
Smartening up the Pool Room
One of my jobs over the past couple of days has been to smarten up the pool room with a lick of white paint. The
One of my jobs over the past couple of days has been to smarten up the pool room with a lick of white paint. The
Two years ago we had a pool guy who would look after the pool for us and keep an eye on the pH and chlorine
On one very hot and sunny afternoon last weekend, both Mum and Dad had a little tipple too much over lunch. This was the result!
I started writing this post a few days ago but it quickly evolved into an extremely long post that needed splitting. I’ll explain why. We’ve got
And we’re done! The pool is finished! It took hours of sweeping, hours of painting, and then a day of waiting for the first coat
On both the side and the front of the house there are cracks that need filling prior to painting. But how do we reach them?
Taking your dog abroad to Portugal or another European country and then bringing them back is pretty straightforward, if you know what you’re doing.
Buying a car in Portugal? Follow our step-by-step guide. Learn about IUC, IPO, matriculation, international driving license, and how to buy a car in Portugal.
My Home in Portugal is a renovated town house that is located on the outskirts of a small town in the Viseu district of Central Portugal.
Hello! I’m Laura! I’m originally from England and I write this blog for my parents, Sue and Rob. In 2011 they bought a large Portuguese house that
Learning to sail has always been something I’ve wanted to do. It’s romantic: it’s just you, the boat, and the crew. To get from one place to another it has to be through the combined efforts and skills of you and your crewmates.
Last week we made an overnight trip in Wendy, our motorhome, to the seaside town of Costa Nova. We’ve been working for 3 weeks straight on improving my home in Portugal so it was time to take a little break.
It has finally happened: my folks have become hippies! A few months ago when my parents were returning back to England for the winter they made the decision to purchase a motorhome from two of our very good friends.
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