Elizabeth Helman-Minchilli

This text examines 22 restored homes in Italy. Owners and designers share anecdotes about their experiences with local artisans, vendors, and bureaucracy, while offering real-world advice on the tactics of restoring a house in a foreign country.

Twenty-two Home Owners Realize Their Dream

Restoring a Home in Italy

Simon McBride

Domenico Minchilli

A full-color, step-by-step guide to recreating the romance and appeal of a weathered Italian farmhouse, from hand-laid stone walls to artisanal stucco wall finishes to quaint country furnishings, includes more than 250 photos and line drawings.

Elizabeth Helman-Minchilli

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