It is the almost the end of the summer and the house is basically finished. With a few tweaks here and there, and the work on the laundry room scheduled for September, we now have this house for ourselves to live in and enjoy.

After nearly a year most of the spaces in our old house are finished, with the exception of some details. How can I describe the feeling of finally having a near "normal" life back, having the comfort and space?

I can fall in love with moody and mysterious interiors, and the rooms full of pattern and saturated color, but I know that although

Once you have bought (or fell in love with) your first ironstone piece, the obsession to collect it starts. Plates, sugar bowls, tureens...

Walking through a French flea market you will notice heaps of beautifully embroidered vintage and antique linen sheets, kitchen towels...

I have been a few times to Avignon, but this time I decided to stay and spend more time across the river Rhone, in Villeneuve-Lez-Avignon.

If you have been following me here for a while, you know that brocante is my life - I dream, live and breath "les puces"...

What defines the style that has been around for ages? When asked what is exactly French Country style, I picture natural wood, stone walls.