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Our French DIY adventure begins

August 18, 2019
by Fiona Diaz with 24 Comments DIYDreamFranceLifestyleProvenceRenovating

Time to begin our DIY adventure in France! But where to begin? So much to do, we have lots of know-how but our tools haven’t arrived yet. Decisions to be made and a few lessons in negotiating the DIY path in a new country to learn!

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The wardrobe story

June 14, 2019
by Fiona Diaz with No Comment FrancefurnitureLifestyleProvenceRenovatingshopping

In previous posts you’ll have seen that Jean-Louis and I had been on the hunt for various items of furniture, but the all-important wardrobe was proving to be illusive. We were feeling quite frustrated and definitely rather tired of living out of our suitcases!
Join us on our hunt through antique and brocante stores in Provence to find the perfect wardrobe.

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The wardrobe story

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