Practical renovation advice for homeowners on Costa Blanca. No fluff, just what you actually need to know.
Pool losing water, cracked shell, skipped waterproofing, green grout that won’t clean. The most common pool problems on Costa Blanca and what’s actually behind them.
ElectricalFive breakers for the whole house, one RCD, undersized cables, missing earths. What we find behind the walls in Spanish homes — and what a proper setup actually looks like.
ElectricalKitchen worktops with no sockets, bedrooms with one plug on the wrong side, extension leads everywhere. A room-by-room guide to getting it right before the walls close up.
ElectricalKitchen shadows, wrong bulb temperature, no plan before the cables go in. The most common lighting mistakes in Spanish homes and how to get them right.
KitchensIKEA kitchens look affordable on paper. But between measurements, delivery chaos, hidden installation costs, and zero accountability after the job — the real price is often something else entirely.
BathroomsWaterproofing disasters, tiles laid on sand, missing RCDs, and pipes that dissolve inside walls. An honest look at what bathroom renovation actually involves on Costa Blanca.
WaterproofingHumidity on Costa Blanca hits 80–90%. Terraces leaking at the wall junction, balconies with no drainage, roofs that let water in quietly. Where the moisture actually comes from and how to fix it.