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Last replied
13 Jul 2023
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Description
I have a bed and breakfast in the deux sevres region of france, My garden needs a bit of a sort out, i need to start painting again, i always have loads of fabric and enjoy re upholstery , but i am not expert. I have dogs, cats and chickens, I live in a town square , and the countryside is 2 minutes away.
I am not expecting anyone to help with my bed and breakfast business with guest or cleaning for them.
Types of help and learning opportunities
Gardening
DIY and building projects
Animal Care
Help around the house
General Maintenance
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
Seeing the lovely area. I am a mind of information after being in france 18 years. 13th century abbey in the village, Less than two minutes and you are out in the countryside.
There is a bar and restaurant within walking distance. I love taking photos and often go for a drive.
Projects involving children
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Help
Gardening, DIY painting and sewing. My parents havn't been since covid, Mum normally makes curtains for me and dad potters in the garden. I am not a gardener , so i need someone to cut and trim a few bushes and sort out my flower beds, i need help with a few DIY projects, Painting and decorating, i like to re vamp chairs and upholstery, someone who could make curtains and cushions with me would be great, i have a sewing machine, but i am a beginner.
Languages
Languages spoken
French: FluentThis host offers a language exchange
I am english but live in france and speak french
Accommodation
Separate bedroom. We could take it in turns cooking, Meals we could take it in turns to cook.
I have a gite next to my bed and breakfast which if available I will offer as it has a bedroom and small lounge /kitchen.
Shorter stays would suit me as opposed to longer stays.
What else ...
There isn't local transport, a bus comes into the village in the morning and back in the evening from Niort.
A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
Can host digital nomads
most rooms have a desk
Space for parking camper vans
free parking in the square
How many Workawayers can stay?
More than two
Hours expected
Maximum 4-5 hours a day, 5 days a week
