The weekend view is about this and that and everything rolled into one blog post that is all about the week that was.| French Country Cottage
You know when you find something that talks to you and keeps talking to you and keeps talking… you have to give it a closer look and see what it has to say. That is what I did with the darling patio chairs. And of course, I had an idea for a little bit of… The post DIY Beautiful Wrought Iron Vintage Patio Chairs appeared first on French Country Cottage.| French Country Cottage
Sometimes girls and chickens just want to have fun. And sometimes that means a little bit of Halloween fun behind the scenes of a book photo shoot. This particular shoot was for my book IN BLOOM- and after we wrapped up photos of the seating area outdoors for our cowgirl gathering- we played a bit… The post A little bit of Halloween fun behind the scenes appeared first on French Country Cottage.| French Country Cottage
Okay… I know I have brought home a beautiful antique work bench treasure before- but this one takes the cake folks. Seriously. When I found it, all the heart flutter, sweaty palms, love, love, love happened. Though I will admit that I hesitated as I argued with myself that I didn’t need it. I already… The post Beautiful Antique 1800’s Work Bench Treasure appeared first on French Country Cottage.| French Country Cottage
All the magic of the mingle of the seasons – creating an autumn Christmas tree for late summer/early autumn is such a beautiful statement and brings all the magic of 3 seasons together in one. Today I am breaking down the method to my madness for the tree in the seasonal styling I shared last… The post How To Create a Beautiful Autumn Christmas Tree appeared first on French Country Cottage.| French Country Cottage
Summer sunshine and a breezy little chill in the evening air- I love it. And when it moved just a tad cooler into the 80’s and chilly in the morning, I started getting super excited for autumn. I have been thinking about autumn weather, colorful leaves, pumpkins and cozy candles and I even pulled out… The post How to transition your home from summer to autumn appeared first on French Country Cottage.| French Country Cottage
It is all about that mingle- especially when you are talking about the mingle of the seasons magic. Today is all about a few tips for mingling the different bits of magic of the seasons and creating a gathering that delights guests and brings all kinds of moody ambiance. Mingle of the Seasons Magic My… The post Mingle of the Seasons Magic appeared first on French Country Cottage.| French Country Cottage
It was a wild hair that struck while shopping- and I grabbed a couple of the sweetest little blue & white jack-o’- lantern ‘lanterns’ and brought them home. A few farmers market blooms and a dash of whimsy and a simple autumn moment happened. Blue & White Jack-O’-Lantern You first see a blue & white… The post Beautiful Blue & White Jack-O’- Lantern Bouquets appeared first on French Country Cottage.| French Country Cottage
Welcome to the weekend view. Farmers Market Blooms We make a trek over to the farmers market for some flowers and fun this weekend- a snap of my market full of all the pretty flowers. Weekend Fun Lot’s of family fun this weekend with water games, pizza and games. Thrifting Treasures I did it again.… The post Weekend View appeared first on French Country Cottage.| French Country Cottage
The weather has changed a bit this week from hot to feeling fall-ish and I am absolutely loving it. I am bringing out all the cozy already- even though it is August yet. I am soaking up all the August things while working ahead on autumn. Of course with all the seasonal decor that happens… The post The Perfect Gray Blue Color for beautiful front doors appeared first on French Country Cottage.| French Country Cottage
Sometimes the simplest of projects start with the simplest of inspirations. While we were thrifting a few weeks ago, I found a couple of natural brooms mingling with vintage halloween and thought instantly of creating a beautiful floral autumn broom. They were embellished with fabric bows and were a couple of dollars each. Of course,… The post Beautiful DIY Dried or Fresh Autumn Florals Broom appeared first on French Country Cottage.| French Country Cottage
Sometimes it is the littlest of things that make a big impact in a room. And you know, in a world of long curtains reaching from the crown molding to the floor- I think you can be a cafe curtain and add just as much oomph to a room. Like these sweet vintage inspired cafe… The post Beautiful Vintage Inspired Cafe Curtains appeared first on French Country Cottage.| French Country Cottage
This week the Weekend View is all about family fun, book signings and more. Family Fun We babysat Enzo and Sophie last week while their parents went on a lunch date. We had fun playing with all the toys, reading the books, splashing in the water and taking them for a little treat. We also… The post Weekend View appeared first on French Country Cottage.| French Country Cottage
It is all about entertaining over here this summer. And today is about using the beauty and charm of copper in entertaining. Copper in Entertaining You probably already know that I have an affinity for backyard gatherings. I love that you can work ahead on them over several weeks. Planning, tweaking and refining your ideas.… The post 5 Ideas using Beautiful Copper for Entertaining appeared first on French Country Cottage.| French Country Cottage
Oh how I fall for vintage florals every.single.time. I can’t walk past something that is decorated in flowers. And if it is something that wears old paint, has charming details like metal appliqués and has hand painted florals? I am IN. So you know when I saw the sweetest hand painted floral furniture pieces –… The post Beautiful Vintage Hand Painted Floral Furniture appeared first on French Country Cottage.| French Country Cottage
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Simple and sweet- delicious and so easy to make. These christmas cookies are full of chocolate and salted caramel goodness.| French Country Cottage