by Lisa LaCount | Sep 30, 2022 | Dick and Angel Strawbridge, Escape to the Chateau, Escape to the Chateau, Escape to the OTHER DIY Château
As all fans of Escape to the Chateau are well aware, when the family showed up with the key to the Chateau, Arthur was a toddler and Dorothy was a baby. It was an ideal time to relocate a family from their home country into an exciting new adventure. So what has...
by Lisa LaCount | Sep 29, 2022 | Dick and Angel Strawbridge, Escape to the Chateau, Escape to the Chateau DIY Episode Recap, Escape to the OTHER DIY Château
The Château de la Motte Husson and others which have been featured on C4, as well as the Chateau owners, are an artist’s dream. So we decided to feature a few works which these talented people have created for us all to enjoy – and perhaps take some inspiration...
by Lisa LaCount | Sep 28, 2022 | Dick and Angel Strawbridge, Escape to the Chateau, Escape to the Chateau, Escape to the OTHER DIY Château, French chic
What do the dreaded Dragons look for when hopeful entrepreneurs come into their Den? Innovative Ideas – Charisma – Strong Business Plans. Who fits this profile? Angel Strawbridge AKA Adoree or Angela Newman as she was know at the time. In 2014 Angel...
by Lisa LaCount | Sep 26, 2022 | Chateau, Decoration, Design, Dick and Angel Strawbridge, Escape to the Chateau, The Chateau Experience
Wouldn’t we all LOVE to have a Handy Man like Dick Strawbridge around the House? The “Superman” of DIY. We saw him in action again recently in the new series Make Do and Mend. Dare I say it ladies, he defies the myth of men not being able to...
by kanav | Sep 20, 2022 | Dick and Angel Strawbridge, Escape to the Chateau, Escape to the Chateau DIY Episode Recap, Escape to the OTHER DIY Château
Today we have a biography blog written by talented artist Sheila Roper, enjoy! I’m a self- taught artist living in Suffolk and first discovered naïve/folk art on a family holiday to Stowe in Vermont back in 1997. A book store in the village had a wonderful selection...
by Lisa LaCount | Sep 20, 2022 | 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...