I started blogging 12 years ago – and one of the things that has surprised me the most, is how many wonderful people I have met! Interior designers, photographers, homeowners, bloggers, brands and most importantly you guys via your comments and mails (even if you’re a ‘silent’ participant, I see you!). It’s meant that I have never felt alone – despite tapping away at my laptop solo! Thank you!  A few weeks ago, I had the pleasure of meeting photographer Karen Hilmersson who reached out via Instagram. Karen is French and lives in Belgium with her Swedish husband Pelle and their…