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Winter Whites
Whenever were are looking for inspiration it is easy to say, sigh… I love that photo. But the image moves from pretty photograph to motivation when you figure out why you like it. Each month we curate an image or a selection of images based on a style that is...
Introducing….
............The Ultralight Collection by Efex For over 40 years Efex has always used innovative technology to create historically accurate designs as moldings. We are the only company with the ability to make truly flexible molded - still totally unique after 40...
Scandinavian Ornamentations
Gustavian Appliques Anyone who has read this blog knows I love Gustavian and all Scandinavian Style. Ornamentation came to Sweden and the Nordic region with King Gustave. After spending considerable time with the French court of Louis, he brought a specific esthetic...
Kinross House
INSPIRATION FROM KINROSS HOUSE This post is a travel memory with an exciting twist. Many years ago, circa 1999- 2002) when I spent a great deal of time in Scotland, I stumbled across Kinross House. This elegant home has always been a fond memory of drop-dead gorgeous...
Pop The Cork – A Trip to Champagne
Pop the cork! We're off to champagne! Organized by our hostess Sharon Santoni our day trip to champagne proved to be both stunning and memorable. As we left Paris, the fall sunlight gave the Seine and surrounding buildings a warm, elegant glow that only autumn light...
Paris Is Always A Good Idea
We will always have Paris We are off. This travel adventure with Chris and Lydia is a little bit different than usual. First, it's our 10th wedding anniversary, so it's extra special, and as you may have guessed from the featured image and Facebook header image were...
The History of Dumfries House.
Manor houses around the world provide many of our Efex decorative moulding designs. These great houses show us the history of both nations and design.
What to do with an abandon chateau.
What to do with an abandon Chateau. Restoration of the decade in progress at the Chateau de Gudanes.
Paris Architecture – Swags
The Buildings of Paris Paris architecture is so great. There are so many styles from Gothic and Romanesque, NeoClassical and Art Deco. They always seem to blend so easily together. One of the things I love about Paris is the bridges and public buildings. Here we look...
