Autumnal accents
As we had an Autumn photoshoot last week, I needed to prepare some fall decorations. I love this time of the year when the bright summer colors start to mix with the deeper hues of fall. I started to [...]
1 10, 2020
16 09, 2020
Telling you a little bit more about Belgian Pearls Diane Hunt Table
Today I would like to tell you a little bit more about Belgian Pearls Diane Table. Belgian Pearls Diane Table Photo credit Claude Smekens The design of this table, that is one of my all times favorites, is inspired by [...]
29 08, 2020
Creating a Château de Villette inspired room
What to do if a client sends you these pictures of Château de Villette, asking for your help to create a room in their home, bringing in the atmosphere seen here?! Picture taken from inside the book 'Château de Villette', [...]
12 08, 2020
Summer outdoor dining nook & asking for a favour
Today I would like to share with you some pictures I took last week of a cozy outdoor dining nook at a client's home. Our client loved to see furniture that could be left outside in winter but also matching [...]
31 07, 2020
Belgian Pearls Anniversary
Hello dear readers, Hope you're all doing will in these crazy times! Belgian Pearls is celebrating its 11th anniversary today! Time flies! It's hard to believe that I've been blogging for 11 years. I still don't regret I started this [...]
20 07, 2020
Staycationing
Due to the corona virus this year most of us will replace a foreign trip by a domestic vacation. Honestly? I don't mind. There are so many lovely places to visit in our neighbourhood and a staycation is absolutely no [...]
22 06, 2020
The pride of an artisan-builder
Those who are following my blog since a few years, will absolutely have read my earlier posts about the Belgian artisan Dirk Mortier. Dirk designs and creates beautiful wooden rural outbuildings, home extensions, fences and accessories, all related to the traditional [...]
4 06, 2020
Summertime with Belgian Pearls MIMI & AUGUST CHAIRS
I hope you all are doing well at this still difficult time! Let us stay positive, looking forward to summer! With the arrival of this new month, summertime preparation is in full swing. If you are still looking for the [...]
16 05, 2020
Full spring garden glory
It's been about a month since I posted pictures of our garden. (See my earlier post here.) We are already mid-May and a lot of changes occured since this latest garden post. I thought you might like to see some [...]
1 05, 2020
Hello May !
From our home to yours : Happy first day of May! Open your eyes to the beauty May has to offer! Look for something positive in each day, even if some days you have to look a little harder. Wishing [...]