French Provincial style is one of the most popular design genres out there, whether it’s describing the architecture of a home or the furnishings within it. Although it has somewhat lofty origins, ...

The color palette in French provincial decor is usually soft and muted. Shades of cream, beige, soft blue, and pale green are commonly used to create calmness and tranquility. These colors go well ...

Dear Helaine and Joe: I was given these two bureaus recently by an elderly friend. They were purchased from Pane’s Furniture in Boston sometime between 1910 and 1930. The top drawer of each piece has ...