Family Renovation Project
We all love, before, after and progress pictures, we’ve been going through some old pictures and thought, we’d share them with you… This area is the parkland, this was full of bamboo, weeds and brambles, they lived everywhere and grew out of control, all the baby trees were moved and are thriving in their new homes… […]
Read More Some of the Before and After Pictures.We’ve been steaming ahead since the wedding, on both the inside and the outside of the Château. On the interior of the Château, we’ve been waiting for the next part of the approvals to come through, everything is approved in stages, every time we complete something, we must have someone come out for an inspection, and they make […]
Read More Work at the Château update….We wanted to share a very personal and special moment from the wedding, this is our 12 year old cousin Ella, surprising Naomi, Cameron and everyone during the speeches, with her stunningly talented voice, singing “A Thousand Years”, we hope you enjoy it as emotionally as we did.
Read More A Very Special Moment at The WeddingThis old and enchanting Château had it’s first, real, fairytale wedding, with all our friends and family who travelled from far and wide to celebrate this Groom and Bride. It was a day full of Joy, Pride, Love and Excitement, as we had the pleasure to be the first, after all the renovation, to try […]
Read More Once Upon An Enchanted Château!We are wishing everyone a very grand Happy New Year! Happy 2016, how fast did that come along? This year is going to be a big year for us, the first wedding at the Château is in T-minus 20 days, we are on track and sleep is more of a suggestion than a necessity. Even though it is […]
Read More Happy New Year!“Where did last month go?” Bonjour, my name is Sarah-Jane, I’m the one behind most of the facebook posts, youtube videos, Instagram and this blog, I try to keep everyone up to date with our progress as much as I possibly can, in-between working and being a mother. Over the past year we’ve been so […]
Read More It’s feeling a lot like the Holiday Season…What a month, with a great start to Autumn!! We’ve had exciting news, the birth of our newest addition arrived by stork express on the 7th of this month, a little Boy called Charlie. This month we’ve had some hard days, with beautiful misty mornings and early frost, there has been some great finds and some […]
Read More What a busy October here in Le Mung!“As we look towards the Château gates we see, the lovely Autumn trees, in all their beauty!” Autumn is one of our favorite seasons of the year, there is something simply wonderful about the clear crisp days of Autumn, leaves crunching under foot, the smell of fireplaces lighting up all around, all the signs that […]
Read More The Beginning of Autumn!The three, two and one bedroom cottages/barn conversions: In total we have Six houses, four of which have been houses in the past and two big barns, which we are transforming into houses, these are for personal use only…. Many of the roofs had been leaking in multiple places for several years, causing a mass amount of […]
Read More The Cottages: From the start to now and our future plans..What a year it has been, here at the Chateau! There has been blood, sweat and tears, up’s and down’s, a lot like a (mountainous road) roller coaster, we have had some fabulous surprises and found some shocking unwanted challenges, but deep down it was expected, a big old house like this is going to […]
Read More What a year it has been, here at the Château!