Mix and match antiques for that quintessential French chateau feel, with a touch of romance

A modern Auckland home is treated to an 18th-century European makeover of mythic proportions – see more of this home renovation here and turn your home into a romantic French chateau with these 8 pieces.

Rectangular carved gold frame mirror, $978, from Leopold Hall

Resene Wallpaper Collection 200456, $576.99 (per roll), from ColorShops

French hall table, $775, from French Touch

Resene Cinderella paint, $5 (testpot), from ColorShops

Resene Bingo paint, $5 (testpot), from ColorShops

Angel plant holder, $155 (large), from French Country Collections

Dante regal armchair, $1499, from Early Settler

Lavish velvet door stop, $20, from Early Settler

Cotton velvet cushion cover, $54.90, from Citta

Anos torso, $99, from French Country Collections

Bombay chest of drawers, $1838, from Leopold Hall

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