by Claire in Country Crafts, Vintage Inspiration, October 31st, 2009
It seemed like an appropriate day to harvest my crop of winter squash from the veggie patch, pictured here in one of our vintage baskets with some decorative gourds and a traditional pumpkin that the kids will be hollowing out into a Jack o Lantern later. Read more »
by Dan in Vintage Inspiration, October 26th, 2009
Ok, so we’ve got a thing about rustic doorways on the continent…nothing to be ashamed of… Here’s a few photos we took this summer in and around Saint Germain Les Belles and Saint-Léon-sur-Vézère. Read more »
by Claire in In the Garden, Shabby Chic Planting, October 17th, 2009
I’m always on the look out for unusual planting ideas and on a recent family day out to the Cotswold Wildlife Park, I spotted this old pair of wellies being used as a planter and looking fabulous overflowing with geraniums and fuchsias. Read more »
by Dan in News, Vintage Inspiration, October 9th, 2009
On our family holiday this year in the beautiful, sleepy Limousin region of France, a friendly French farmer told us that a very large Vide-Grenier was being held in a nearby town. Vide-Grenier, literally translated means ‘empty attic’ and is the nearest French equivalent to the car boot sale. Read more »
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