Japanese Houses
Don visited some houses to find out how the Japanese actually live. The first was a 20 year old country house, and the second a town house in Kyoto. Some parts of this house were quite traditional, with paper walls and floor matting. Other parts ... [... more]
Burke's Backyard |
John Masefield
The Midnight Folk introduces readers to Kay Harker, the orphaned boy who is also the hero of John Masefield's classic Christmas fantasy, The Box of Delights. Kay lives in a vast old country house, and is looked after by an unpleasant duo: the ... [... more]
Random House |
Day 3 - Ballymaloe House & Cookery School
The name 'Ballymaloe' is a household name in Ireland. The owners of Ballymaloe, the Allen family have built a 'foodie' empire with numerous gourmet products and enterprises in operation. Ballymaloe Country House is located in Shanagarry, Co. Cork ... [... more]
Garden Gurus |