French countryside christmas

An intelligent guide to the best of the internet for the aesthetically inclined, featuring curated content on travel, interiors, design, culture, fashion, food, style, and meaningful living since 2007.

I remember the moment I watched Amanda Brooks holiday home tour with Zara Home in 2019. I was on a flight to India for my brothers wedding and instantly wanted to go home and replicate the coziness that emulated from the screen. I must have watched that video and her design notes fifty times dissecting […]

It is that time of year again when I started pre-maturely playing Christmas music…browse Pinterest for inspiration, and maybe think about my Christmas list once or twice. This year feels extra special being in a new home. My kids feel it and so do I, that this Christmas will officially help us to feel like […]

Whenever I post a topic with “French” and “Christmas,” I will inevitably hear from someone in Paris who insists, “Michele, we don’t decorate for the…

The living room mantel is decorated for Christmas. Soft pink roses and cedar clippings are on display in an antique silver ice bucket. I recently found the bucket at a thrift store, its definitely worn and bent in places, but I still love it. A couple of months ago I found these amazing cherub urns while thrifting and I immediately had thoughts of Christmas. I fell in love with the French style detailing and floral swags draped across each side. I decided to fill them with cedar clippings…

This post contains affiliate links. If you use these links to buy something I may earn a small commission that helps me grow my site. Merci for your support! Rebonjour! It's time for the next French-inspired season (and my favorite): A French-Inspired Christmas! It has been a minute since I’ve written a new post, but

A simple and sweet Christmas tree decor idea- using vintage Putz houses on a christmas tree and a real tree stump stand.