Kids Crafts: How to Make a Play Tent

Come rain or shine, there’s always fun to be had under canvas! 

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Make Do and Mend Project Q&A: The Story of Bringing a Sash Window Back to Life

Kate and Erik @resinn_ appeared on the latest series of Escape to The Chateau: Make Do and Mend where Dick and Angel helped them bring their Victorian sash window back to life and we got to talk to...

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How to Make Your Own Helter-Skelter

The helter-skelter that sits proudly in Arthur and Dorothy’s playroom was initially an idea from Angel that Dick impressively brought to life. Read Dick’s step-by-step guide below and have a go at ...

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Top Tips for Tackling a Paint Stripping Project

When we moved into The Chateau there were dozens of doors in need of TLC so it was time to get stripping! If you’d like to embark on a paint stripping project, keep reading…

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How to Add Contemporary Style to a Period Property

Celebrate the quirky characteristics of a period property and make it feel like home with tips from interior Instagrammer Amanda @amanda_louise_homeandgarden

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How to Incorporate Vintage into a Bedroom Makeover

The magic of vintage and old treasures can transform the feel of an entire room. We speak to Grace from @edwardian_terrace_york all about her bedroom renovation and how she used vintage to create a...

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A slice of France in Alabama: Kate’s pretty Potagerie-inspired bedroom suite

Kate Smith is a British expat living with her husband in the small town of Dora, just outside Birmingham, Alabama, USA.

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A Vintage Summerhouse on the Scottish Coast

Explore Anya’s summerhouse oasis full of vintage finds and a touch of The Chateau.

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The Old Dairy

A Vintage Cottagecore Reno in County Durham.

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