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Knockdown furniture is simply furniture that can be taken to pieces, we more commonly call it flatpack. Hands up all those who think it was invented by Ikea in the 1950's.

Before houses had indoor toilets a chamber pot was always kept under the bed to save a trip to the outside "privy" at night.

This magnificent French Antique piece of furniture, made of cherrywood, came from a family who lived in the hills of a small commune called Creuzier-le Vieux.

Have you ever looked at a beautiful embroidered French Linen bedsheet and wondered what the initials stand for?