We bought one of France’s cheapest 4-bedroom houses and uncovered serious problems while stripping a bedroom to its bare bones.
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The €8 Oak Door That Nearly Beat Us
Restoring an ancient oak door for just €8 using reclaimed wood, budget DIY skills & hard lessons from renovating a rural farmhouse in France.
Opening an Old Kitchen Window… Uncovering a Nightmare
Budget French farmhouse renovation turns chaotic as we open a 40-year-old kitchen window and uncover cement, damp walls and stone restoration issues.
Our Bathroom Ceiling Was Full of Rats
Uncover a bathroom renovation nightmare in an abandoned French farmhouse, from rat-infested ceilings to DIY fixes in a real budget renovation in rural France.