As the days get shorter, the socks get thicker and life moves a little more indoors, we find ourselves craving a little extra coziness. Autumn is the season for warm drinks, soft blankets, glowing lights and a little extra hygge. All those small things that make being at home feel even nicer - and add a touch of everyday magic to the ordinary. 

Here are our 5 tips for making things extra cozy this autumn.  

There’s something special about a soft blanket when the temperature starts to drop. Drape one over the sofa, keep one ready in your favorite chair, or wrap yourself up when it’s still just warm enough to enjoy your coffee outside.

As the afternoons slowly get darker, it’s time to turn on the lights. Small lamps, candles and LED lights around the home instantly create a warmer atmosphere - on a shelf, in the windowsill, on the table or simply wherever you feel like adding a little extra coziness. 

Turn them on in the late afternoon and make it a little part of your autumn routine. 

Apples, pears, plums and berries - autumn happily gives us plenty of good reasons to turn on the oven. Make an apple pie, pear cake or crumble with whatever you have at hand. Serve it while it’s still warm from the oven, preferably with a generous spoonful of whipped cream, crème fraîche or vanilla ice cream. 

It doesn’t have to be fancy. The smell filling the kitchen does almost half the work. 

Coffee, chai, hot chocolate or a big cup of tea. Pick out your favorite cup, make something warm and sit down for five minutes. Preferably under the blanket you already brought out. 

To us, everyday magic is often found in little moments just like these.