Our Renovation in Provence: The Builders Arrive
Ashley TinkerUp until now, Robin has been doing all of the renovation to standard building codes (he has done some serious homework and seems to be the only person around here actually following the rules). We knew we would always need a little help with one thing – knocking down the wall that separates the kitchen and the living room …Continue reading here for more updates on Ashley’s house renovation.
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