by Emily Collins | Feb 24, 2022 | Construction, General Information, Project Management, Tips and Tricks
When you’ve chosen to build your home in Barbados or have some construction work on your current property, the first step is to compare quotes from building and construction companies. But how do you know which one to choose and what to look for in a quote? How...
by Emily Collins | Jan 31, 2022 | Construction
Even in warm and sunny Barbados, wind, rain and storms can significantly damage your home. During a storm or hurricane, gusts of wind and drenching rain can cause your home to fail in a variety of ways – and this can be a particular worry if you are overseas at the...
by Emily Collins | Dec 21, 2021 | Construction, General Information, Tips and Tricks
You have found the perfect plot of land for your new Barbados home. It’s in the right area, has a fantastic view and it’s on budget too. But there is a downside – it’s on a slope! “Don’t simply discount it”, says Berkan Construction’s Adam McDermott. “If you love the...
by Emily Collins | Oct 29, 2021 | Architects, Barbados, Construction, Interior Design, Renovation
Watch any HGTV show today, and the open concept or open plan layout is the design of choice for modern interior designers. And it is now a common choice for homeowners too who are busy opening their homes, removing internal walls and combining spaces such as the...
by Emily Collins | Sep 29, 2021 | Architects, Construction, General Information, Interior Design, Tips and Tricks
When planning your new home in the Caribbean, your priority might be the design and aesthetics. You want your property to have the “wow factor”, with cutting-edge architecture that makes it stands out from the neighbours. You might want to incorporate your...
by Emily Collins | Aug 31, 2021 | Architects, Barbados, Construction, General Information, Interior Design, Project Management, Tips and Tricks
Building your home in Barbados is an exciting time. Not only do you have the opportunity to live in this beautiful country, but you get to live in a house of your design. While there is no magic formula, some tips simplify the process, especially if you are not on the...