage interior
Taking a peek into the homes of others is always something I loved to do. Hence I became an interior...

What to expect with the one-on-one design consultation
Interior design & styling are the core business of JenPen Studio. It gives me great pleasure to create spaces with...

How to style a rental home in Otrobanda
Did you check out the intro trailer about this new home tours series, City Life Island Style? This downtown, located...

City Life Island Style Home Tours
It was the beginning of the year 2020 and I was planning the blog content for that year. And then...

Project 101: From guestroom to Pedicure Salon
I'm happy to share this project with you. When friends become clients, it's the best of course. I've been helping...

Pietermaai Boutique Hotel: secluded urban jungle
A few months ago I was asked by one of my favorite people to do a photoshoot with her. In...

How to use Pinterest the right way
From the moment I started to blog in 2014, I found out about Pinterest. When I started to freelance and...

How to take the Hygge lifestyle over in these Corona times.
We've started this year all with a plan. But that plan we can basically throw out of the window we...

Hyatt Place Bogota: warm, colorful and modern
It's a bit crazy out there in the world, but you've always got a cool place to come bacck to...

Dos Gatos Y Simone: an industrial greenhouse
One thing I really love to do is travel. Travel to the unknown and experience the culture, people, places, food...

How to soften concrete in your interior
Even though it may look rough and is a construction material, using it as a finishing look is nowadays considered...

5 STEPS FOR A SIMPLE AND QUICK HOME MAKEOVER
As an interior designer & stylist I'm always changing things around (mostly for the better) in residential, corporate or commercial...

Festive table setting with the color trend Neo Mint
Every year around the fall time, color trends of the coming year are being announced worldwide. There are new colors...

Project 101 : The Hague Crib
One of my favorite things to do about my work is giving interior design consultations. Last year I spent two...