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Women in reno in France (and why visibility matters more than ever)
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- Mar 10, 2026
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Summary
What unique challenges - and opportunities - do women face in the traditionally male-dominated renovation industry? In this empowering episode of French Reno Diaries UNCENSORED , timed to coincide (almost!) with International Women's Day 2026, Rosie, Sue, and Micala share personal stories and insights in a typically unfiltered and lively discussion. What we talk about: Celebrating women artisans in the renovation sector. Misogyny in the construction industry and social media dynamics. The importance of creating safe spaces for women to ask questions. The impact of visibility in traditionally male-dominated fields. Personal stories of navigating challenges as women in trades. Initiatives and statistics about women in French construction. Strategies for supporting and uplifting fellow women in the industry. Resources Mentioned: International Women's Day Chambre de Métiers et de l'Artisanat - French Chamber of Trades and Crafts. Le Compagnon du Devoir - An organisation promoting craftsmanship and training. Mini Glossary: Conjugal collaboratrice: A spouse who works with their partner in a business but may not receive formal recognition or compensation. CAPEB: Confédération de l'Artisanat et des Petites Entreprises du Bâtiment - a French confederation for artisans in the construction sector. Apprenticeship: A system of training where individuals learn a trade under the guidance of experienced professionals. Connect: Facebook | Instagram Subscribe to the newsletter: www.frenchrenodiaries.com Email: [email protected] Find out more about us and our French reno businesses: Maison Bretagne (Rosie Ellis) S.R. Charpenterie (Sue Peake-Russell) Paul Wilkins Electricien (Micala Wilkins) Credits: • Produced & mixed by: Katy Wright • Music: Grand Project