Home renovation in Spain

If you live in a rental property in Spain, it's almost a given that at some point something has broken, there has been some damage to the property or you have wanted to make some kind of modification.

Natural light, tidiness, soft colours in the decoration, ventilation, the temperature and the acoustics are some of the factors that define healthy houses.

Article written by Jorge Tornero, technical director at Geberit The majority of people living in Spain consider that their bathroom can be considerably improved, according to the study “Quiero vivir mejor” (I want to live better) carried out by the magazine Cuida tu Casa.

There are many home improvements and changes we would all like to make to our houses but getting an idea of how much they cost is sometimes tricky.

Have you ever dreamed of owning a historical property in Spain? The Spanish peninsula and islands are full of rustic farmhouses, ancient castles and other existing properties in need of renovation.

Wouldn’t it be nice to have a room in your house just for the little ones to play? Or even better, if your home were big enough to have that kind of space. But reality bites and often makes things like a kids’ playroom unviable in an average-sized flats of 60-70 m2, or 650-750 sq ft.

So you have to change the boiler in your home… we know it’s a pain in the neck and a hefty blow for your finances.

Winter is coming to Spain and it's important to know how to control the air temperature in your house, so you can enjoy a warm home when the temperatures drop and not pay too much.

We all know that the products and items we buy come with a warranty: a car, a washing machine, an electric toothbrush... but what about any renovation work that you do at home?

Original article written by houzz It only takes a quick stroll through any Spanish city or the hills of the wild countryside to find abandoned office blocks, warehouses in disuse or beautiful, traditional farm buildings in a sorry state of neglect. While such melancholic ruins hold a certain

Every year, millions of euros are invested in improving single-family homes to increase their market value so they can be sold on or rented, trying to benefit as much as possible from the improvements made.

If you plan to rent out your property, you should first improve it with some changes that will make it more attractive for the market.

Original article written by Pillar When you’ve lived in your home for a long time, you might start to wonder if there’s different way you could organise the space to give a new look and a fresh feel to the property while at the same time keeping the internal efficiency it has now, or even improving

The luxury housing market is shining brightly. That’s according to data from the latest market report by Lucas Fox, a real estate agency specializing in these types of property, showing that the sale of new constructions in Barcelona and Madrid is at the highest point since the housing crisis.