I love decorating our home.
Over the years I have learned to add pieces to our house that bring us joy and meaning. Mixing new pieces of furniture and accessories with old/antique pieces gives a house a collected look.
Shopping the house first and using what I already have is great way to stay on a decorating budget. This is also a great way to add pieces you truly love to a house to make it a home.
No trends in our home I stay true to my style which is French Country with a bit of farmhouse.
Welcome to Cloches and Lavender, Christmas is right around the corner. Today, I’m taking part in a Christmas wreath door hop set up by Amber from Follow the Yellow Brick Home. If you’re coming here after visiting Jann at Have a Daily Cup, welcome. I love Jann’s style with warmth and always many vintage pieces….
Hello everyone, today I’m sharing about making a French mirror. Fall is here! I’m not part of the norm, I love the colder weather, but many don’t look forward to cooler shorter days.  Anyway, If you are new to Cloches and Lavender, welcome and I hope you will enjoy this tutorial on making a…
September for me is about getting ready for dried hydrangeas. When I planted them my plan was always to dry as many as I could for our décor. I love adding them for early fall and spring. Many will stay throughout the season and some will be replaced in October. Don’t these look…
Hello all today I’m sharing upcycling a Bombay chest. By the way, it has been busy at Cloches and Lavender. I have been juggling furniture makeovers for a few months. I also have had to order and wait for pieces to add to these projects. Because of this, they have taking a bit longer to…
Happy sunny Monday morning.   Spring has sprung here and the first plants I enjoy are these beauties. This urn has been with us since we moved into our home five years ago. I love the beauty of the urn with its raised pedestal. Violas are my favorite plant to add to our planters in…
The past week fall has made its presence known and I couldn’t be happier. Days have been nice and cool with the evenings having that chill and smell in the air. Can you relate? Do you notice during fall there’s a certain smell outdoors? Between the crisp air, leaves and grass it has a certain…