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 Elegant sunlit room seen through open doors, with stone floors, tall windows, and golden drapes framing a chaise lounge. - image by Bernard Touillon
We've shared images of this home -a favorite of mine- over the years but never a full tour until today.  Enjoy!  
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Old linen, silk and Elsa C. quilt border drapes - image by Bernard Touillon via cotemaison fr,  Août-Septembre 2005, Maison Famille, La Nouvel Le Vie d Un Mas En Provence.

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Rustic wooden chair with a linen cushion beside a weathered cupboard in soft golden light.

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Sunlit rustic bathroom with linen-filled glass cabinet beside a vintage wood vanity sink.- image by Bernard Touillon via cotemaison fr,  Août-Septembre 2005

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Warm rustic living room with stone fireplace, textured column, and soft beige sofas beneath a vaulted ceiling.

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Rustic farmhouse kitchen with weathered wood cabinets, tiled backsplash, and a large dining table set with fresh flowers.
  
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Rustic kitchen, black cat napping on wooden chair.

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Grey stone sink, running faucet fresh picked greens.

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Rustic kitchen with vintage black stove set against a patterned tile backsplash and stone wallsRustic kitchen, tall wooden cupboards and glass-fronted cabinet storing neatly folded linens

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 Rustic kitchen with tall wooden cupboards, a painted step stool, and jars of preserves near a sunlit window. 

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Spacious rustic kitchen with three arched multi-pane windows, farmhouse table, and decorative gourds under glass cloches.
  
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Long rustic wooden dining table set with simple plates and lanterns beside matching benches in a sunlit room.Close-up view - Long rustic wooden dining table set with simple plates and lanterns beside matching benches in a sunlit room.

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Elegant rustic dining room with vaulted ceiling, antique chandeliers, and a long table set with candles and striped chairs.

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Cozy rustic bedroom with beamed wood ceiling, soft neutral linens, and sunlight filtering through sheer curtains.Rustic bathroom with simple white sink, framed mirror, and soft light filtering through a linen curtain.

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Serene rustic sitting room with sunlight streaming through tall windows onto an armchair and ottoman draped with linen.

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Cozy rustic bedroom with beamed ceiling, draped canopy bed, and weathered armoire in soft earthy tones.

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Sunlit terrace with rustic chairs and clay urns seen through open French doors.

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Colorful hillside garden with layers of green, silver, and yellow foliage in soft sunlight.

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Rustic terrace with shaded pergola, potted topiaries, and a dining table set for gathering.

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Stone-edged swimming pool with clear turquoise water and simple steps leading in.

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Charming stone villa surrounded by trees and gardens with a shaded terrace and rustic tiled roof.

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ChatGPT said:  Sunlit writing desk and chair set before a large arched window with garden views.


Timeless design.  I am as captivated by these images as the first time I saw them – a true compliment to the designer. 

LeAnn, founder of linenandlavender.blogspot.com  {l&l}  Lifestyle.


Credits: Interior design by Sara Giunta owner of La Maison de Charrier with her husband (antique dealer) Jean-Luc Charrier.  
Photography by the inimitable Bernard Touillon.
Original feature appeared in Maisons Côté Sud Magazine Août-Septembre 2005 - stylists for the shoot: Marie-Christine Caviglione and Mic Chamblas.


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