Bringing it Home - France : Creating the Feeling of France in Your Home Room by Room
by By Niles, Bo, MacLachlan, Cheryl, and Hanna, Annetta (EDT)
Category: House & Home , Decorating

Bringing France Home explores the seemingly minor but so important elements that go into composing the French lifestyle: how a bed is made, for example, how dinner is served, how a sense of family warmth is achieved in the living room. She further explains how these elements can enrich any home anywhere, using simple techniques and easily available resources.Bringing France Home leads the reader room by room through the house, then on to the garden and the marketplace to cover the full range of life and style in la belle France. Learn the French approach to interior decoration; discover invaluable tips for everything from entertaining to housekeeping; and enjoy brief, witty guides to the best of French furniture, crafts, foods and wines. More than 200 gorgeous full-color photographs by Ivan Terestchenko bring you right into a number of remarkable homes, in both France and the United States. For all those who appreciate the houses, the food, the style, the savoir faire of life in France - here's a thoroughly inviting guide to bringing it all home.