The first coat of wax has just been put on the parquet........................ When it is dry there will be another coat and then the...

Actually ......... What I should have said is that my washing line is full of pants!!  A whole host of lace trimmed 19th century lin...

I always have my best ideas in the bath! I usually take a book and can be gone for at least an hour!!  Some time ago whilst languishing in...

It gives me great pleasure on behalf on myself, me, moi , Mark, Charles le Baron du Breuil and Sir Digbert Fanshaw Brownshaw to declare my c...

After 28 or so years of truffling all over France for old treasures I simply love it when I find something I have never seen before. T...

A very early start today for a wonderful brocante that stretched for miles around a small local town. Each street was laden with treasur...

A wonderful morning truffling for treasures in the early morning light at a village brocante.  A Paris department store box that had belon...

Well... what can I say? Gigi is pregnant yet again! She is without doubt the most luscious and sensuous-looking mademoiselle in the vil...

Excuse me but stop right there..................just hold on one minute! Am I seeing things? A new website has appeared with an "...

A scorching day with just a soft and gentle cooling breeze across the marsh towards the garden.  Perfect for a long lazy lunch for 6 good fr...