The terrifying events in Nepal with over 2,000 people killed serve as a tragic reminder of the risks that earthquakes pose to our lives and our homes....
Swimming pools are the stuff of lottery dreamers.
The must be very high on the list of items in an ideal home. You need some good weather to enjoy a ...
House renovation or new build scrapbook?
I have seen it described on television as a mood board a shopping list or a bunch of Likes. I tend to think ...
While inspecting an old house recently for clients we came across this on the underside of this roof "Green is not always nice"
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Castelo Construction. Helps people like you to get the very best out of your new home in central Portugal.
Whether it is an old house that you want t...
Many people dream of buying a property next to a lake or river in rural Portugal.
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Whenever we plan to fit out a bathroom there are always lots of questions and choices to be made.
Take tiles for instance - Colour, size texture, til...
Truth be told we don’t see a lot of it (lime render) in Portugal.
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When you are house hunting in Portugal it is common to come across homes with open tread stairs like these.
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Does your bathroom ceiling look like this - Black marks on your bathroom ceiling
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