Wuyuan Skywells

One of the first decisions we made in restoring this ancient mansion, was that we … Read More

Halfway Through Renovations (ish) All is still this morning in our patch of the Wuyuan … Read More

The Old Enemy In a wooden framed house, termites and leaking water have long been … Read More

For any building project, the builders are obviously the meat and gravy to the project. As … Read More

From rose gardened manors to a student tip, every house has a distinctive smell. Ours … Read More

The lovely people at Jiangsu TV caught whiff of the stink we were creating down … Read More

A common question we get is ‘Why…this? The village, the falling down house, difficult working … Read More

Handing over the house from the Jin families to Edward and Selina, the local press … Read More

Everything you thought you knew about China is wrong. If you live in China long enough, … Read More