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Hints

Posted on May 5, 2017 by coteetcampagne

It is chaos here. Twice as tough because I’m moving both home and office.  There are some silver linings to this whole debacle though; amongst other treasures I bought for the French house and which I haven’t unwrapped in ten … Continue reading →

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More recycling musings

Posted on February 12, 2017 by coteetcampagne

If you have followed this blog from way back, you will know that I have changed my mind about how to upcycle this Puginesque pine chapel table left. It was earmarked as kitchen furniture until I had the eureka idea … Continue reading →

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An early Thursday Three – a marriage made in heaven

Posted on October 4, 2016 by coteetcampagne

        So we picked up this mirror , purchased on ebay, on Sunday. Look at those feet! Beautiful carving, I’ll post better photos soon I promise. On Monday a very nice man GAVE us this cabinet below … Continue reading →

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The Thursday Three- 1901-1910

Posted on August 18, 2016 by coteetcampagne

Did I introduce you to this chair? Who knows? I can’t remember. World, meet my Ewardian with a hint of Egyptian Revival chair. It will be a bedroom chair in either the cave or the tulip room. EER chair, meet … Continue reading →

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It’s not all been doom and gloom this month

Posted on June 30, 2016 by coteetcampagne

After many kind pep-talks via my blog visitors and followers, I am taking “Ellen A’s” sensible advice; she says that she is quite happy to read about our furniture rescuing activities whilst we collect our very scattered thoughts. These tables … Continue reading →

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ChiqenAude Gallery, restored restyled refinished accent pieces

Posted on June 14, 2016 by coteetcampagne

This gallery contains 51 photos.

       

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Monday, and a few beautiful pieces to check out

Posted on March 7, 2016 by coteetcampagne

As part of my new regime , being the general curation of my life and possessions, I am selling rather than buying right now. As I have said before, I have almost enough pieces to furnish a small chateau. Some … Continue reading →

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The Thursday Three- and why do I put myself through this?

Posted on December 16, 2015 by coteetcampagne

So, this week a series of incidents have reminded me that I skate close to the border of being a nutcase. Not least, the Renovation Stress-Witch control freakery. Trev has time on his hands, he suggests going over to France … Continue reading →

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The Thursday Three – Venetian style hand engraved mirrored sconces

Posted on November 18, 2015 by coteetcampagne

I only wanted two, so the third one is a bonus. Each side of my black Venetian glass mirror Three words- Cave, candles, bathtub…..  

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Sort-out Sunday

Posted on May 10, 2015 by coteetcampagne

No, we haven’t got a date to make the big move. No, we haven’t won the lottery. I still don’t know what happens next, but the urge to edit and sort out our stuff/lives/aims/objectives and the rest just keeps getting … Continue reading →

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