Restoring an Ancient House in Rural Italy

Follow the restoration of Casa Transumanza, an ancient stone home in the medieval village of Capestrano, Italy. Discover traditional craftsmanship, rural Italian life, photography, and the journey of bringing a historic house back to life.

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The Story Behind Casa Transumanza

Our House

Discover the 300-year-old stone home we’re restoring in the medieval village of Capestrano, Italy, and follow every stage of its transformation.

The Restoration

Follow every stage of the restoration, from structural repairs and traditional craftsmanship to the final finishing touches.

A cozy evening in the piazza, with drinks on the table, surrounded by softly lit buildings and a lively night crowd.

Life in Italy

Experience everyday life in rural Italy through local traditions, food, festivals, travel, and the culture that surrounds Casa Transumanza.

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