Can I install an air conditioner on the facade of my building? Everything you need to know.

Installing air cons on building façades in Spain: rules & tips

Summer brings a rise in demand for air conditioning, but installing units on building façades can clash with neighbourhood rules. While it may seem straightforward, fitting an air conditioner without the homeowners’ association’s consent can create legal issues.
Properties with air conditioning in Spain

41% of Spain's housing stock has air conditioning

Homes equipped with air conditioning systems currently represent 41% of the entire residential stock, according to a study by idealista. The capitals most prepared for extreme heat are Seville (75%), Cordoba (70%), Valencia and Jaen (66% in both cases). More than half of the houses in the large cities of Madrid (65%) and Barcelona (58%) also have air conditioning.
Bedroom with air conditioning

Should I use air conditioning at night?

Night-time air conditioning, yay or nay? Is it bad to sleep with it on? How can I improve the bedroom temperature to help me rest? You may have asked yourself these questions, and about the price of air conditioning installations, and you probably found a thousand different answers. 
There are good things and bad things about living with other people / Gtres

8 roommate issues that can come up in a flat share

More and more people are choosing to share an apartment, not just students, as a more economical way to live. This means paying a reduced amount of rent for a room and cohabitating with other people, which can sometimes be problematic.
Quick tips for spending less on your electricity bills this summer / Gratisphotography

Save money on your electricity bills this summer

The heat makes the thermometers go up, and our electricity bills too. In the next couple of months, we’ll be seeing the highest temperatures of the year, which will cause the electricity consumption of households all over Spain to skyrocket by more than 20%.