To improve the comfort, safety and lifespan of a property, maintenance is essential. However, you can encounter various hurdles when building, modernizing or renovating buildings or even just individual apartments. Here you’ll find tips on installing energy-efficient technologies, complying with building codes, replacing flooring, and more.
Planning a Bathroom Renovation: What You Need to Know A bathroom renovation requires careful planning. Costs can vary significantly. How should you approach the planning process effectively?
Can an apartment only be rented or sold if it meets specific minimum standards? myHOMEBOOK provides the answer.
If you're looking to save money, you might consider converting an existing basement into a shelter. This is often more cost-effective than building a new one.
It's often advisable to consider a panic room during the initial construction of the house. Retrofitting is possible.
Why wallpaper sometimes peels and how to fix it next time, according to myHOMEBOOK.
When painting, you can choose between spray painting and brushing. myHOMEBOOK explains what you should consider when spraying.
Modular construction methods will gain more attention in 2026 because they are customizable and environmentally friendly.
A recent survey provides intriguing numbers on what people in this country think about the government's "construction turbo."
Porcelain stoneware is one of the most popular materials in construction, offering a wide range of applications.
Vertical awnings are more than just sun or privacy protection. Learn how these vertical awnings work here.
Although a ground survey is not mandatory for private builders, it is highly recommended. What are the reasons for this?
From shorter construction times to resource conservation: an overview of the advantages of precast ceiling panels.
A house with an in-law suite is a lucrative investment because you can rent out the residential unit or use it privately
Heating with a night storage heater is far from efficient. Whether replacing it makes sense depends on several factors.
To determine if the windows installed in your apartment are too old, there's a simple trick you can use. How do you go about it?
Combining the bedroom and bathroom can be worthwhile. myHOMEBOOK explains what you should know about it.
Smart sun protection can automatically shield a house from heat depending on the weather. There are several intriguing options available.
A study by ETH Zurich reveals significant differences in the efficiency of heat pumps. What are the reasons behind this?
Replacing stairs initially means additional costs and work. How do you proceed if you want to replace the stairs?
The difference between saltpeter and mold is often not immediately apparent. A simple method can help distinguish between them.
A damp basement can affect the building's structure. Here's how to get rid of the moisture and when it's time to call in a professional.
Ever heard of a window rebate ventilation system? It allows fresh air into your home without the need to open windows. Is it worth it?
Misconceptions About Insulation: A Consumer Advocate Explains the Truth
Replacing windows can be worthwhile. However, it's important to pay attention to a few key factors during the process.
When it comes to the energy-efficient renovation of older homes, the order of steps isn't always clear. Experts provide clarification.
Instead of renovating the entire kitchen, small DIY projects can breathe new life into an old kitchen. Here are seven cost-effective ideas.
Is Renovating or Remodeling Worth It in Winter? What to Consider, According to myHOMEBOOK
If you want to paint tiles in the bathroom or kitchen, choosing the right tile paint is crucial. How should you proceed?
Emulsion paint is one of the most popular choices for interior walls. But what makes this paint so special?
If you want to lay tiles on a wooden floor, it's important to do it correctly. Find out what matters at myHOMEBOOK.
Do you know the difference between primer, deep primer, and others? myHOMEBOOK takes a closer look at the most important types of primers.
