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Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen admits 'retirement going very badly' after giving away estate
Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen handed over his Cotswolds estate to his sons-in-law
Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen has generously handed the reins of his Cotswolds estate over to his sons-in-law, inviting the entire family to live together in what he's dubbed "Chateau LLB" However, the 60-year-old design guru admits his "retirement is going very badly" as a result. Despite stepping back, Laurence has found himself deeply involved in rejuvenating a dilapidated post-office into 11 Bibury, the new hub with a community centre, restaurant and shop in the idyllic Cotswolds village, which he sees as the pinnacle of his career. 11 Bibury, nestled in the heart of the Cotswolds (Image: Harry Wallis/ Belle PR)Dismissing the established private members' club as "patronising", Laurence criticises it, suggesting it sports a "metro design with a thin veneer of countryside and a couple of wellington boots strewn around."
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