Renovation in Provence: Living Room Transformation
Ashley TinkerHere are some photos of the rather drastic living room transformation after 8 months of renovation in our tiny provencal home. Tune in next week for the reveal!
The original (after we ripped a bit off the wall). That is a rather lot of wood.
Under the 2 layers of what …Continue reading here for Ashley’s step-by-step construction project photos. It is possible to renovate on a small budget in Provence.
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