Guides & Ideas

Nikolai Hentzschel, General Manager at Solutionair, has seen it time and time again. A homeowner is buoyant at handover. The house is brand new, double-glazed, meticulously insulated, compliant with every modern standard. Six months later, the call comes in. Condensation running down the inside of the windows. Curtains damp to the touch. A faint, stubborn smell that won’t quite go away.

Building by the sea comes with undeniable rewards and equally undeniable challenges. Here’s how to design a coastal home that will truly last.

For many homeowners, the beginning of a new build is defined by the visible decisions… the floor plan, the kitchen, the view, the materials, the rooms they have always imagined.