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After Dick, here’s Angel by artist Keith Boldy

After Dick, here’s Angel by artist Keith Boldy

by Lisa LaCount | Apr 9, 2021 | Chateau DIY, Escape to the Chateau

Talented artist Keith Boldy has sent us this fabulous portrait of Angel Strawbridge to go alongside his recent portrait of Dick Strawbridge.  Read about Keith here. Thank you...
Find Your France with Sophie Duncan

Find Your France with Sophie Duncan

by Lisa LaCount | Apr 5, 2021 | Chateau, Chateau DIY, Escape to the Chateau, Uncategorized

“Whether you dream of a castle, a plot or a shepherd’s hut this informative and entertaining guide will help you find your France” After restoring Château St Ferriol for 22 years, my husband and I were selected for Escape to the Château DIY, a...
Dick Strawbridge by Artist Keith Boldy

Dick Strawbridge by Artist Keith Boldy

by Lisa LaCount | Mar 31, 2021 | Chateau, Chateau DIY, Dick and Angel Strawbridge, Escape to the Chateau

Meet the talented self taught artist Keith Boldy, aged 74.  Keith began his career owning a company which produced school uniforms, which he did for 30 years.   In 2009, after he retired, Keith picked up drawing as a hobby, quite by accident.  He was on a cruise ship...
Chateau Le Fleur, Honfleur Normandy

Chateau Le Fleur, Honfleur Normandy

by Lisa LaCount | Mar 18, 2021 | Chateau, Chateau DIY, Escape to the Chateau, Living the dream, Renovation, The Chateau Experience

I saw some comments recently on FaceBook about how the Chateau owners recently featured on Escape to the Chateau DIY have progressed with their renovations, so I did a bit of research. Let’s start with Le Fleur which is located in Gonneville-sur-Honfleur, Normandy,...
Chateau St Gaultier, Indre Central France

Chateau St Gaultier, Indre Central France

by Lisa LaCount | Nov 7, 2020 | Escape to the Chateau, Escape to the Chateau DIY Episode Recap, Escape to the OTHER DIY Château

Karin Borup and Jesper Moeller bought Chateau St Gaultier in October 2012. The castle itself had been empty for many years, but they started to gently restore the 43 rooms. They didn’t have any water, electricity or heating in the Chateau, but they stayed in an...
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Apr 10, 2020  See Artist Keith Boldy’s portrait of Angel.  See

Mar 29, 2021  Dick’s eldest son joins the upcoming show.  Read

Mar 27, 2021  Escape to the Chateau Season 7 preview.  Watch video

Mar 25, 2021  What Dick find hard when filming ETTC.   Read

Mar 23, 2021  Doing it Ourselves live chat with Chateau de la Basmaignee.  Click to View

Mar 21, 2021  We are always looking for new Chateau restorations and we found Chateau de Laran.  View FB Page

Mar 19, 2021  Channel 4 has ordered 60 new episodes across two series of daytime show Chateau DIY from Spark Media.  Click to View

Mar 17, 2021  Dick and Angel new series back burned.  Click to View

Mar 15, 2021 Channel 4 Recommission 60 New Episodes For 2021-2022.  Click to View

Mar 13, 2021  Plan your wedding at the Chateau Mas de Pradie.  Click to View

Mar 11, 2021  The beautiful Ladies of Lalande.  Click to View

Mar 9, 2021   A fascinating piece of history is unearthed at Chateau de Joli Bois.  Click to View

Mar 7, 2021   Château De Villette The Ultimate French Vacation Experience according to HauteLiving.com.  Click to View

Mar 5, 2021   The Chateau Sisters greeting cards.  Click to View 

Mar 3, 2021   Our chatelaine Stephanie beautifully modelling the Marie Antoinette dress.  Click to View

Mar 1, 2021   An amazing wedding cake fit for a Chateau wedding.  Click to View

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  • After Dick, here’s Angel by artist Keith Boldy

    After Dick, here’s Angel by artist Keith Boldy

    April 9, 2021
  • Find Your France with Sophie Duncan

    Find Your France with Sophie Duncan

    April 5, 2021
  • Dick Strawbridge by Artist Keith Boldy

    Dick Strawbridge by Artist Keith Boldy

    March 31, 2021
  • Chateau Le Fleur, Honfleur Normandy

    Chateau Le Fleur, Honfleur Normandy

    March 18, 2021
  • At Last! Events to Announce at the Chateaux

    At Last! Events to Announce at the Chateaux

    October 6, 2020
  • Insights into Volunteering at a Chateau!

    Insights into Volunteering at a Chateau!

    September 23, 2020
  • The Château de Chambiers in the Pays de la Loire

    The Château de Chambiers in the Pays de la Loire

    September 18, 2020
  • The Chatelaine of Lalande’s Dress

    The Chatelaine of Lalande’s Dress

    September 11, 2020
  • A New Series of ETTC DIY in 2021 & the Tour de France?!

    A New Series of ETTC DIY in 2021 & the Tour de France?!

    September 1, 2020
  • Dick Strawbridge Makes Does and Mends

    Dick Strawbridge Makes Does and Mends

    August 25, 2020
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