With the pandemic shutting down everything else, Ms Jarvis decided that she'd now make and publish such videos on a daily basic "and see how it goes". Let's continue the fun! Invitation to any future Patreon Events at the Chateau de Lalande in 2023 to see the progress of the renovations and to meet with me and the rest of the Lalande team! I still don't buy the ''they're dating'' hypothesis. The Chateau Diaries - Stephanie Jarvis | Tattle Life But I also don't know any homosexual males who call their boss their girlfriend in public, so there goes that argument. How a London couple raised 3.5m to restore 25k-a-week French chateau The couple who bought a 20-bed castle for the price of a London flat 'Rapunzel tower' built by a merchant to spy on his ex . Yes, you can easily cancel or upgrade your pledge at any time. Stephanie Jarvis and The Chateau Diaries - Smiling Steve The Pethericks and another Brocantes video! The Chateau Diaries #82 The Tale of Philip, the chteausexual Hedgehog Start date Nov 7, 2021; Tags The Chateau Diaries Threads Wiki; Status Thread locked. And, with the help of family money, the renovations began the plan seemed to be to make money renting the many rooms in this massive "behemoth". "It was going to be the first year that we were in profit for the bed and breakfast, but everything had been cancelled," she says. "I didn't realise how much money it would take to run," says the 50-year-old. They keep trying, mostly because it doesn't fit her narrative of being a poor, single female trying to make ends meet. Presenter Dick Strawbridge also arrives to help her restore a 19th century bread oven so she can host pizza evenings at the chteau. Instead, she has spent all day in her nightie with her 100 star robe on to: welcome Gerry; wander into Marie and Nick's apartment then watch Antoinie getting a hair cut by Annalise; have a meeting with the tree surgeon; and hassle Anmoury in his workshop. "But we get more and more advertising money, and it started to become almost like a salary.". Her then-boyfriend, Michael, who had bought a stake in the chteau, got a job in Amsterdam and moved away; Nic had to move back to London for work; and, the worst blow of all, her father died in 2009. Sign up for exclusive newsletters, comment on stories, enter competitions and attend events. I started last thread Thursday, now it's Sunday morning. And it comes in a day of chaos at the chateau, as we complete filming for British TV, restore the chateaus original furniture, and host an unexpected hedgehog The Chateau Diaries Episode 321 Escape to the chateau with The Chateau Diaries This channel follows the adventures of chatelaine Stephanie in her French 16th century home, the Chateau de Lalande, in the heart of rural France We share our life in this ancient chateau in the heart of the French countryside, and show you the diy, renovations, crafts, cooking and gardening that are needed to bring a home like this to life!A very special thank you to all of you who have become Patrons of the Chateau de Lalande. Meet Stephanie, the former Londoner continuing a tradition of formidable female chteau owners in rural France. Priority invitation to any future Patreon Events at the Chateau de Lalande to see the progress of the renovations and to meet with me and the rest of the Lalande team! LOL. VIP Member Wondeful and savage.! VIP Member Le Comte de Monte Cristo The Chateau Diaries Patreon Videos Magical Modernist Mansion's Patreon Success Stories - interviews with La Lande Characters YouTubers Speaking Out about Stephanie Jarvis CHATEAU FLOOR PLANS: SELMARGATE Jarvis Family Tree Photos of Jarvis properties Stephanie Jarvis' childhood Mummy (Isabelle Jarvis) enjoys an evening reading Tattle.Life! The Chateau Diaries #124 NataliaO drove Selmar out of the Chito Just over 300 years later, the building is presided over by another strong woman, former Londoner, Stephanie Jarvis, 43, who owns the 20-bedroom Chteau with two former boyfriends but runs it on her own as a B&B. All posts are users opinions and does not necessarily reflect the opinion of Lime Goss. Click "Order Thread by Most Liked Posts" button below to get an idea of what the site is about: I wanted to address the speculation that SJ and Squirrelnutkins are having a mad, torrid affair. MEET THE LEGENDS WHO GET THIS CHATEAU GARDEN INTO SHAPE! DISCOVER THE SECRET ATTICS OF THE CHATEAU! "Any buyer knows that owning a chateau will not make you rich.". VIP Member By clicking Sign up you confirm that your data has been entered correctly and you have read and agree to our Terms of use, Cookie policy and Privacy notice. KiKiGee \"Fair use\" remains in force for film and video. THE CHATEAU DIARIES: MUSIC AND SONG! VIP Member Clearing the CORRIDOR of DOOM! The Chateau Diaries: What is life without champagne and brioche? How can only fifteen internet idiot hater yentas produce so much prose? I am a gay man, and I have had many friendships with straight women over the years. What a lovely bunch of haters we are. The Chateau Diaries #210 PhiPhi. The Romeo & Juliet Lumberjack, The Chateau Diaries 088: Halloween and Hedgehogs, The Chateau Diaries 087: Portugal to Lalande, The Chateau Diaries 086: 'This Precious Stone, set in the Silver Sea', The Chateau Diaries 085: Toile de Jouy Heaven. Using Patreon, she has raised over $500,000 dollars to renovate Chateau LaLande, her 16-century Chateau in France yet has not completed any significant work with the enormous sum of money. Patricia Beveridge So, my extensive home renovation is in its eighth month. "For now, we enjoy [making videos]. "The contrast was stark between the hustle and work culture I was immersed in, and the slower pace of life of Stephanie's videos pulled at my heart," says Ms Leach, who shared Jarvis' videos with her family in California. 16 YEARS of CLUTTER GONE in 24 minutes | Clearing the chateau's top floor! The Chateau Diaries #221 Hope Isabelle kept her legs shut! A Satisfying Day of CHATEAU RENOVATION & Ukrainian Nettle Soup! I spent about two years making curtains because there are 100 windows, says Stephanie. Most Liked Posts from the previous thread The Chateau Diaries #214 A middle aged woman and her gay boyfriend shops with money from fools. VIP Member The Chateau Diaries 083: The Scents of a Chateau, The Chateau Diaries 082: The Chateau de Chenonceau. The Chateau Diaries #209 Fanny runs through her so called friends like toilet paper! Most Liked Posts from the previous thread French fancy: London couple spent 3.5m renovating a chateau and now The Chateau Diaries - Secret Love Life | Stephanie Jarvis Boyfriend | Latest Episode| Money In Order MoneyGarage 26.7K subscribers Subscribe 17K views 10 months ago UNITED STATES Follow Her. "Wed always talked about doing something like this one day but we were planning our next stage in life and we thought why does it have to be something we do when were retired? A daydream evolved into reality, says Erin. The Chateau Diaries 099: A Triumph of Marble and a Chateau Party, The Chateau Diaries 098: Epiphany & Lalande Tandoori Chicken, The Chateau Diaries 097: The Leaky Past and the Roaring '20s. LOVE the new title! Buying a chteau isnt about profit, its not like the London property market, says Stephanie. 2023 BBC. Fast forward a decade an a half, with renovations still ongoing, along came the pandemic. An INCREDIBLY EXCITING DELIVERY for the CHATEAU!!! Ms Leach, who previously worked in film and television production, plans to turn the castle into a studio facility for filmmakers. The Chateau Diaries: MUMMY & PERCY'S WEDDING ANNIVERSARY! The Chateau Diaries #213 Tattlers dont give a poo about identities, we just love drama and gossip. Anna Lee Jeeves Stay at the Chateau Gift Vouchers Chateau de Lalande On Instagram Friday at 6:13 PM Jules100 She is joined by a group of friends and volunteers that each make their own unique contributions to Le Lande. Escape to the Chateau: DIY is on Channel 4 at 4pm on weekdays and on All 4. #333 The couple traded in their flat in Edinburgh and bought the fairytale Chteau de Bourneau in the Vende region in western France. The Chateau Diaries 095: Let it Snow, Let it Snow, Let it Snow, The Chateau Diaries 094: Gastronomic Delights, The Chateau Diaries 093: COMEDY AND COSTUMES, The Chateau Diaries 092: The Return of the Prodigal Friend, The Chateau Diaries 091: Scotland the Brave, The Chateau Diaries 090: Pigeons and Costumes, EXPERIENCE CHATEAU LIFE! Once this was complete, Stephanie was determined to do the more minor renovations and all the decoration herself. She had bought the 40-room, 16th Century home back in 2005 after pooling resources with a friend. The Chateau Diaries #55 How to turn a chateau into a dump in 3 easy "I had no money coming in, and nothing to do.". Yet he adds that per square metre "chateaux are the cheapest real estate in France", especially when compared to the cost of a Parisian apartment. "It escalated so fast, it was unbelievable," she says. New to Tattle Life? Lest we forget the accompanying picture, LOL. Although he never saw the chteau fully decorated, his paintings now hang throughout the house. Most Liked Posts The Chateau Diaries #212 So, Philip is a prostitute? For the grand sum of 575,000, the pairs two small London flats had bought them ownership of an historic 40-room, 16th-century castle in the heart of the French countryside. Chateau de Lalande Jarvis scoured the French countryside for the perfect chateau, one not too close to major roadways but not too far from important amenities (like cheese shops and good thrift. Actually it's a little hallway behind the wintersalon that connects to the Marquis Apartment. Yesterday at 10:21 PM I hope one of you three (including @mrsp67) will name the next thread. Series presenter Dick Strawbridge visit the couple to help fix their leaking moat, while Erin visits Dick's wife Angel at Chteau de la Motte Husson to get tips on hosting a tea party. I've been struggling to find something to be jealous about for ages if I don't find something soon I shall be obliged to admit myself a failure First, which is the Chateau DIY page folks cut/pasted from? VIP Member Oh, and falls in love with a doer-upper. They purchased their 18th Century Chateau Le Fleur, in Normandy, in 2019, using money from the sale of their Parisian apartment. The Chateau Quarantine Diaries 5: THE ELUSIVE NIC TO THE RESCUE! A Chateau EASTER with @How To Renovate A Chateau! A "before" shot of the entrance hall of Chateau de la Ruche. "We had a flat in the attic but there was always a minimum of 30 people around so I was used to living surrounded with a lot of people and wanted to recreate that, says Stephanie. Your name in the credits of The Chateau Diaries videos! On behalf of this beautiful chateau that will continue to survive and flourish because of you, thank you!! Brilliant recap, Jikki2! THE CHATEAU DIARIES: LET'S GET THIS CHATEAU INTO SHAPE! For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. The Chateau Diaries: Life is Better with Tea and Madeleines! Last thread flew by, but hey what would you expect from a KABOOM that was heard around the world and even proving tattlers right?! You have made The Chateau Diaries one of the top 400 Patreon accounts in the world, and have transformed not only our lives here, but the future of this beautiful chateau! The people using YouTube to pay for their French chateau www.homesandproperty.co.uk. VIP Member The Chateau Diaries: King's Day at Lalande! That backfired really quickly. As Stephanie points out, nowadays thats the price of one London flat but at the time it took two.. Just Grift Wood The Chateau Diaries - Stephanie jarvis Most Liked Posts from the previous thread She also now gets additional funds from a Patreon account that she set up last year. The Chateau Diaries: Two Chateaux and a Crash! The Chateau Diaries: A Chateau filled with Tango and Peonies! The Chateau Diaries: NEW YEAR NEW LALANDE!!! Future plans include an organic kitchen garden JB grew up on an organic farm and the couple are passionate about eating seasonally, reducing air miles and waste. Dan the Gardener is LEAVING the CHATEAU! *not clickbait* Most Liked Posts from the previous thread "I think a lot of people were finding themselves in quarantine, and wanting to see how other people were living through it. "It never occurred to us that this could become an income stream as important as the guesthouse," says Mr Mayrhofer. KyBourbon Once this was complete, Stephanie was determined to do the more minor renovations and all the decoration herself. Ugggghh! "And we are struggling to renew our portfolio of properties.". Fellow estate agent Christophe Chassin adds that the price of French chateaux has increased since the start of the pandemic, due to high demand. Patreon is an online subscription platform that allows Ms Jarvis' subscribers to pay to view exclusive, extra video content. Reunited with Michael at Chateau Lagorce! Tuesday at 2:17 AM #101 Also I don't think they were ever technically married. The REVEAL of the new CHATEAU GARDEN - YouTube The Courtyard Diaries: BOYS AND THEIR TOYS!!! The Chateau Diaries - Chateau de Lalande Click "Order Thread by Most Liked Posts" button below to get an idea of what the site is about: The threads are running faster than French dogs! I like SJ's taste, you are welcome to shoot me down in flames. Behind the scenes at Christie's New York! Marquis de Potpourri One even had the honer of greeting Marie Antoinette on her arrival in France, but far from being a stuffy museum, this Chateau is a living home. As someone correctly noticed here the other day, this is still how she literally sells her story, for example to ETTCDIY viewers and website visitors. Lalande was owned for hundreds of years by a family of Marquess who were at the heart of French royal life. Jules100 New to Tattle Life? After living on site for a year to be sure of what they needed to do and how they were likely to use the 40 rooms, the bulk of the renovation work took around six years. This corner of the Berry was described by the romantic novelist, George Sand, as la valle noire, an enchanting earthly paradise. qbus core hud. The chteau did not have many original features inside, which gave a lot of freedom when decorating, but some of the furniture, including an impressive bedroom suite, was bought from the previous owners and dates from just after the French revolution. ANTIQUING IN VENICE + NEW FACADE PLANS + LAKE UPDATE! He's the first Real Housewife of Lalande. 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TOUR THE PRIVATE AREAS OF THIS BEAUTIFUL FRENCH CHATEAU! On behalf of this beautiful chateau that will continue to survive and flourish because of you, thank you!! How one former couple swapped two London flats for a 40-room chateau. The Chateau Diaries - Stephanie Jarvis | Page 3 | Tattle Life Most Liked Posts from the previous thread. Thursday at 11:49 AM The Chateau Diaries 043: Countdown to Christmas! @mrsp67, @Yebo & @Lochness Monster y'all still have the option to name a thread title or nominating one. Its a project to renovate an apartment in the old granary as a living space for her mother that forms the basis for Stephanies appearance on the current series of Escape to the Chteau: DIY. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. This is now said to make about 24,000 per month. Most Liked Posts All posts are users opinions and does not necessarily reflect the opinion of Lime Goss. while Dick's wife, Angel Adoree, helps Stephanie source antique frames for her fathers paintings. kimodra 9 mo. The Chateau de Lalande, a magnificent 16th century chateau, lies nestled in the heart of France, amidst rolling meadows, ancient hedgerows and woodland. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. As a member, you receive exclusive content, community access, behind-the-scenes updates, and the pride of fueling work that matters to you. Projects Facade . You have made The Chateau Diaries one of the top 400 Patreon accounts in the world, and have transformed not only our lives here, but the future of this beautiful chateau! :ROFLMAO: ;) Congratulations @TorontoGWM for naming the thread. Most Liked Posts from the previous thread Escape to the Chteau: DIY 2019 Chteau de Lalande, Previous experience: the stately home Stephanie's parents converted into an Alzheimer's care home, Dick and Angel: the presenters of Escape to the Chateau: DIY, You must be at least 18 years old to create an account, Must be at least 6 characters, include an upper and lower case character and a number, I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from Evening Standard. Your posts are legendary at this point. He says that one in relatively good condition now costs between 800,000 ($900,000; 670,000) and 1,500,000. Monday at 5:32 PM Stephanies mother continued to live at the chteau for a while but eventually met a new partner and now spends most of the year with him in South Africa. After a year of chteau-hunting, Stephanie and Nic found themselves lord and lady of the Chteau de Lalande, an hour from Limoges in south-central France. Instead, he says that owning a chateau is a "way of life", and that many buyers care less about the return on their investment, and more about the emotional journey of restoring an old property and the dream of living in one. T S I watched some older eps of Escape to the . Jules100 The Chateau Diaries #55 How to turn a chateau into a dump in 3 easy steps Aug 19, 2021 The Chateau Diaries Threads Wiki Thread locked. 17K views 1 year ago UNITED STATES Michael Petherick & Stephanie Jarvis Relationship | The Chateau Diaries Latest Videos Episodes. They estimate that the total cost of renovations could amount to a few hundred thousand pounds to get the property perfect but the couple say its a lifetime project. I spent about two years making curtains because there are 100 windows, she says. The Chateau Diaries: GOODBYES FROM LALANDE! 'The Chateau Diaries' is a weekly vlog about life at the 16th century Chateau de Lalande in the heart of rural France S01E30 Episode 30: The Chateau Diaries - Rhodes April 5, 2019 YouTube Stephanie leaves the chateau and goes to Rhodes for sunshine, culture, food and silliness. REUNITING WITH MY 80 YEAR OLD MOTHER AFTER COVID!!! Vontrap9 The Chateau Diaries - Aired Order - All Seasons - TheTVDB.com Congratulations @mrsp67 our newest VIP, thread #216 is yours to name. ", Before: the Seventies tiled floor had to be replaced. It seemed there were two very popular nomination, so I fused them together. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of \"fair use\". Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of \"fair use\". Tuesday at 8:12 PM Oh damn! Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. The Chateau Diaries #215 When Grandpa gives you a tureen at age 12, even he knows you're a queen! Tim and Rebecca Jones with series presenter Dick Strawbridge. And she naturally has also set up a YouTube channel - Lady of the Chateau Productions - which already has 13,000 subscribers. When we took the partition walls out light just flooded through, says Stephanie. Theyre also lucky enough to have inherited portraits of the family who built the chteau, as well as the original 22-seat gothic dining table. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. This meant that the money she made from the advertisements on her videos jumped from a few hundred euros to many thousands. n the late-seventeenth century, the Chteau de Lalande fell into the formidable hands of Anne Marie the Duchess of Montpensier, known as La Grande Mademoiselle for her refusal to marry, based on her belief that women were enslaved by the institution. Most Congratulations @TorontoGWM for naming the thread - what a hillarious one it is. #284 Wednesday at Congratulations @MsMuir for naming the thread, and @Lady Avonlea for nominating it. #298 Off topic: Hi lovelies! 55 seconds ago Congratulations @Patriciarella for naming the thread. Another couple now making YouTube videos about life owning a French chateau are British designer Anna Mayrhofer and her Italian filmmaker husband Philipp. Chteau de Lalande was featured on the first series of Escape to the Chteau: DIY, which has been a boon for the B&B business Stephanie runs. A newly restored stained glass window and a party for selmar's love! This is a rhetorical question: What the fork can't Stef get dressed before she leaves her bedroom?! At the risk of voicing an opinion other than one of the 9k glowing ones (is it even Congratulations @Lady Avonlea for naming the thread, and @T Rex for coining the term, I believe it's becoming a thing. THE CHATEAU DIARIES: MUMMY'S BIRTHDAY!!! 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Clara Burnett Such French castles were relatively cheap at the time, so between them they were able to buy one for 590,000, raising the money by selling both of their two-bedroom London flats.