Oh man today was a full day of renovation! No more getting distracted by road trips to Southern France or to IKEA or this or that. It was just full-on work today with no distractions except for sieste from 12-2 (which is such a lovely nap time)! As promised, the water company showed up to…
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Our Quirky 300 Year-Old French Home Renovation Adventure / July 23, 2020, Day 2: Open living plan
In which we tear down the hideous glass screen thingy between the living room and the kitchen (by we I mean Sean) and I knock down a bedroom wall! Sean sent this picture to our friends in Portugal and they sent it back with “WTF have I done?” Hahaha!! We do experience sinking spirits now…
Our Quirky 300 Year-Old French Home Renovation Adventure / July 30, day 9: Roadtrip to Southern France to pick up our furniture and hand over the keys to the house we’ve been looking after this past year
A hectic couple of days to end all hectic couples-of-days! After picking up a moving van from Hertz in Poitiers, we headed to Emmaus (a huge shop like Salvation Army) in La Blanc, to get this Maisons du Monde chaise longue- like new – for just €40! I always wanted a “fainting” couch – a…
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