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My Great Outdoors: An English Garden in Provence

Name: Ex-patriate English Ed Location: Provence, France Type of space: Garden How did you do it?: By combining the plants and flowers I love from home with those native to Provence. We used wood and...

Survey: How Big (or Small) Was Your Childhood Home?

An interesting, though heated, discussion took place in our recent post Tiny Paris Apartment for 4 + Dog about the acceptable size of family homes. American readers were shocked by the small living q...

Tiny Paris Apartment for 4 + Dog
Cote Maison

We're amazed that a family of four and their dog live in this tiny, all-white apartment. Located in the Marais district of Paris, the space measures 40 meters squared, or about 431 square feet. How d...

Falbala Lumieres in Apt, Provence

If you happen to travel to Apt, Provence this summer, we recommend Falbala's lighting store that specializes in refurbishing old light fixtures in a creative combination of old and new. Shown are t...

Color Inspiration: Orange and Purple in Les Bassacs
France

In the tiny hamlet of Les Bassacs, France (population 25!), we saw the 15th century farmhouse shown above. The orange walls and purple shutters surprisingly complement one other. Could this color c...