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1.	Bookmarks: 0	Running French Gites The long term trends look poor. There are 500,000 English owned properties in France – that’s half a million families that will no longer be renting holiday cottages in France.We have to say that it doesn’t quite feel like that for us. Every year we seem to manage sufficient “fullness” to be happy with the outcome. Even this year when summer was rained off and we had to pay French taxes for the first time.As inveterate holiday cottage renters in earlier times we decid...
2.	Bookmarks: 0	Converting Old Properties In Brittany, France. I’ve just spent the day removing the mud from between the stones of our house in Brittany. The mud stands in place of lime or cement mortar which were unavailable or unaffordable when the house was built.The process gave ample time for reflection on what should be done when an old house is modernised.Here in Brittany it is impossible to preserve a house in its original state if it is to be lived in. All the memories of those times – mostly the memories have died with ...