Decorators to finish the exterior of our home in Quillan, France

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  Beschreibung

  We previously lived in the south of England.
  Now we live in the south west of France.
  
  Previously we had lived and worked in London, Kent and Hampshire
  
  Suzanne worked in healthcare specialising in addictions.
  Doug worked as a mechanical and electrical contractor
  
  We have four children all living in the Uk with 2 grandkids .
  
  We can host group of up to 8 people
  
  Now we have need of some help with finishing the exterior and interior decorating
  
  We have hosted a number of workaways from around the world and have loved learning about other people's lives.
  
  We speak English and pretty poor French .
  
  Our town is around an hour from the Mediterranean and about 30mins from the ski slopes and under 2 hours to Spain

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  Arten von Hilfe und Lernmöglichkeiten

  Sprachpraxis

  Gartenarbeiten

  Handwerkliche Arbeiten

  Hilfe mit Computer /Internet
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  Kultureller Austausch und Lernmöglichkeiten

  Lots,of scope to practice French English and Catalan.
  Renovation techniques and learning about antiques.
  
  We have an vintage home ware business that we run from the house that you may find interesting, we have good understanding of vintage items and interior design .
  
  The village is typically French Pyrenees, with many cultural and sporting activities available during the summer months.
  We are surrounded by Cathar Castles mythology and History .

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  Arbeit

  We are renovating a 1900 Villa a couple of minutes walk from town.
  The house had been empty for a while and required complete restoration/ conservation
  
  We would love some help to finish painting and decorating , filling in forms , learning french , setting up a website and possibly maintaining the garden.

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  Sprachen

  Gesprochene Sprachen
  Englisch: Fließend

  Dieser Gastgeber bietet Sprachaustausch an
  We are trying to learn French and happy to teach English
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  Unterkunft

  Own Bedroom -Fresh Linen - Internet access in all rooms
  Bath room
  Shower room
  Storage for bikes.
  Use of bikes and kayaks
  Washing Machine

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  Was noch ...

  Days off can be used to explore the medieval towns and cathar ledgends or the hot springs and swimming lakes.
  
  Slalom canoeing canyoning and water sports are all available within walking distance as are restaurants and bars
  
  Great cycling routes mountain walks / running, climbing including indoor training walls .
  
  For a small village there's a lot going on festivals most weekends :- including motor racing, horse fairs, Tour de France, triathlons flamenco dancing, petonk tournaments, music festivals,
  
  Carcassonne world heritage site is a bus ride of about an hour as is the Mediterranean.
  In winter we are 30 minuets from some reasonable skiing
  
  Please ask any questions you want as we want all our helpers to have a lovely time.

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  Etwas mehr Information

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    Internet Zugang

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    Eingeschränkter Internet Zugang

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    Wir besitzen Tiere

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    Wir sind Raucher

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    Familien möglich

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  Kann Digital Nomads unterbringen

  We have very good wifi

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  Platz zum Abstellen von Camper Vans

  Lots of room to park a camper

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  Hier sind Haustiere in der Regel willkommen

  Well behaved pets are very welcome

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  Kapazität - wie viele Workawayer maximal

  mehr als zwei

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  Arbeitszeiten

  4 hours a day

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