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fyndochflora A space for inspiration, curiosity, and a gentler way of life đŸ€

Fynd & Flora is where nature, knowledge, and sustainability meet 🌿

Exploring medicinal plants, mindfulness, secondhand treasures, reuse, gemstones, and simple sustainable living\.

🌿 Nature’s Wisdom Did you know that apple peels were once saved instead of thrown away? 🍎In homes where very little went...
29/08/2026

🌿 Nature’s Wisdom

Did you know that apple peels were once saved instead of thrown away? 🍎

In homes where very little went to waste, even the peel from an apple could be useful.

Apple peels were dried and saved, then later used to make simple warming drinks or added to herbal and fruit infusions. What might seem like kitchen waste today could become something fragrant and comforting during the colder months.

It was part of an everyday way of thinking that generations before us knew well:

Use what you have.
Save what you can.
Waste as little as possible.

There is something wonderfully simple about that wisdom. 🌿

Perhaps sustainability isn’t always about finding something new.

Sometimes, it’s about remembering what people knew long before us. đŸ€

Do you save or reuse something in the kitchen that others might normally throw away?

đŸŒ± Weekly Sustainable TipRepair it before you replace it. đŸȘĄWe live in a world where replacing something can often feel ea...
28/08/2026

đŸŒ± Weekly Sustainable Tip

Repair it before you replace it. đŸȘĄ

We live in a world where replacing something can often feel easier than repairing it. But a loose button, a small tear, a broken handle or a scratched piece of furniture doesn’t necessarily mean something has reached the end of its life.

Sometimes all it needs is a little time and care. 💚

Sew the button back on. Mend the small hole. Glue the loose handle. Sand and oil the old wooden table. Find a new use for something that no longer works quite as it once did.

Repairing what we already own saves resources, reduces waste and can help us appreciate our belongings in a completely different way.

And there is something rather lovely about an object that carries the signs of being used, cared for and loved. 🌿

✹ This week’s challenge: Find one thing at home that needs a little repair – and see if you can give it a longer life instead of replacing it.

💬 What was the last thing you repaired instead of throwing away?

Small repairs can give old things many more years of life. đŸ€Ž

🌿 Secondhand today. A better tomorrow.Every secondhand choice is a small reminder that beautiful things don’t have to be...
26/08/2026

🌿 Secondhand today. A better tomorrow.

Every secondhand choice is a small reminder that beautiful things don’t have to be new.

When we choose something that already exists, we give it another chapter instead of letting its story end. We save resources, reduce waste, and discover pieces with character, history and a life of their own.

Sustainability doesn’t have to mean changing everything at once. Sometimes it’s simply choosing the old wooden table instead of the newly made one, carrying a pre-loved bag, or bringing home a forgotten treasure from a secondhand shelf.

Small choices may feel insignificant on their own — but together, they can create meaningful change. đŸŒ±

💚 What is one thing you almost always prefer to buy secondhand rather than new? Share it in the comments — you might inspire someone else to do the same.

🌿 Follow Fynd & Flora for inspiration about nature, secondhand, reuse and a more sustainable way of living.

🌿 Nature’s Reminder You don’t have to have it all figured out.Sometimes we put so much pressure on ourselves to know wha...
25/08/2026

🌿 Nature’s Reminder

You don’t have to have it all figured out.

Sometimes we put so much pressure on ourselves to know what comes next — to have a plan, make the right decisions, and somehow know exactly where we’re going.

But nature doesn’t work that way. đŸŒ±

A seed doesn’t need to know what it will look like when it blooms. It simply responds to the light, the rain, and the season it is in.

Maybe we can allow ourselves to do the same.

Some days are for moving forward.
Some days are for learning.
Some days are for resting.
And some days are simply for being.

đŸ€ Trust where you are. You are still growing, even when you can’t see what comes next.

About Fynd & Flora 🌿Today feels like the perfect time to introduce Fynd & Flora a little more personally.What began as a...
24/08/2026

About Fynd & Flora 🌿

Today feels like the perfect time to introduce Fynd & Flora a little more personally.

What began as a love for nature, old wisdom, secondhand treasures and simple, mindful living has slowly grown into this little space — a place for curiosity, creativity, learning and inspiration.

Behind Fynd & Flora, you’ll find me, Selena. đŸ€Ž
I don’t have all the answers, and I don’t believe we need to be perfect. I believe in staying curious, making thoughtful choices, sharing what we learn and continuing to grow along the way.

Here you can read a little more about why Fynd & Flora exists, what we value, how the content is created and the person behind it.

Thank you for being here — whether you’ve been following from the beginning or have only just discovered this little corner.

Let’s keep exploring, learning and growing together. 🌿

With love,
Selena | Fynd & Flora

đŸ€ Älskade fynd – nĂ€r designhistorien följer med hemIbland hittar man nĂ„got pĂ„ loppis som först bara fĂ„ngar blicken för a...
23/08/2026

đŸ€ Älskade fynd – nĂ€r designhistorien följer med hem

Ibland hittar man nĂ„got pĂ„ loppis som först bara fĂ„ngar blicken för att det Ă€r vackert – och sedan visar sig ha en historia ocksĂ„. ❀

De hÀr s*x smÄ skönheterna Àr Pukeberg frÄn 1960-talet, tillverkade i det mest fantastiska röda glaset. De Àr knivlÀgg / knife rests, och kunde Àven anvÀndas som korthÄllare vid dukningen.

Den lilla skĂ„ran i glaset Ă€r alltsĂ„ inte bara en vacker detalj – dĂ€r kunde kniven vila sĂ„ att bladet inte lĂ„g direkt mot bordet eller duken. Som korthĂ„llare kunde skĂ„ran istĂ€llet hĂ„lla exempelvis placeringskort. ✹

Alla s*x har dessutom sina Pukeberg Sweden-etiketter kvar, vilket jag tycker gör dem extra charmiga.

SĂ„dant hĂ€r Ă€lskar jag med secondhand. Man kommer hem med nĂ„got för att det Ă€r vackert – och plötsligt har man ocksĂ„ fĂ„tt med sig en liten bit svensk designhistoria. 🌿

Och visst skulle de vara fantastiska pÄ ett vackert dukat bord?

🌿 Naturens visdomVisste du att nĂ€sslor förr samlades in istĂ€llet för att bara rensas bort?Idag tĂ€nker mĂ„nga pĂ„ brĂ€nnĂ€ssl...
22/08/2026

🌿 Naturens visdom

Visste du att nÀsslor förr samlades in istÀllet för att bara rensas bort?

Idag tĂ€nker mĂ„nga pĂ„ brĂ€nnĂ€sslan som ett envist ogrĂ€s – men förr var den en vĂ€rdefull del av vardagen.

De spÀda vÄrskotten plockades och anvÀndes i maten, bland annat i soppor. NÀsslor kunde ocksÄ torkas och sparas, och de starka fibrerna i stjÀlkarna har genom historien anvÀnts för att framstÀlla trÄd och textilier.

Det som vĂ€xte alldeles utanför dörren kunde alltsĂ„ bli bĂ„de mat och material. đŸŒ±

Det sÀger nÄgot fint om hur man en gÄng sÄg pÄ naturens resurser. Det som fanns omkring oss togs tillvara istÀllet för att automatiskt betraktas som nÄgot som skulle rensas bort.

đŸ€ Kanske kan vi lĂ„na lite av det sĂ€ttet att tĂ€nka Ă€ven idag:

Inte bara – hur blir jag av med det hĂ€r?
Utan ocksĂ„ – vad kan jag anvĂ€nda det till?

Har du sjĂ€lv tagit tillvara pĂ„ nĂ€sslor nĂ„gon gĂ„ng? 🌿

đŸŒ± Veckans hĂ„llbara tipsAnvĂ€nd det du har – innan du köper nytt. 💚Ibland Ă€r det mest hĂ„llbara valet inte att köpa en bĂ€tt...
21/08/2026

đŸŒ± Veckans hĂ„llbara tips

AnvĂ€nd det du har – innan du köper nytt. 💚

Ibland Ă€r det mest hĂ„llbara valet inte att köpa en bĂ€ttre eller mer miljövĂ€nlig produkt – utan att faktiskt anvĂ€nda det vi redan har.

Titta en extra gÄng i badrumsskÄpet, skafferiet, stÀdskÄpet eller garderoben. Kanske stÄr dÀr en halvfull flaska schampo, ett paket te som glömts bort, ett rengöringsmedel som fortfarande fungerar eller ett plagg som kan fÄ komma fram igen.

🌿 Genom att anvĂ€nda upp, slita ut och ta hand om det vi redan Ă€ger minskar vi bĂ„de svinn och onödig konsumtion. Dessutom sparar vi pengar och blir mer medvetna om vad vi faktiskt behöver.

Det behöver inte handla om att aldrig köpa nytt – utan om att lĂ„ta det vi redan har fĂ„ fylla sin funktion först.

✹ Veckans utmaning: VĂ€lj en sak hemma som du bestĂ€mmer dig för att anvĂ€nda upp innan du ersĂ€tter den med nĂ„got nytt.

💬 Har du nĂ„got hemma som du ofta glömmer bort och rĂ„kar köpa igen?

Det mest hĂ„llbara Ă€r ofta det som redan finns hemma. đŸŒ±

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