French themed home decor considerations mirror one of the main considerations in life and in interior design, and that, mes amis, is balance.
French immersion translates to the love of the look applied to interior and exterior design features.
Influenced by old-world elegance and provenance, copper fixtures and home decor accents continue to be a highly favored finish in both interior and exterior design features.
Contempo 18½” High Antique Copper 2-Light Outdoor Wall Light
Donnay Gas Powered Outdoor Lantern
Miller Dahlstrand DeJean Architects
Joachim Gas or Electric Copper Lantern on Wall Mount with Top & Bottom Scrolls
New Orleans Collection 3-Light Burled Walnut Outdoor Wall Lantern Sconce
Key to the ever popular olive wreath is the olive branch which stands symbolic for peace and friendship.
Better Homes & Gardens 18″ Artificial Olive Stems Wreath
Thoughtful curb appeal accents style your maison in ooh la la style.
Square Charcoal Cast Stone Fiberglass Column Planter
Architectural Digest – Photography by Oberto Gili
17.75 in. Square Old Stone Cast Stone Lattice Planter
Regardless if the look skews French country or more towards sophisticated traditional Parisian, French themed home decor pieces embody distinction.
House & Garden – Photography by Richard Powers
Haydar Silver 3-light Mesh Pendant
Picking up on a industrial vibe, the ultimate overall design and decor reveal of these pendants is destined for a chic result.
Golden Lighting Calgary Steel Mini Pendant in Pebbled Rust
Antique pieces are synonymous with the popularity and appeal of French themed home decor.
Woven Wicker Basket – “Bressan”
There’s times when in the style of or the look of yesteryear pieces fit fabulously into the scheme of treasured things.
Charm is ever-present in the marriage between the casual and elegant aspects of French home decor.
Costa Mara Amalfi 4 in. x 4 in. Glazed Ceramic Wall Tile
Antique Vintage French Brass Opaline Milk Glass Ceiling Pendant Light Lamp
Antique French Plaster Ceiling Rose Light Surround Ceiling Decoration
Crystal Beaded Vintage Large Hot Air Balloon Chandelier Bague Fixture
Robert Couturier, Inc. – Photography by Sylvie Becquet
Vintage Louis XIV Style Gold Leaf Ornate Decorative Slim Mirror
Antique French 1800s Gilded Polychrome Wooden Mirror
French Louis XV Walnut Marble Top Parquetry Inlaid Commode Wash Stand
In terms of color, the top of mind color combination closely associated with French home decor accents is the white and French blue palette.
1800’s French Antique Soup Tureen CHOISY le ROI FLOREAL
Offer it up as a home decor accent at a great price and my interested is piqued.
Pacific Grove French Oak 3/4 in. T x 5 in. Brushed Solid Hardwood Flooring
Hardwood floors, natural wood cabinets, exposed stone tile backsplash, an effortless mix of new and vintage architectural pieces, and marble countertops contribute classic form and timeless beauty to the design elements found in the French kitchen.
Antique French Confit Or Olive Pot
Veranda Magazine – Photography by Xaviet Bejot
Scalloped Basket for Storage with Lid Set of 3
Elegant Off-White Upholstered Seating with Distressed Frame
A Woman and Her Faithful Dog French Sepia Etching
Neutral Paris Cityscape Architecture Oil Painting Print
House Beautiful – Photography by Luke White
Pair of Painted Louis XVI Style Armchairs
bi·be·lot
ˈbib(ə)ˌlō
noun
a small, decorative ornament or trinket.
Vintage Large Copper Rooster Mold
House & Garden Magazine – Photography by Richard Powers
Granada Efeso Natural Porcelain Floor and Wall Tile
Hayes Marron Matte Porcelain Floor and Wall Tile
Sparkling Blanc Rose de Paris French Reclaimed Terra Cotta Tile Hexagon
French Empire Basket Chandelier with Brass, Crystal, & Green Accents
Architectural Digest – Photography by Oberto Gili
French Empire Style Crystal & Brass Chandelier
Rustic Gray and White Terracotta 10-Inch Round Vase with Handles
Creative Co-Op Large Round Terra-cotta Urn, Orange and Whitewashed
Acadia Petrol Blue Ceramic Outdoor Planter, Extra Large
Large White Stone Contemporary/Modern Indoor/Outdoor Planter
Cajun- French speaks fluent scenes from home to me. Rooted in the French and Spanish history native to New Orleans vernacular, the word lagniappe (pronounced LAN-yap) describes “a little something extra”.
Golden Lighting Matilda Metal 3-Light Pendant in Antique Black Iron
French country decor is represented by rustic finishes, dynamic patterns, and refined textures replete with the casual overtones.
Loretta Dark Grey 5 ft. x 8 ft. Geometric Indoor/Outdoor Area Rug
Tôle is the term originating from the French tôle peinte describing painted sheet metal or tinplate.
Painted Toile Black and Gold Table Lamp
If one is good, two is très bien!
Uttermost Rennick Reclaimed Wood Wall Art
Tamara Light Honey Rattan 2-Piece Dining Nook Banquette Set
Banquette is French for bench, and this nook banquette set hits all the high notes for creating a curated seating option inline with the concept of a small, intimate dining area- a common theme in French country design.
Vintage Thomasville French Provincial Dining Table
French themed home decor pieces introduce a distinctive style concept into interior and exterior spaces, which, in turn creates an ambiance of collected curation.