Not only is this gorgeous Shabby Chic summer furniture but you can even buy it as a print! Isn’t it lovely? Suzanne says: This “Bistro” photograph was made in one of my favorite towns, Saint Helena, which is in the Napa Valley, CA. If I still lived in California, that is the town in which [...]
Fantasy Vintage Chair – how much would you pay for Shabby Chic?
Egg Chair by Squint Let’s just be clear on one thing first, before you get your hopes up. This egg chair, though gorgeous, is a madly expensive, (and I mean expensive!), unique work of art. Unless you have a minimum of £3000 (that’s$6000!) to spend on a recovered vintage chair don’t even torment yourself by [...]
Five Fabulous Shabby Chic Blogs for July
I love Shabby Chic blogs and I read some really great ones. It’s hard to pick favourites but I thought I’d do a quick tour and show you five of my favourite Shabby Chic blogs . There are lots of others I could have chosen but these 5 stand out as they often have really [...]
Shabby Chic Summer Sales
New Shabby Chic furniture almost seems like a contradiction in terms. Still, not everyone has the patience or the time to scour the junk shops and lovingly restore their own pieces. Summer can be a good time of year for grabbing a few new pieces at a reasonable price. My favourite Shabby Chic range at [...]
Shabby Chic Bookshelves – can you have too many?
right part of my living room, originally uploaded by cottonblue. Do you remember the gorgeous White Shabby Chic Livingroom I posted a few weeks ago? Well, our treat today is to see the other end of that room. There’s much more colour here with the olive painted shelves and their colourful contents. I think the [...]


