Architect Marbella and Costa del Sol: fees and what to watch out for
It can be a daunting task approaching an architect in Marbella, or the Costa Del Sol region as a whole, especially if you’re not familiar with the local currency and regulations. Because getting our clients the best possible price to build their villa in Spain is what we do, Eco Vida Homes has broken downContinue reading
Natural Villa Design Montemayor near Marbella
I think this is one of our most successful designs to date. Successful in terms of getting the very best out of the plot, keeping costs down, overcoming the problems, complying with the planning and building regulations and, of course, producing a beautiful energy efficient villa designed for Mediterranean living. The plot is located inContinue reading
Near Passive House Project in Madrid
A modern villa design in Madrid with all the Passive House Features
Continue readingTiny House Design Inland on the Costa Blanca
We are about to submit the building licence application for this “tiny house” inland on the Costa Blanca. Our client is a wellness consultant working for luxury hotels in the far East and this will be his refuge. His vision is to be completely connected to the land and to have almost no possessions. TheContinue reading
Mediterranean Villa Design Marbella
This is a large Mediterranean villa design in Marbella Club Golf which is one of the most prestigious gated locations in the Marbella area. Security is quite tight. You can’t just drive in. There are patrol cars monitoring anyone taking photographs. They make sure the contractor keeps the place clean in line with the overallContinue reading
Landscape architect Spain: How they boost the value of your home
Hiring the right landscape architect in Spain when building a villa from the ground up not only leads to a beautiful outside space, but it’ll also add value to your property. Choosing to build a home in Spain’s fabulous climate means homeowners can spend time outside most of the year, making the exterior of yourContinue reading
Land for sale Alicante, Spain: The best locations to build a villa
Dreaming of your own custom-designed eco-villa in Spain and wondering if land for sale in Alicante might be the right first step? Alicante offers all the best of Spain, from bustling urban jungles packed with trendy bars and fashion outlets, to natural landscapes that suit a more peaceful lifestyle in the sun. As we’ve alreadyContinue reading
Latest on heating, cooling and renewable energy systems in Spain
This is a hot topic because energy prices are rising, climate change is an increasing threat, people want to lower their carbon footprint, legislation is becoming tighter, and the market is demanding more comfortable homes. Here is a quick summary of what we are advising our clients to use in standard situations. We find eachContinue reading
Land for sale, Costa Blanca: Where to find the best plots
Looking for land for sale in Costa Blanca? This coastal region of Spain is a great choice for building a villa, especially for those who want more sun, sea, and sand in their lives. With white sandy beaches and stunning views of the Mediterranean, the Costa Blanca is a prime location to buy land inContinue reading
