Category Archives: Business Bliss

Cottage Style Magazine Garden Feature

I am so thrilled! for my favorite European gardener. That would be Mr. FgH….he is the one who toils and labors to make our gardening dreams come true. Long ago, when having our own home was only a distant dream, I bought him a beautiful gardening book when we lived in Europe, and wrote that [...]

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Grill It! Pizza Party

Just as soon as the sun peeks out, >I whip the cover off the BBQ and declare that Barbeque Season is OPEN! Not only is BBQ-ing healthy and delicious, Mr. FgH is in charge of that, so that makes spring and summer dinners a breeze. Something on the BBQ, a salad, maybe another side dish [...]

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Our Antique & Vintage SALE is ON!

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How to Buy Vintage : Vintage Clothing Show

Wade Huth Photo Antique & Vintage Clothing. Oh! The cut, the fabric, the workmanship. There is nothing like it. This weekend I was lucky enough to go to The Vintage Clothing Show in Burbank. So many treasures to see, from Victorian Laces to 1920′s Flapper Style dresses and hats, to 1950′s dresses. A sprinkling of [...]

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My Office Studio

I love my little creative space! Do you have somewhere special where you can dream, and make things? Although it’s just really small, I enjoy being in my little home office/studio, surrounded by all the things I love. I have my antique and vintage rolls of wallpaper stored in this old French (huge!} trash can, [...]

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Vintage Marketplace II

You all love antiques and shows! From the amount of email I’ve received asking for details, I know I better be early and quick for the next Vintage Marketplace show before all the great stuff is gone. Here are the rest of the photos I promised to share….I know you will enjoy them. Christie Repasy’s [...]

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I Need Your Help

I confess, I’m trying to dazzle you with photographs from our garden, so you won’t notice. Won’t notice that I’m a little stuck. really. When I first started FrenchGardenHouse, I loved my blog. Having that “first love” crush with blogging, I spent so much time writing, taking photos and visiting all my wonderful friends in [...]

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Belle Inspiration

Belle Inspiration is a gorgeous digital magazine based in Paris. I am so very honored to be featured in the current issue of this beautiful magazine. It was an absolute delight to work with the editor, Mimi. I am so excited to see what a beautiful lay out they created with the photos from FrenchGardenHouse, [...]

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The Vintage Marketplace

There is nothing as fun as going to an antique show on a glorious sunny day with a sweet friend, is there?! I was excited to go to The Vintage Marketplace with my dear friend Karen. The lovingly created quarterly sale is the brainchild of sisters~in~law Rita Reade and Christie Repasy, and if you ever [...]

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American Made

We adore antiques from France, England, the rest of Europe as well as the US.  We are proud to “recycle” these gorgeous pieces, giving great thought and care before purchasing anything we sell, antiques are the ultimate in “Green”!  For the rest of the things we sell at FrenchGardenHouse, we truly try to purchase things that are [...]

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