Build it and they will come for holiday: Life in Architectural Gem
Interesting to see how architect designed rental holiday homes are popular amongst visitors and they are prepared to pay high rents
How well insulated is your home this winter, find out
How well insulated is your home this winter, find out
Rise in Insurance increases Renovation Cost
As I continue writing my Blog, covering the current topics that relates to architecture, construction and building industry. This latest press release is self explanatory as it talks about how the rise in insurance is going to push the cost of renovations !
Record rise in renovations
Interesting to observe, how the renovations during Covid have risen substantially as more and more people are staying back home and spending more time at home.Apart from the statistical data that shows the rise in renovations, it is interesting to see how the trend is changing as people focus on renovations, other than bathrooms and [...]
I have started this Blog
I have started this Blog with intention to initiate a dialogue and bring awareness on number of architectural topics that are relevant, current, they relate and influence our lives. We are directly or indirectly connected to them. In recent times, we have seen, how the shoddy and substandard construction practices have given rise to number [...]
Making an informed decision for renovating or rebuilding your house
I recently published a blog post Should you Renovate, Rebuild, or Sell your House? and received a very positive response from my blog readers. One of the feedback I received was putting the information together in an infographic for easy consumption. Readers feedback is paramount and I am happy to add that infographic to the present [...]
Should you Renovate, Rebuild, or Sell your House?
Almost every house owner, sometime in his life, finds himself in the need of having to answer this question – whether to renovate or rebuild or totally sell the house and move to a new location. While many factors go into taking this decision and you realize there is no clear-cut solution any way, here [...]
Important considerations for purchasing your first home
Purchasing a new house or block of land is a major lifetime event. All buyers should strive to get it right as much as possible. To educate and inform current and new homeowners, SBS Radio is running a show, appropriately named, “Smart Living”. I am privileged to have been invited to this show to give [...]