You might say that I am obsessed with checking and ticking stripe linens. And that would be correct. Ever since I discovered Charles Faudree and fell in love with his incredibly beautiful French Country style- I have also been in
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7 Things for a Beautiful English Cottage Room Makeover
Oh those English cottage rooms with layers of lovely patterns get me every time. When we visited the Cotswolds in summer last year, I felt even more in love with that quintessential English cottage charm and I started dreaming up
Unique & Charming Antique Work Bench Treasure
When I was growing up, I can remember my dad and grandpa working out in their workshops all the time. In the workshop my dad had, there was a rustic old wooden bench with lots of patina from over the
The Weekend View – French Country Cottage
Welcome to the weekend view.
This week is all about a new vintage treasure, blooming peonies and the greenhouse, a chicken named Romeo and fun with the grand babies.
Romeo
One of our baby silkies has grown into a handsome
5 Simple & Thoughtful Gift Ideas
Mother’s Day is just a few days away and is a perfect time to show the moms, grandma’s, aunt’s, cousins, special friends and mom-figures in our lives just how much they mean to you. And the perfect gift is a
Home improvement projects made easier with Feldco
DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) -Spring is the perfect time to invest in and perform exterior home improvements. Feldco has been a leader in replacement windows, siding and doors for 50 years. The Midwest’s company goal is total customer satisfaction from project
French Cottage Attic Inspiration & Ideas
Attic Ideas
Our attic is a room full of vintage charm and lots of fairytale romantic touches. From floral covered beds to well-loved rugs, pine plank floors and wood plank walls and ceiling. It is a quirky little space that
Pain au chocolat: A scrumptious French staple
One of the things I discovered when I first moved to France several decades ago, was the fact that although the French love their food, and although it is normal to sit down to eat long meals together, the French
7 Ways to Use Dried Flowers in Decorating
While flower bunches are always beautiful – dried flowers bring charm to a room as well. Whether you’re using them to create a romantic, vintage-style mantel or a versatile seasonal centerpiece, dried flowers are the perfect finishing touch to any
7 Home-Improvement Projects You Shouldn’t Put Off Any Longer
It can be easy to procrastinate when it comes to home-improvement projects, especially when the projects you’re considering don’t seem super urgent or necessary. But there’s a short list of updates that you can, and should, consider making, even if