A Simple Life – the beginnings

"You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream."

May 24 • Renovating Italy

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Thirteen years of stories, big renovations, and choosing your Italian adventure 🏡🛠️

A big update on our newsletter, launching ‘The Club,’ and how to choose the exact stories you want in your inbox.

May 16 • Renovating Italy

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📣 Club News

Renovation reads, Community stories, Group highlights and all the latest!

May 13 • Renovating Italy

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Our Italian Life

I started posting over on our Renovating Italy Facebook page years ago with the heading ‘Our Italian Life’ and I love it when these posts come up on my…

May 9 • Renovating Italy

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April 2026

☕️ Pull up a chair & join us at The Village Café...

We’d love to have a coffee with you today!

Apr 29 • Renovating Italy

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📣 Club News - Group Member Highlight

Ashley Tayor-Wood - who is restoring a 1700’s town house in northern Italy. Its original purpose was a military post for an Austrian officer.

Apr 26 • Renovating Italy

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December 2025

Why I love Italy & Renovating

Sitting in the sun at my favourite café dreaming of Italy and flicking through a magazine, I had to laugh at myself.

Dec 12, 2025 • Renovating Italy

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November 2025

Staying on Track

Our first reno in Italy was way back in 2005

Nov 17, 2025 • Renovating Italy

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May 2025

Live life like you mean it!

Slowly I am reawakening to the simple life we chose, I know there’s someone reading this today who is exactly where we were all those years ago. If…

May 1, 2025 • Renovating Italy

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March 2025

Feeling Hot Hot Hot!

It's been a very hot dry summer, the clouds occasionally rumble loudly, it's time for swimming in the local rock pools. The orto is booming with fresh…

Mar 31, 2025 • Renovating Italy

February 2025

The Sun is Back

We lose the sun for eight weeks in winter

Feb 5, 2025 • Renovating Italy

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January 2025

📣 Yep! Still Renovating & Club News

Check out our featured club member & the latest

Jan 12, 2025 • Renovating Italy

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