{"id":496,"date":"2012-10-17T12:59:00","date_gmt":"2012-10-17T10:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/covertcabin.com\/cabin-chic-how-one-girl-kicked-ikea\/"},"modified":"2018-04-28T13:52:56","modified_gmt":"2018-04-28T11:52:56","slug":"cabin-chic-how-one-girl-kicked-ikea","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/covertcabin.com\/fr\/cabin-chic-how-one-girl-kicked-ikea\/","title":{"rendered":"Cabin Chic &#8211; How one girl kicked the Ikea habit"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_1237\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1237\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1237 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/covertcabin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/fish-interior-small-300x222.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"222\" srcset=\"https:\/\/covertcabin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/fish-interior-small-300x222.jpg 300w, https:\/\/covertcabin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/fish-interior-small-768x569.jpg 768w, https:\/\/covertcabin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/fish-interior-small-594x440.jpg 594w, https:\/\/covertcabin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/fish-interior-small.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1237\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Inside Fisherman&rsquo;s Cabin<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>A while back, a\u00a0guest staying at\u00a0Woodsman&rsquo;s cabin\u00a0commented that\u00a0our bright red bedspread was the same Ikea model as she had at home.\u00a0 She&rsquo;d just been to visit a friend in Australia who\u00a0owned the same Ikea lamp as her.\u00a0We both\u00a0decided right there and then that this global decorating thing should stop and that we&rsquo;d never darken their stylish, Swedish doors again.\u00a0 I have to admit that I have lapsed on a couple of occasions since then, but I&rsquo;m determined to put it behind me and search for more original alternatives.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Our cabins&rsquo; decor is inspired somewhat by my childhood fascination with\u00a0TV programmes like\u00a0Heidi and Little House on the Prairie.\u00a0 I like the idea of simplicity, a place for everything and everything in its place.\u00a0 I&rsquo;m also a sucker for\u00a0a lofty\u00a0bedroom you reach via a steep ladder and\/or a\u00a0hatch.\u00a0 Anyway, I didn&rsquo;t get to watch these programmes\u00a0often, because my big brother would insist on watching Whacky Races or something, (which, secretly, was fine with me).\u00a0 Something must have stuck though,\u00a0because I\u00a0find I have a weakness for Vichy checks and polka dots\u00a0when fashion may dictate that\u00a0I should be buying the cool,\u00a0taupe or grey alternative.<\/p>\n<p>Cabin chic or cabin kitsch? It&rsquo;s a fine line and I regularly veer over the edge! \u00a0Luckily, we have a rich source of inspiration in the form of the many brocantes and &lsquo;vide greniers&rsquo; that take place regularly here in timewarp France.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1238\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1238\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1238 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/covertcabin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/4.-Woodsmans-Interior-Kitchen-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/covertcabin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/4.-Woodsmans-Interior-Kitchen-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/covertcabin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/4.-Woodsmans-Interior-Kitchen-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/covertcabin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/4.-Woodsmans-Interior-Kitchen-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/covertcabin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/4.-Woodsmans-Interior-Kitchen-1200x900.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/covertcabin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/4.-Woodsmans-Interior-Kitchen-594x446.jpg 594w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1238\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Inside Woodsman&rsquo;s Cabin<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>There&rsquo;re plenty of hidden gems in amongst many items of dubious taste,\u00a0and I&rsquo;ve recently discovered that if I pop into my favourite brocante\u00a0after lunch, when\u00a0Le Patron appears to have partaken\u00a0of a\u00a0few\u00a0glasses of red, he&rsquo;s much more amenable to a good deal.\u00a0 Let the shopping commence&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A while back, a\u00a0guest staying at\u00a0Woodsman&rsquo;s cabin\u00a0commented that\u00a0our bright red bedspread was the same Ikea model as she had at home.\u00a0 She&rsquo;d just been to visit a friend in Australia who\u00a0owned the same Ikea lamp as her.\u00a0We both\u00a0decided right there and then that this global decorating thing should stop and that we&rsquo;d never darken their [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1237,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-496","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorised","clearfix","post-index"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - 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