15th Century Manor, Decorate Like Parisians, Medici Series + More

French Country Fridays

designthusiasm + shabbyfufu

Welcome Francophiles!

French Country Fridays is a place to find yummy French-inspired goodness for the home, plus French products and other aspects of a French lifestyle.

You’ll find a featured post from my blog, plus a varied selection of French decorating features, from video home tours and favorite French brands to a curated selection of French decor to buy. Every Friday is different. Enjoy!!

Featured Post

Designthusiasm

10 Ways to Add French Style to the Butler’s Pantry

We transformed a storage closet into our dream butler’s pantry, then found 10 ways to add French style to the butlers pantry.

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Feature One

A 15th-Century Normandy Manor Brought Back To Life

Buying a chateau in France requires an immense amount of patience. Big old houses always need a lot of work. See how the new owner Pierre Sauvage encountered these issues and navigated them with his signature sunny style.

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Feature Two

Why We Want to Decorate Like Parisians

French classicism has been around since the 1600s. With emphasis on beautiful architectural details, combined with a mix of vintage and modern pieces and touches of luxe, see why we gravitate to all things French.

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Feature Three

The Serpent Queen Series- Catherine de’ Medici

An eight part series based on Leonie Frieda’s book “Catherine de Medici: The Renaissance Queen of France.” If you enjoy French history with period costumes and cultures of kings, this will draw you in.

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Fabulous Favorite French Finds

To add a bit of French style to your home, click on the items below for direct links to the products. If an item is out of stock but may be restocked, I left it on the list.

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