Damp in old houses Damp, Condensation,Penetrating Damp and Rising Damp
Damp in old houses. The dilemma of dampness caused by condensation in old hous...
Fix a leaking terrace veranda or steps
Fix a leaking terrace veranda or steps We see some water dripping off the veranda or steps and hope that its g...
People often ask what is the best way to light the exterior walls of their home, garden walls or patios.
Fortunately in Portugal we have access to li...
Building a low-cost garden sun shade
Pergolas, sun shades and Alpendres make a very welcome addition to any garden, terrace or pool side patio.Buildi...
Narrow or steep stairs
Are a constant problem in homes the house holder become use to them and may not have any problems using them for a while and t...
Painting exterior walls
Most people want to keep their Portuguese properties in good condition, attractive and well maintained. It could be the influ...
Minimum Room Sizes
You may have bought a property with the idea of refurbishing it or extending or otherwise re arranging the layout of the accommoda...
There is nothing better than a warm swimming pool
Lazing around in our warm swimming pool , cooling off in those hot summer months make you glad that...