tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-922760901705441583.post3303366234036637453..comments2024-03-28T18:45:53.301-05:00Comments on COTE DE TEXAS: Chateau de Montgeoffroy: Same As It Ever Wascotedetexashttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06421509668956556785noreply@blogger.comBlogger56125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-922760901705441583.post-42366526665068967682017-11-30T03:39:27.984-06:002017-11-30T03:39:27.984-06:00I once lived near here in a lovely house of the sa...I once lived near here in a lovely house of the same architecture. I seem to remember a framed letter... or some reason given that the furnishings and art remained intact during the revolution due to the treachery of the owners! Is this legent, do you know? I now live in England and write novels... now reserching for my latest title based on a wine story of the Loire valley. Any help much Kate Fitzroyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04400745811711238293noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-922760901705441583.post-35670598237056092272010-07-08T11:13:36.114-05:002010-07-08T11:13:36.114-05:00I enjoyed your article on Montgeoffroi. Best by fa...I enjoyed your article on Montgeoffroi. Best by far on the internet. I hope you will be able to visit us during your next trip to New York. You will see many beautiful French things on the cote de l'Hudson.Leon Dalvahttp://dalvabrothers.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-922760901705441583.post-48424554543436175242010-05-21T06:11:06.311-05:002010-05-21T06:11:06.311-05:00I enjoyed visiting this beautiful chateau on your ...I enjoyed visiting this beautiful chateau on your blog.Norbridge Antiqueshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09060039791172280912noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-922760901705441583.post-18250332859245340652010-05-20T04:03:45.510-05:002010-05-20T04:03:45.510-05:00What amazing architecture - and so many really bea...What amazing architecture - and so many really beautiful fabrics!Hello Lover...https://www.blogger.com/profile/01412616468509644693noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-922760901705441583.post-60421020476262199772010-05-19T09:34:37.742-05:002010-05-19T09:34:37.742-05:00Another perfect example of classic design that wil...Another perfect example of classic design that will never go out of style. <br /><br />The delightful Andrea has generously donated a basket as a giveaway on my blog. One offering might just be your favorite. Stop by.Decor To Adorehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04359245078617786198noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-922760901705441583.post-7827914541648094172010-05-16T15:24:37.486-05:002010-05-16T15:24:37.486-05:00What a fabulous tour. This one must have taken at ...What a fabulous tour. This one must have taken at least three trips to Starbucks!! Gorgeous, the Cuisine with all that copper alone makes me drool. <br /><br />Would love to visit this Chateau in person. Thanks, Joni, you always give us such a treat. xoxo LidyFrenchGardenHousehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07121507761140372411noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-922760901705441583.post-65422934705968307942010-05-15T22:45:34.013-05:002010-05-15T22:45:34.013-05:00Wow...so many beautiful rooms! I'd never hear...Wow...so many beautiful rooms! I'd never heard of this place. Great post, Joni! Love the fragment above your hutch. Wouldn't it be nice if it could talk...the stories it might tell. :-)Susan (Between Naps On The Porch.net)https://www.blogger.com/profile/09655622740971576915noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-922760901705441583.post-27760483484680491872010-05-15T03:33:24.602-05:002010-05-15T03:33:24.602-05:00I haven't bought art et Decoration , this mon...I haven't bought art et Decoration , this month , I'm going to run to buy it.<br />This Chateau is breathtaking and the way they used Braquenié's collection is divine . I love to sell documents and Braqueniés are ones of my favorites.Thanks for the inspirationMélanie A.https://www.blogger.com/profile/00461777271465249074noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-922760901705441583.post-6724400410716881022010-05-14T03:41:56.880-05:002010-05-14T03:41:56.880-05:00HP Pavilion DV1000, DV1600, DV1700, DV5000, DV5100...<a href="http://www.laptopbatteriesinc.com/hp-pavilion-dv1000-dv1600-dv1700-dv5000-dv5100_p146.html" rel="nofollow"> HP Pavilion DV1000, DV1600, DV1700, DV5000, DV5100</a><br /><a href="http://www.laptopbatteriesinc.com/hp-pavilion-dv2000-dv6000-presario-v3000-v6000-laptop-battery_p147.html" rel="nofollow"> HP Pavilion Dv2000, Dv6000, Presario V3000, V6000 Laptop Battery</a><br /><a href="http://Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-922760901705441583.post-14356008290468428922010-05-13T02:08:20.056-05:002010-05-13T02:08:20.056-05:00That is absolutely magnificent.
I'm so glad yo...That is absolutely magnificent.<br />I'm so glad you posted it that I had a chance to see it's magnificent beauty. Thanks!Removalist Melbournehttp://www.comparequotes.net.au/removalists/removalists-how-tonoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-922760901705441583.post-69699192596652384942010-05-12T20:23:25.906-05:002010-05-12T20:23:25.906-05:00Fabulous post as usual! Whats your take on the sh...Fabulous post as usual! Whats your take on the shakeups with HB, T&C, and Veranda?(Sorry to change the subject but thought of you first when I read the news.) I'm still not over Southern Accents being gone! Thanks for all your hard work- love love love this blog!Terinoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-922760901705441583.post-8065147711752027672010-05-12T17:59:31.011-05:002010-05-12T17:59:31.011-05:00I can't help it--need to post again...thank yo...I can't help it--need to post again...thank you, thank you, thank you. Marymaryhttp://mjhdesignarts.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-922760901705441583.post-90475806434032094272010-05-12T17:33:54.219-05:002010-05-12T17:33:54.219-05:00Thank you so much!!! I'm going save all of the...Thank you so much!!! I'm going save all of these photos to refresh my soul with the "real thing".. it is incredible that everything has remained the same and that the chateau continues in the same family. What sense of place. Joni, your dining room does fit right in with the chateau--just a smaller scale. Once again, many thanks.maryhttp://mjhdesignarts.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-922760901705441583.post-38417650740889211002010-05-12T17:12:27.766-05:002010-05-12T17:12:27.766-05:00You are my new BEST FRIEND, we just haven't me...You are my new BEST FRIEND, we just haven't met yet!!! I have a question if you have time to answer. Where would be the best place to buy a ready made Seagrass or Sisel rug?<br />I have look at them on line at Potter Barn, Renovation Hardware and Ballard Design. Thanks, DebbieAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-922760901705441583.post-2148028202957789942010-05-12T13:11:35.947-05:002010-05-12T13:11:35.947-05:00All I need to do is take one of those Fear of Flyi...All I need to do is take one of those Fear of Flying courses and I'm good to go! What a fantastic place to daydream about.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-922760901705441583.post-33606045229439945312010-05-12T11:50:16.491-05:002010-05-12T11:50:16.491-05:00BEAUTIFUL! My husband and I took a bike trip thro...BEAUTIFUL! My husband and I took a bike trip through the Loire Valley when we were first married. This brought me right back.Thank You For Askinghttp://thankyouforasking.typepad.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-922760901705441583.post-6495249810480831682010-05-12T11:13:05.944-05:002010-05-12T11:13:05.944-05:00OMG...that door off the kitchen makes me want to p...OMG...that door off the kitchen makes me want to pull a "Under the Tuscan Sun"...sell everything and move.<br /><br />I simply love the detail you put into your posts...thanks Joni!<br /><br />Best,<br />MichelleMichellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02677523077030329256noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-922760901705441583.post-52758421301390263902010-05-12T09:30:00.956-05:002010-05-12T09:30:00.956-05:00Nice Post Joni, and great to see French decor the ...Nice Post Joni, and great to see French decor the traditional way...The colors are terriffic and wouldn't it be nice to have huge guilded pictures on your ancestors for the walls? Love the carriage house and that room with the lavender walls..The fabrics are so appropriate for that place.... Maryanne xoBeadboard UpCountryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08021853986081835613noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-922760901705441583.post-29334540729131212602010-05-11T20:46:40.071-05:002010-05-11T20:46:40.071-05:00I came back to look at your post again, Joni, and ...I came back to look at your post again, Joni, and I love the fabric called, "Grand Corail". Oh, how wonderful that is! Every time I think you've posted my favorite post, you surprise us with something equally wonderful. I have a feeling I am going to be looking at this one again and again. I want to study the rooms. Thanks again...The Quintessential Magpiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04010105595059019883noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-922760901705441583.post-32789071378757348802010-05-11T20:25:50.400-05:002010-05-11T20:25:50.400-05:00Hubby and I visited this chateau about 10 years ag...Hubby and I visited this chateau about 10 years ago. It is magnificient. We were only allowed to view certain rooms and the kitchen was excluded from the tour. Looking at the pictures of the kitchen, and all the copper pots, makes me really wish we could have seen that room.Sherry @ No Minimalist Herehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14321374710550709020noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-922760901705441583.post-4098444149098387862010-05-11T20:12:43.582-05:002010-05-11T20:12:43.582-05:00oh so beautiful...I think my favorite is the grand...oh so beautiful...I think my favorite is the grand salon, with the plump Louis XV chairs and the updated nailheads. Such lovelies to look at.<br />xxRenae Moorehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08083827332206881787noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-922760901705441583.post-73455074333811290092010-05-11T19:11:13.668-05:002010-05-11T19:11:13.668-05:00What fabulous pictures! And those copper pots!! T...What fabulous pictures! And those copper pots!! That picture had me salivating for that kitchen.<br /><br />Thank you for such detailed pictures and information.Tamrahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17836936539267296711noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-922760901705441583.post-30410335873159335162010-05-11T18:05:55.595-05:002010-05-11T18:05:55.595-05:00First of all...for a split second I thought *your*...First of all...for a split second I thought *your* dining room was part of the chateau, it's beautiful! Second of all...Oh-My-Goodness...the post is amazing and such a delightful surprise, I never know what I'm going to see when visiting you...Bravo!<br />xo Jessica~<br /><br />(I hear France calling...)24 Cornershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13630767883910250689noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-922760901705441583.post-3695095394051537402010-05-11T17:43:38.807-05:002010-05-11T17:43:38.807-05:00Joni, I think I've visited that chateau. I spe...Joni, I think I've visited that chateau. I spent a week in the Loire Valley touring all the chateau's. It's been 10 yrs. ago, but I still have some incredible memories. My favorite of your post - the copper pots!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-922760901705441583.post-54143189201015691442010-05-11T15:17:35.636-05:002010-05-11T15:17:35.636-05:00Joni, this is amazing and thank you for such a won...Joni, this is amazing and thank you for such a wonderful tour. You would make a wonderful tour guide,you show all the little details and points of interest. I loved the kitchen, I have never seen such a beautiful array of fine copper cookware, amazing, KathysueKathysuehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11272239664279235716noreply@blogger.com