Magnificent marble and bespoke bathrooms in Valbonne
Imagine yourself enjoying a refreshing shower, the sunlight streaming through tripled glazed French doors; opening onto a secluded outdoor private terrace with beautiful views. It is a dream for many of us. For one American family it is though the reality – and the culmination…
Transforming a 1980s property into a stunning contemporary villa
Over the past 7 months we have been working on a major renovation project in the pretty village of Valbonne in the Côte d’Azur. In July the transformation is close to completion changing a 1980s terracotta red building into a smart, contemporary and highly energy-efficient…
Did your cheaper renovation cost you more in the long run?
No matter the size of your budget is it is always tempting to save money where you can. We understand this. But – if the money you spend results in a poor quality job, has long-term defects – or it is simply difficult (or impossible)…
Renovating a property on the Côte d’Azur
Valbonne is a charming village, 20 minutes’ drive from the coast and dating from Roman times, with plenty of beautiful architecture. It is also the location for our current project – work is still in progress with completion due this summer. In October 2018 we…
From one bathroom to five – our latest project in the Alpes-Maritimes
Roquefort-Les-Pins is a typically picturesque village in the Alpes-Maritimes surrounded by pine trees. It is also the beautiful home of a family for whom we completed one of our recent projects. The family have lived in France for 20 years and have been looking for…
Great looking Walk-In showers – the perfect solution for your bathroom
Walk-In showers have become increasingly popular in recent years and it is easy to understand why. Below are some of the reasons why we think walk-in showers could be a good solution for your new home, whether you are planning a major renovation or require…
Renovating an 18th century property in the mountains on the Alpes-Maritimes border
Positioned high on a rocky spur in the mountains, the pretty medieval village of Auribeau looks across the Siagne River and is the location of one of our current renovation projects. The house dates originally from the 1700s and has 6 acres of land including…
From an old office to a cool contemporary guest suite
Looking for inspiration in designing the luxurious bathroom of your dreams? 2019 is not far away, so we thought we would share with you some of the latest trends in bathroom design. In our busy lives, the bathroom is the ideal place to spend time…
How to reduce energy costs and keep warm in your home
Recently we designed and installed a high energy efficient system for a new build eco- home in Cannes. The property has a combined heating and cooling solution which reduces energy costs by around 40, a significant saving. It is the first time that we have…
Creating superb extra space and luxury bathrooms in the beautiful Saint Tropez
The views overlooking the Bay of Saint Tropez are stunning and this was the location for a renovation project we completed in 2017. The 18 month development involved completely remodelling a holiday home to make better use of space, we introduced open plan living and…