{ice cream parlor}

hoping for casual french cafe elegance where good friends may linger for hours.

{images via :: desire to inspire, martha stewart, domino, remodelista, country home}

:: get the look ::

{wisteria oak x-back chair*my favorite - $219, ballards constance chair - set of 2 for $269, sundance century old thonet chair - 1 for $125 or set of 4 for $450, pier 1 curved back dining chair - $119}

{a perch for all}

garden party for every companion with seating aplenty - another back yard essential.

dainty wire chairs add french elegance to porch or patio: fermob USA x 2, anthropologie & treillage

these fanciful stools are double duty - but whether baby seat or petite sideboard, they do not compromise space: treillage, the gardner, west elm & wisteria

whether saving space or wishing for extra seating, these bistro style chairs are perfect as they can fold right up when not needed: treillage, fermob USA, GRDN & the gardner