Here at Couleur Nature, we love browsing through interiors blogs and instagram to get inspiration for our own dining rooms and to find delicious french recipes to try out in the kitchen. We’ve put together a list of our favourite...

Fall in love with our French-Themed Valentine's Day Looking for a unique way to celebrate the most romantic of holidays? Paris, the City of Love, provides the perfect inspiration. Add a little French flair and enjoy love in the air...

Christmas is upon us and ‘tis the season for decadence! France is a country known for romance, pastries and ideal luxury. During the holidays, the French spare no effort when it comes to their Noël festivities. A traditional French dessert,...

With the holidays quickly approaching, you may be interested in replacing your everyday linens for more festive designs, or you may just be looking to refresh your dining room with a new tablecloth for casual, everyday dining. Whatever your motivation,...

Couleur Nature 71-inches by 128-inches Pansy Tablecloth, Red/GreyBy Lisa B. on November 5, 2013  |  Size: 59-Inch x 86-Inch Was looking for a french looking table cloth for my oval table and this does the trick. Hides minor spots and...

Couleur Nature Sunflower Tablecloth, 59-inches by 86-inches, Yellow/Green By Smurphette on August 22, 2016  |  Size: 59-Inch x 86-Inch I got this for my summer tablecloth. I was a little worried that the color would be too strong, but it doesn't look...

 Julia Child said it best, “A party without cake is really just a meeting.” Well Julia, that’s easy for you to say. For the rest of us inept bakers, turning mere ingredients into an edible and photo-worthy creation is nothing...

Who doesn’t love America? Well, probably some people but that’s a topic for a different author. What’s not to love? When I think of America, I typically think of the following: baseball, apple pie, celebrations of all kinds… and that...

The holiday season is filled with dinner parties and holiday soireés.  Deciding what to gift the host with most is a tough feat.  Forget the wine bottle and show your appreciation with these gift ideas that will have the host feeling like the guest of honor. A decorative votive adds ambiance to any dinner party. $12.50. These unique […]

 

Show the special women in your life you care this holiday season with a gift she’s sure to love. From linen tea towels for the homemaker to cheese boards for the entertainer, we have gift ideas for all of the ladies on your list!   She’ll love baking holiday treats in this festive apron. $54. […]

 

 

  Perhaps one of the most essential pieces of the dining table is the napkin. Both practical and decorative, napkins tie all of the elements of the table together. From intricately detailed prints to more contemporary solids, our wide array of linen napkins are sure to complement both modern and classic table spreads. Check out some of […]

 

 

 

  With September in full swing, it’s just about time to put away your summer decor and prepare for one of the most colorful seasons of the year! Just in time for autumn we’re bringing back a customer favorite, the...

 

 

 

Tea towels date back to early 19th century England when women used the linen for its soft fibers as a tool for drying their expensive china and serving ware without causing scratches or damage. The tea towel served many purposes on the...

Did you know that, in addition to their beautiful looks, the designs of some of our table linens also feature symbolism? A symbol is an object that represents an entity, action, belief, or idea.    For instance, there’s our Poppies...

  Finally!  It’s that time of year when your local farmer’s market has an overabundance of lush produce in every color of the rainbow. We got to thinking about vegetables, their wide variety of textures, their varied hues (ever notice how...

 

Welcome to Couleur Nature’s Tasty Tuesday, a weekly feature on a French recipe—with tantalizing pictures to accompany! Growing up, I had the good fortune of living nearby a little hole-in-the-wall bakery, which made the best baguettes I ever knew (well,...

Welcome to Mellow Monday, a picture post with beautiful photos from around the web! Sit back and relax as we present this week’s theme: The French Country Rooster Via Pinterest The rooster is such a significant element of French Country...

Today’s post is a very special one, the first of its kind… We’re giving you a detailed, step-by-step tutorial on how to make our pomegranate centerpiece for autumn! Plus, you’ll have a chance to bid on the original creation! All...

  Welcome to Couleur Nature’s Holiday Tabletop Extravaganza, where we bring you all the best ideas for holiday entertaining! Because there are just so many ideas out there, the Extravaganza is split into 2 parts: The Big Picture and All...

Now that August is here, it’s time to beat the heat. We love a refreshing beverage on a warm summer afternoon. Why not try this delicious Strawberry Lavender Lemonade from The Broken Bread?   Strawberry Lavender Lemonade  Author: Kristan Raines...

 

 

If you’re new to French Country Design, but love the look, we’ve got a few simple tips to get you started. The first step is to think of Provence and the French countryside, places where you’re sure to see bright...