French Living
Living in France is about more than scenery; it’s about finding a rhythm. This section covers daily life, from chats at the boulangerie to going to the mairie. We share stories about the joy of settling in beautiful France.
Guide to Registering the Carte Grise for Your French Car
Gone are the days of endless queues and lengthy trips to the prefecture for car owners driving in France . Say goodbye to the hassle of spending hours at the department's prefecture, especially in bustling cities like Paris…
How to Check a SIRET (or SIREN) Number in France?
If you're planning construction, renovation or any kind of serious work on your French property , verifying the SIRET number and credentials of your chosen local artisan or company is essential. What is a SIRET Number in…
Useful Tips to Help Save Money and Our Precious Planet
There is no doubt that the climate is changing. The ice caps are melting, our winters are getting warmer, and summer now includes flash flooding. So, what can you do in your French home to repair or renovate it, help…
Renewable Energy Friendly Solutions for Efficient Living
Whatever French region you live in, renewable energy solutions can make life easier and a whole lot cheaper by cutting down on your home’s running costs. They range from wood-burning stoves, solar thermal panels, and…