French Country Fridays 265: Savoring the Charm of French Inspired Decor
As always, we have a great round up of posts to help you Frenchify your Fridays!
From your hosts:
- Shabbyfufu | 5 Tips For Affordable Modern French Country Design
- Designthusiasm | How to Prepare Your Home for Overnight Guests
Featuring our guests:
- Parisian Chic Meets New York Glamour in a Left Bank Apartment
- Inside a Head Designer’s Parisian-Inspired Townhouse
- Set Designers Weigh In on the Best Places to Source French Furniture
Plus some favorite French products of the week!
Let’s take a look at the French goodness this week!

From your hosts:
• Our Guests – Featured This Week •
Parisian Chic Meets New York Glamour in a Left Bank Apartment
With a French decorating master as her mentor, stylish American tastemaker, Susan Gutfreund, creates a home on the Left Bank.

Inside a Head Designer’s Parisian-Inspired Townhouse
Dark carpets, an unrenovated kitchen, and outdated textured walls may deter more than a few people from buying a house, but for Shelby Girard, head of design for Havenly, and her architect husband, Christopher, it was an opportunity to start anew.

Set Designers Weigh In on the Best Places to Source French Furniture
There’s nothing quite like an authentic piece of French furniture to help give a room Parisian flair. Set designers for Emily in Paris and more weigh in on where to find pieces with that certain ‘je ne sais quoi’.

• Fabulous French Favorites •
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