Our apartment in Paris started when French Husband was twenty one and bought it with his mother. Years have gone by, the renter moved and at last we could renovate it, keeping it for ourselves. We thought the project…

  The statue head I found at the brocante.  It is an old piece from a student artist from the Louvre.  The stamp in underneath. Probably fifty or so years old.  Forty Euros. Found at Porte Vanves Brocante in Paris.…

  Photos by David Loftus via Rachel Khoo's Blog.    Every Saturday I focus on a different artist that I admire. From potters to painters, chefs to collectors, seamstress to songwriters, lifestyle to lovers… anyone who set the paintbrush, pastry…

      Bravo Diana Crown Maker Giambrone for figuring out what the French Antique Guessing Game Thingy was! You nailed it: " A pill maker (medicine/vitamins)."(Response on Facebook.) Victorian Pharmacy Series on TV, love the sets.   The "cacheteur" was used…

  What is a French antique guessing game? I have these guessing games whenever I find something at the French brocante that I do not know what it is, or think you will not know what it is. Though in…