Timothy Corrigan is overseeing the renovation of his historic French château while stuck in Los Angeles
Artillery weapons in medieval Europe included the mounted crossbow (ballista) and single-arm torsion catapult (mangonel), both similar to ancient Roman machines. As armies battled further afield such...
In the umpteenth hour of researching images for a feature on artist studios, I stumbled upon floral artist Claire Basler and the 13th century French castle where she resides and works. Honestly, my initial reaction was: this can’t be…
The Château de Chantilly is a historical location in Chantilly, France, that can be found just a few dozen miles from Paris. It was built around 1560 for …
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In a storied property that has witnessed the entirety of Barcelona's history, Hotel Neri is a truly exquisite slice of refined luxury...
In the umpteenth hour of researching images for a feature on artist studios, I stumbled upon floral artist Claire Basler and the 13th century French castle where she resides and works. Honestly, my initial reaction was: this can’t be…
Image 23 of 33 from gallery of Icha Chateau / Spacemen. Photograph by Chen Xuan Min
We sit down with the Escape to the Chateau star to talk all things home, thrifting and family.
Timothy Corrigan is overseeing the renovation of his historic French château while stuck in Los Angeles
Image 4 of 37 from gallery of Woodstock Rooftop Life and Work Space / Jonathan Tuckey Design. Photograph by Theo Tennant
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so there i was going down a google image rabbit hole and i found pictures of this beautiful château filled with flowers, and paintings of flowers, which lead me to French artist Claire Basler – and…
Originally designed by Quebec architects Rogers D’Astous and Jean-Paul Pothier in 1967 at the time of the world’s fair, the Château Champla...
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Cotton mill workers at Daniel Manufacturing Co. in Lincolnton, North Carolina. Four doffers. Boy on left end (knee pants) said he had worked in the mills for seven years and some nights. At nights they work 12 hours, without any hour off for lunch. Eat when they can. Some of them "eat a-workin'." Photograph and caption by Lewis Wickes Hine. Text and image credit to Shorpy. The history of child labor was the inspiration for the creation of the Shorpy blog.
Dick and Angel exclusively reveal their approach to buying a property that needs renovating, and turning it into a successful home and business.
Décor: Ornate Austerity in Boston by Steven Harris Architects - chevron wood flooring, wood panelling, marble powder rooms and crown moulding
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The history of Kenilworth Castle, a royal castle for much of its history and converted into a lavish palace for Elizabeth I by Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester.
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Nicole Salvesen’s job as an interior designer is fast-paced, client-facing and creative. Running an expanding company with her business partner Mary Graham, she must balance site visits with managing her team and, of course, designing. Here’s how she does it…
Eleven years ago, John Lichfield witnessed the birth of Château de Guédelon, the 13th-century castle being built by hand in modern day France. This week he went back to see how work is progressing
Four years ago, Karina and Craig Waters, from Perth, bought a Château in the south of France. Since then, they've been renovating it. Ms Waters spoke to FEMAIL about their ongoing work.
The actor-director personally restored the 17-bedroom, 20-acre estate, which was once owned by an opera-writing count and served as a Communist medical testing facility. (Yes, you read all of that right!)
Den naturalistiske maler Claire Basler har skabt et unikt kunstværk med sit slot i Frankrig.
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In an exclusive interview with MailOnline Property, Dick - a retired lieutenant colonel - explained how he would like to live a 'zero-waste' life.
If you’re jonesing for a beach day, look no further than than sculptor Calvin Seibert’s flickr account. His collection of impressive sandcastles will wow anyone, whether you’re a fan of Brutalism or not. Far from your typical turreted castle, the modern geometric structures take on shapes you don’t often see made out of sand. Check out what Seibert has to say about his creations: Nature will always be against you and time is always running out.
French artist Julien Malland, aka Seth Globepainter (previously), has spent the summer exhibiting a large body of work inside and outside of the Institut Culturel Bernard Magrez. Located in Bordeaux, France, the historic chateau was built in the 18th century and now doubles as a cultural center. Malland’s takeover includes dozens of paintings, installations, and sculptures that have transformed the castle into a colorful record of his travels and a look into his mind. More
How chateaux owners are using advertising revenues from social media posts to earn a living.
In desirable neighborhoods across the United States, the razing of a tear-down is a familiar sight. But this market-driven trend actually has a very long history. Consider this list of 15 eye-poppingly palatial homes, built with great care and at huge expense, that later fell victim to the wrecking ball.
Following the recent release of the Mike Leigh film 'Mr Turner’, Petworth House is making the most of its connection with the great painter
Architects are often bound by the will of their client, reluctantly sacrificing and compromising design choices in order to suit their needs. But...
Quinlan Terry is a deeply serious proselytiser for classical architecture.His traditional practice - operating outside the mainstream architectural establishment - has gained him many plaudits and the occasional brickbat. Half-hidden by a Wellingtonia, the house with its Georgian
Her Majesty is being praised for 'pragmatism' over works to her room in the North wing of Buckingham Palace, which will take place when she is 99 at the end of a ten-year refurbishment project.
The new Teaching Hotel Chateau Bethlehem in Maastricht, the Netherlands, displays a unique charm knitted into the contemporary renovation. Carpeted by DESSO, the welcoming interior spaces of the renovated castle – bar, restaurant, conference room – expect guests from all over the world. Staying at this hotel means not only a place to rest and […]
In the umpteenth hour of researching images for a feature on artist studios, I stumbled upon floral artist Claire Basler and the 13th century French castle where she resides and works. Honestly, my initial reaction was: this can’t be…
