Pretty Old Half-Timbered Forest Cottage – Normandy, France – $298,000

This misty forest cottage is really speaking to me this morning. I’m not sure of the specific age of this house but would estimate it was built sometime in the 1600-1700s based on the style of construction, known as half-timbered in English, or colombage in French. Learn more about old timber framing architecture here! This […]

Gorgeous Historic Mansion Near Lyon, France – 8 bedrooms – $163,000

It’s a gloomy, rainy spring day here, and all I want to do write a bestselling mystery series, at this desk, in this historic mansion, while a storm howls outside. This historic mansion is listed with the French Heritage Society as it was built between the 15th and 19th century and is remarkably well-preserved. It […]