by Lisa LaCount | Jul 19, 2019 | Chateau, Decoration, Design, Escape to the Chateau, French chic, Shabby chic, The Chateau Experience
The literal translation of Brocante is “Secondhand Market”. For most the description “secondhand” conjures up images of severley used or damaged items which the previous owner is chucking out as being worthless and no longer usable. Angel Strawbridge star of Escape...
by Lisa LaCount | Jul 16, 2019 | Chateau, Decoration, Design, Dick and Angel Strawbridge, Escape to the Chateau, French chic, Shabby chic
Who doesn’t love a bargain but who does love the process of haggling? In France there’s a time, a place and a polite approach to barter for your best price, and you need to know where to look. Flea markets and brocantes are abundant in France and are overflowing with...