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.
When planning to build a conservatory, it's important to carefully consider the location, glazing, and intended use.
If you're looking to buy a property, it's important to learn about potential financing grants. myHOMEBOOK provides information on the available options.
With a few simple tricks, you can not only make your home more comfortable but also improve the acoustics in your rooms.
A house built with a 3D printer offers several advantages. For one, the short construction time can be enticing for many builders.
Many wooden furniture pieces darken over time. myHOMEBOOK explains which home remedies can help and when sanding or bleaching is necessary.
Not all changes to a house significantly increase its sale price. However, there are some renovations that can add value when selling.
Selling a property can be lucrative if the house or apartment has special modifications. However, not all of these are beneficial.
Large windows in modern single-family homes can lead to significant heat buildup due to rising temperatures.
It's often advisable to consider a panic room during the initial construction of the house. Retrofitting is possible.
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.
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?
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.
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
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.
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?
