The Journal

How to find the best antiques
Tips For Buying Antiques
If you have a passion for antiques - here are my best Tips For Buying Antiques. Read more...
Delights of Spring & Easter Table
Delights of Spring & Easter Table
Rabbits and nests make for a cheerful spring table setting - the delights of Spring & Easter Table. Read more...
Afternoon Tea in Paris
Afternoon Tea in Paris
Let's celebrate life today with Afternoon Tea in Paris, in an enchanting setting inspired by all things French. Read more...
Visit Moustiers-Sainte-Marie
Visit Moustiers-Sainte-Marie
Today I invite you to join me in a visit to one of France's most beautiful places to visit in the South of France. Let's Visit Moustiers-Sainte-Marie! Read more...
A Hearts & Bees Romance
A Hearts & Bees Romance
A Valentine's Day brunch for friends, or a special time with your certain someone. Read more...
Romantic Homes Magazine cover for FrenchGardenHouse
Romantic Homes Magazine
Lidy Baars, of FrenchGardenHouse Antiques published in Romantic Homes Magazine over the years. Read more...
Giving with a Story
Giving with a Story
Tips to elevate your gifting to be personalized, on point and extra wonderful - Giving with a Story. Read more...
How To Choose Antique Decorative Accessories
How To Choose Antique Decorative Accessories
How to choose antique accessories to add layers of character and tell the story of you and your family at home. Read more...
a year in flowers at French Garden House
A Year in Flowers at FrenchGardenHouse
A year of Flowers filled with centerpieces, posies and floral arrangements. Read more...
Christmas Memories Floral Arrangment
Christmas Memories Floral Arrangement
Style a holiday moment with this easy Christmas Memories Floral Arrangement. Read more...
Enchanted Wonderland Table Setting & Evergreen Centerpiece One-Day Giveaway
Enchanted Wonderland Table Setting & Evergreen Centerpiece One-Day Giveaway
Capture the magic of the season with an evergreen centerpiece & ONE DAY GIVE AWAY! Read more...
Set an elegant and easy holiday table
Thanksgiving Table Inspiration
Create an elegant table setting that will make your guests feel welcome! Today I'm sharing Thanksgiving Table Inspiration. Read more...
Holiday Table Setting Tips
Holiday Table Setting Tips
Reimagine what your holiday table settings look like at home, with these tips. Read more...
Guide to Beautiful Gift Wrap Ideas
Guide to Beautiful Gift Wrap Ideas
These simple wrapping ideas will have you wrapping gorgeous gifts to give to all the people you love in no time. Read more...
How To Make a Pumpkin Flower Arrangement
How To Make a Pumpkin Flower Arrangement
Make a beautiful pumpkin flower arrangement for your fall decor this season! Read more...