S1E7 Transforming a 20-Year-Old Chateau
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9m 36s
In March 2020, a family embarks on a renovation journey after purchasing a chateau that has been empty for two decades. They start with the garden and orchard, envisioning a potting shed or greenhouse. Inside, they uncover historical designs while stripping old wallpaper. Plans include family rooms, bathrooms, and unique features like secret doors, all while maintaining access to the roof and enjoying the beautiful views.
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