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Decades ago, Portugal was regarded by its European neighbours as Spain’s dowdy sibling, but during the last ten years Portugal has become one of Europe’s property hot spots. This change in perception is in part down to the skilful way in which the Portuguese government has attracted foreign investment in Portuguese property, generating an impressive 5.5 billion euros in...

You have likely set up your home to be as safe as possible, but as time goes by, many of the safety features you put in place have been forgotten about or have become less effective over time. Just because you installed a smoke alarm and you close your garage door at night doesn’t mean your family is safe! There...

As a homeowner, you should already be aware that any sign of water in your basement spells trouble. It could lower the overall value of the property, damage the items you’ve stored there, or eventually lead to flooding. For those reasons, it's important to take preventive action before the situation worsens. Basement waterproofing involves techniques and measures meant to keep...

Keeping your home clean and tidy can be an overwhelming responsibility. However, clutter and messy surroundings can also be stress-inducing and have detrimental effects on mental health; it's the ultimate catch-22.  Creating a manageable cleaning routine can help you stay on track when balancing the rest of your responsibilities with keeping a tidy home. Here are six tips for creating...

Battling a pest infestation can be undeniably daunting and frustrating, to say the least. And because there are so many types of household pests out there and so many hiding places freely available in your home, keeping pests at bay can be equally as tricky as removing an infestation.  However, you can effectively rid the entire concern of household pests...

Hiring a professional pest exterminator can be the difference between success and disaster when getting rid of pests. Professionals are trained to rid your home of pests without causing additional problems to your family, pets, or home. Many people try to get rid of pests on their own. But without knowing what to look for or how to prevent...

These days the entire world is making an effort not to get natural resources abolished. It is the duty of every individual to save natural resources. If you wonder how you could play a role in this? Then just start by your home. At home, many of us in our daily routine miss using natural resources, which drastically impact...

Over the last 18 months, our homes have become multifaceted venues. They have turned into classrooms, offices, gyms, restaurants, theatres, and so much more. The once-in-a-century global health crisis has served as an opportunity to upgrade the home from top to bottom. We have had more time on our hands to perform chores around the house and conjure up...

Real estate is a tricky business. Everyone seems to have an opinion about it, and every opinion is different. One of the big debating points is always whether or not you should hire an estate agent.  Hollywood movies haven’t exactly done the profession any favors, with the stereotype of the slick, well-dressed, and cunning realtor being imprinted in many people’s...

One thing that enhances the beauty of a home or commercial building is its roof. It gives the outlook a nice and attractive appearance. Maintaining your house should also involve maintaining your roof. This is because a shabby appearance makes your home or building lose its attractive look. Maintenance culture has to be imbibed to make your roofing sheet last...