How to Turn Your Rooftop into a Private Beach Club
The appeal of an urban oasis in your own home Every summer is the same: heat, traffic jams heading to the beach, and the endless search for a quiet spot. What if paradise were just a few meters above your living room? More and more people are looking to their rooftops as the perfect spot to relax without […]
The Invisible Enemy: Woodworm and How to Save Your Historic Home
What is woodworm really, and why does it attack wood? At first glance, the word "woodworm" sounds like it's a single insect, one that burrows into wood and eats it away. But no, it's a bit more complex. We're actually talking about several species of beetles whose larvae settle […]
How to Tame Salt Dampness in Buildings Near the Sea
The Challenge of Salty Humidity in Coastal Areas Living by the sea is a privilege. Anyone who's experienced it knows what I'm talking about: opening the window and feeling the salty air, hearing the waves, having the beach just steps away. But that same beauty that captivates can become a headache when […]
Could We Have Amphibious Houses in the Balearic Islands?
Amphibious houses are no longer a distant or futuristic idea. They're homes that can stand firm on dry land, but if the water rises, they float. Just like that. It's not magic or science fiction: it's architecture designed to coexist with a climate that increasingly brings more surprises. And if we look at […]
From Mexico to Deià: Brutalist Architecture in Mallorca
What we mean by brutalism and how it came to Spain. When talking about brutalist architecture in Mallorca, it's not enough to look at what's happening on the island. First, we need to look back and understand what's behind this movement, which, although sometimes controversial, left a strong mark on […]
Post-Pandemic Housing Trends: Homes with Home Offices or Indoor Wellness
The pandemic changed our lives. And not just because of what happened outside, but also because of what happened inside our homes. For months, our homes went from being simply the place where we sleep or eat: they became offices, gyms, classrooms, escapes... all in one. And, even though we're no longer in lockdown, […]
Rehabilitation of Dry Stone Walls (Marés) in Mallorca
Dry stone walls are not just construction elements: they are an essential part of Mallorca's landscape and memory. They have been delimiting lands, supporting terraces, and telling silent stories in the Serra de Tramuntana mountains and other corners of the island for centuries. Therefore, talking about the rehabilitation of dry stone walls (marés) in Mallorca is […]
Bioclimatic Pergolas: Shade, Design, and Comfort for Luxury Outdoors
Bioclimatic pergolas aren't a fad. Nor are they a whim. They're a logical—and very convenient—solution for those who value outdoor spaces and want to make the most of them, year-round. And if you're also looking for an elegant result that blends with a well-maintained environment, then it's hard to find a better solution. Unlike […]
Mediterranean Interior Patios: Light, Freshness, and Life in the Heart of Your Home
For centuries, Mediterranean interior courtyards have been a feature of this region's architecture. And the interesting thing is that, far from being relegated to the past, they continue to offer very contemporary solutions today. The reason? They not only beautify a home, they also make it more livable. They regulate the interior climate, let in just the right amount of light, and, at the same time, […]
Open-plan bathrooms: Fashion or functionality?
Open-plan bathrooms have been creeping into design and renovation projects for some time now. Just take a look at specialized magazines, charming hotels, or homes that embrace a more open, wall-free style. The trend is clear, but the question remains: is it truly […]
