French Home Furnishings
14 Ways to Decorate Like a French Woman
It's hard to go a day without seeing another article on "How to Be More French." The world is obsessed with French style, and we have to admit, it's for good reason. The French are renowned for their good taste in food, clothing, and, of course, home furnishings. And we all have that friend (or maybe we are that friend) who wants to keep the je ne sais quoi spirit close — without overloading on the fleur-de-lis.
In honor of Bastille Day, we've rounded up the characteristics you can see in the home of any a true Francophile.
1 Rely on Champagne Buckets
2 Stock Up on Baguette Boards
3 Drink From Matching Printed Cups and Saucers
4 Buy Some Bistro Chairs
5 Accessorize With Trunks
6 Invest in a Well-Worn Chaise Lounge
7 Hang a Huge Gold-Framed Mirror
8 Install a Bedroom Chandelier
9 Use a Printed Bohemian Tablecloth
10 Incorporate Copper
11 Find a Country Cupboard
12 Hang a Set of Baroque Frames
13 Decorate With a Vintage Statement Chair
14 Use Linen Window Shades