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Johanna Sjöholm

Managing Editor Johanna Sjöholm’s job is to make sure readers discover interesting, useful, and inspiring stories on the Kotona website. She loves easy baking recipes, crafting with recycled materials, and innovative renovation ideas. In winter, she wholeheartedly immerses herself in knitting, and in summer, she meditates by weeding her small yard.
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“Grandma bought her dinnerware set one cup at a time from her limited means”—why do Finns love tableware?
Cup mania
“Grandma bought her dinnerware set one cup at a time from her limited means”—why do Finns love tableware?
A Christmas picnic in August! Hanna and Johanna’s charming tradition amuses passersby
A Christmas picnic in August! Hanna and Johanna’s charming tradition amuses passersby
A Merry Little Christmas
A Christmas picnic in August! Hanna and Johanna’s charming tradition amuses passersby
Summer greenery from popcorn kernels—even a “lazy gardener” can make this work!
Summer greenery from popcorn kernels—even a “lazy gardener” can make this work!
a pop of corn
Summer greenery from popcorn kernels—even a “lazy gardener” can make this work!
KAJ socks, crocheted Erika Vikman, and 4 more fantastic Eurovision crafts! Take a peek at these creations
KAJ socks, crocheted Erika Vikman, and 4 more fantastic Eurovision crafts! Take a peek at these creations
Cheer on your favorite
KAJ socks, crocheted Erika Vikman, and 4 more fantastic Eurovision crafts! Take a peek at these creations
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Forget flower pots! Plant your summer flowers in jeans and boots—10 delightful ideas
Forget flower pots! Plant your summer flowers in jeans and boots—10 delightful ideas
Garden surprises
Forget flower pots! Plant your summer flowers in jeans and boots—10 delightful ideas
3 clever ways to create peony supports—budget-friendly ideas!
3 clever ways to create peony supports—budget-friendly ideas!
Beauty from recycling
3 clever ways to create peony supports—budget-friendly ideas!
Marvelously multipurpose: 15 brilliant ideas for repurposing toilet paper rolls
Marvelously multipurpose: 15 brilliant ideas for repurposing toilet paper rolls
Creative crafting ideas
Marvelously multipurpose: 15 brilliant ideas for repurposing toilet paper rolls
Knitted headband: knit this beautiful accessory in just a few evenings!
Knitted headband: knit this beautiful accessory in just a few evenings!
Easy knitting pattern
Knitted headband: knit this beautiful accessory in just a few evenings!
Päivi’s incredible foil dress made from medication packages—“Knitting wool socks is too formulaic for me”
Päivi’s incredible foil dress made from medication packages—“Knitting wool socks is too formulaic for me”
What a creation!
Päivi’s incredible foil dress made from medication packages—“Knitting wool socks is too formulaic for me”
What is “tulip massage”? Master florist shares easy trick for gorgeous tulips
What is “tulip massage”? Master florist shares easy trick for gorgeous tulips
Freshen up your bouquet
What is “tulip massage”? Master florist shares easy trick for gorgeous tulips
Should you put ice cubes in your tulip vase? 9 tricky questions about cut tulip care—master florist answers!
Should you put ice cubes in your tulip vase? 9 tricky questions about cut tulip care—master florist answers!
Let it bloom!
Should you put ice cubes in your tulip vase? 9 tricky questions about cut tulip care—master florist answers!
11 clever shoe storage ideas to inspire your home
11 clever shoe storage ideas to inspire your home
Organize your entryway
11 clever shoe storage ideas to inspire your home
Goodbye, boring white! Anni transformed her kitchen with a ‘poor woman’s wallpaper’ using leftover paint and markers
Goodbye, boring white! Anni transformed her kitchen with a ‘poor woman’s wallpaper’ using leftover paint and markers
DIY
Goodbye, boring white! Anni transformed her kitchen with a ‘poor woman’s wallpaper’ using leftover paint and markers
From store-bought fruit to fantastic houseplants: sprouting carambola, kiwi, and 8 other tasty treats
From store-bought fruit to fantastic houseplants: sprouting carambola, kiwi, and 8 other tasty treats
The joy of houseplants
From store-bought fruit to fantastic houseplants: sprouting carambola, kiwi, and 8 other tasty treats
Could you believe these pictures are of the same space? Kirsi transformed a cluttered staircase—“Best decision ever”
Could you believe these pictures are of the same space? Kirsi transformed a cluttered staircase—“Best decision ever”
Stunning staircases
Could you believe these pictures are of the same space? Kirsi transformed a cluttered staircase—“Best decision ever”
Family turns chest freezer into safe winter swimming spot with closable lid
Family turns chest freezer into safe winter swimming spot with closable lid
Creative thinking
Family turns chest freezer into safe winter swimming spot with closable lid
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