Renovating
I'm at the planning stage of our restoration in Marche having finally sorted out the various legal impediments! Contracts signed next week :)… read more
brancusi posted on
1 answers | Last answered by Badger 14 years 5 months ago
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I have just inherited a house in central Italy. It was built by my family sometime in the 20’s, it has had rooms added over the years and has… read more
omalley posted on
4 answers | Last answered by omalley 14 years 6 months ago
I have purchased a 'fabbricato' which is quite small, roofed and still generally intact. It is designated as a house. It currently… read more
fulton posted on
20 answers | Last answered by ivika 3 years 1 month ago
We are about to embark on an ambitious new build project in Tuscany. We already have an Architect on board who has done all the plans and has… read more
Kensington2 posted on
5 answers | Last answered by Ram 14 years 3 months ago
Hi Everyone, just wanted to say if anyone is looking for a builder for small jobs such as plastering,dividing walls in plaster board, landscaping or… read more
Natasha and Tony posted on
3 answers | Last answered by sprostoni 14 years 6 months ago
Hi,
I am aware that tradesmen are highly regarded in Italy, and DIY is a fairly new concept, but can anyone suggest where or how it would be… read more
Rafey posted on
9 answers | Last answered by rogger 13 years 9 months ago
As far as I know, when building a wall around your property you are able to create a fixed structure up to a certain height but anything above this… read more
Antinello posted on
3 answers | Last answered by Antinello 14 years 6 months ago
We have a four year old Unical CTFS 28 boiler. This week it started making noises like a very active popcorn popper when the heat was on. We… read more
teeber1 posted on
0 answers | Last answered by teeber1 14 years 7 months ago
We are currently looking at buying a farmhouse to restore South of Alba in Piedmont but I am concerned about one end of the house that has been… read more
CW posted on
14 answers | Last answered by myabruzzohome 14 years 3 months ago
I was wondering if anyone has managed to buy traditional cast iron radiators new at a reasonable price in Italy or have them delivered here, again… read more
SARDOCHAR posted on
4 answers | Last answered by SARDOCHAR 14 years 7 months ago
Hi Everybody, We had a wonderful 3 weeks at our little Casa in Calabria. For the first week we relaxed and enjoyed being in Italy. The next 2 weeks… read more
cilla10 posted on
7 answers | Last answered by Capo Boi 14 years 7 months ago