FAQs
Château La Perrière has been part of Karen, Paul, and their kids Thomas and Katie's lives for over sixteen years. And visiting and restoring their home has been a labour of love – and an adventure too. Now they've sold up and are moving on to the next chapter of their lives.
Are Jonathan and Michael still at chateau de Jalesnes? ›
Jonathan and Michael's adventure at Chateau de Jalesnes is now coming to an end, with just two more apartments left to finish and their Australian friends and partners David and Jenny taking over day-to-day management.
What happened to Emma and Paul in Chateau DIY? ›
Emma broke her back a couple of years ago and Paul, who retired early due to medical reasons, have to work around their various medical challenges. Having renovated 7 places together previously, they clearly work really well as a team.
What are Tim and Margreeth doing now? ›
We have finished the main cottage, and are now working on converting two tiny outbuildings and a shed. Tim works fulltime on the project. Margreeth also works at a school for teenagers with behavioral problems.
Why is Chateau DIY ending? ›
The show closed down amid acrimony after nine seasons in December 2022 amid reports that the husband and wife team had fallen out with the production team.
Is Ross from Chateau DIY autistic? ›
Already experienced at property renovations
Take this family, Clive, Karen and their grown-up children Abbie and autistic brother Ross. Clive was an IT Consultant, but for him, property development and architecture was a passion.
Where are Debbie and Nigel Escape to the Chateau? ›
Location location location. Now they are proud owners of a château sitting within a rural hamlet in the Limousin countryside between Limoges and Gueret.
What happened to Philip and Janet in Chateau DIY? ›
Moving to France
The Barnard-Browns purchased their dream home, Château de la Fare, located in a rural area, near Ales in the south of France, in 2012. Restoration work did not start in earnest until Philip's retirement in 2019 when they moved to France permanently in 2012.
Why is Angel leaving the château? ›
"We made the decision because the kids are growing older, and all the parallel activity was not sustainable at this level. We are doers and we are never going to stop completely, but we're also protecting them. "Arthur is starting senior school and the pressure on our little ones is phenomenal.
Has Chateau DIY been Cancelled? ›
Chateau DIY has run for 4 series, with further series planned. The brand has been extended with Christmas specials that aired starting in 2021. A further spin-off series titled Chateau DIY: Living the Dream, focusing on one chateau per episode, was commissioned in 2023 for More4.
For the last 15 years Gerry Grady, who owns Framlingham Taxis, has been journeying to the chateau LeLande in the centre of France to help owner Stephanie Jarvis restore the 16th century architectural marvel.
What was the accident at chateau Lalande? ›
On the 27th of October 2023, a man fell from their roof and died from his injuries. As she never mentioned the details of this fatal accident at Lalande, her fans never commented on how sad and devastated they were about the death of this human being. It happened only 3 months ago. How quickly one can be forgotten.
Who are Donna and Paul in Escape to the Chateau DIY? ›
Donna and Paul Newman could hardly have better credentials
Scotsman Paul is a quantity surveyor by trade and Donna, from Hartlepool, a property and facility consultant. They met and married in the UK in 2003, then bought a 400-year-old cottage to refurbish in central Scotland.
Do the strawberries still own the chateau? ›
It is located in the small market town of Martigné-sur-Mayenne, in the Mayenne département of France. The château is currently owned by Dick Strawbridge and his wife Angel. It is the setting for the Channel 4 programme Escape to the Chateau.
Who owns Chateau La Perriere now? ›
Karen Horne - Co-Owner of Chateau La Perriere a French Holiday Rental - Chateau La Perriere | LinkedIn.
Who is the owner of Chateau Chronicles? ›
Chateau Chronicles — Abigail Carter, Author, Artist, Website Producer.