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79220385 3090047 foto 184854 - A Gaudí-style cave house facing the Mediterranean

This week we landed on the coast of Granada to enjoy La Casa de la Semana. It is one of the most extraordinary and unique houses in the world, a cave-dwelling with a design similar to the buildings devised by Gaudí. Its architecture leaves no one indifferent, known as the Cliff House and also as the Dragon House, its undulating roof, made with shiny zinc tiles, imitates the scales of a dragon

Its enclave, on the coast of Salobreña (Granada), has unique qualities in the world such as living by the sea and being within walking distance of the ski resort of Sierra Nevada and one of the wonders of the world "The Alhambra"

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photo 1558944351 3f79926e74ef - Carpets: How to choose them and how to place them

The bedroom is, par excellence, the room in which we most seek to feel comfortable and create a cosy space. There is nothing worse than waking up in the morning and bumping into the nasty cold touch of the ground. Therefore, the choice of carpet for the bedroom is almost as important as the choice of mattress.

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casas madera miniatura flecha roja abajo 72572 906 1 - Reasons why the housing market is slowing down

The price of housing no longer grows as before. The bulky double-digit increments have long since been abandoned. In addition to this contraction, other fundamental market indicators, such as mortgages and sales, are registering a different evolution, moving from the negative to the positive terrain or vice versa from one month to another. The confluence of internal and external factors is making a dent in the sector.

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69245670 2955173 foto 616188 - Unique post-war architecture by architect Jose Enrique Marrero Regalado in Santa Brigida (Canary Islands)

A little more than a month before winter comes, The house of the week offers you a winter getaway in the sun of the Canary Islands and the autumnal charm full of details in a spectacular stately villa of Neo-Canarian style, in one of the best areas of the Mount, a few meters from the Hotel School and next to the access of the ring road. The house is the work of the architect Jose Enrique Marrero Regalado, Spanish architect, author of several architectural works in the city of Santa Cruz de Tenerife, revolutionized in every way the architectural models prevailing in the cities and towns where he worked.

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bolsa simbolo dolar escudo proteccion 72572 1036 - Five aspects of the nullity of mortgage guarantees

Endorsing a mortgaged person is a really important commitment. Do not forget that, in the event of non-payment of the loan, respond with your present and future assets. Under normal conditions, the guarantor cannot lose anything to fear, but the crisis of a few years ago showed us that a person may be responding to his debt one day and losing his job and staying in the street the next day, having lost his home and that of the guarantor, in addition to having this to continue paying. In this post, we detail issues such as when the endorsement would disappear and when they might have no doubts.

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A5 Botanic Apartments Sea Views - Last 3 bed apartments with large terraces in Benahavís (Malaga). Now key ready

On this occasion, The House of the Week takes us to a new promotion of beautiful apartments in Benahavís, where the design, luxury and a spectacular Mediterranean light envelops all this wonderful residential. Located in one of the most exclusive areas between the golf courses of La Quinta and Los Arqueros Golf.

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house 1901147 960 720 1 - Most frightening houses in the world

The fear of the unknown is one of the most fascinating sociological phenomena on the planet. That instinct (fed by legends and uncertain tales of societies) of going to witness in the first person if it is true that there are other realities is as universal as it is old, it is said, it is rumoured, that in the whole world there are places where ghosts live.

In these places are the souls of those people who have not been able to rest and who for some strange reason remained wandering in a world of shadows. In these constructions where ghosts inhabit, there are generally tragic stories, where murders, suicides or atrocious stories happened. In honour of that, and because Halloween we have already looked for houses in different places of the planet that according to the old traditions are haunted.

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C2 Kiruna Residencial Alenda golf - New townhouses for sale in Alenda Golf (Alicante) from €173,000. Best value for money in the area

On this occasion, The House of the Week brings us to magnificent and modern townhouses in Elche (Alicante), in a privileged location in the southeast of the Costa Blanca, at the foot of golf course and surrounded by a pleasant Mediterranean atmosphere. Kiruna Residencial is a private development of beautiful townhouses with 3 bedrooms, located in Alenda Golf, just 10 minutes from Elche and 15 minutes from Alicante and the beach.

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autumn 2021154 960 720 - 7 Rural houses to enjoy autumn

Although temperatures still make us think otherwise, autumn arrived at the end of last September and, little by little, we are entering the season where the cold and the rains come, the leaves of the trees fall and The days are shorter. Therefore, now that the long days of the beach have come to an end, spend a few days in a rural house or even acquire one to enjoy disconnection from the worldly noise and enjoying nature is a plan that, probably, many of you have raised.

Rural tourism is booming. So, whether in your own province and want to discover and enjoy some part of it, in particular, that is, in any and want to spend a few days in nature, we offer rural houses to enjoy autumn in the peninsula.

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relaxing 1979674 960 720 1 - Home heating: Tips to optimize its use

With the arrival of cold and low temperatures, it is time to start the radiators in our house. In Spain, heating represents 47% of the energy consumption of a home, according to data from the Institute for Diversification and Energy Saving (IDAE) there are many doubts that arise about heating, therefore, its use should be optimized and learn from the tricks of the experts to minimize the expense involved.

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