Pombaline bathroom
Not all can go as planned... The restoration of the bathroom will take more than expected as the pipes dated from 1900 and there was a...
Wood atelier and handmade in Lisboa
Yesterday we visited the atelier who makes the windows. What an incredible knowledge. They recuperate the pieces of the 18th century...
Door colors for our guesthouse
Color tests: the dark green and dark bordeaux were the original 1760 colours. Walls were ecru, the coloured border still needs to be...
Artisan work & mural paintings
Six to seven passionate artisans are working neatly to restore it all step by step. We found three fresco painters who could restore the...
Discovery: 18th century mural paintings
* wow * we discovered that the original 18th century paintings are still below the huge amount of layers above ! Subscribe to our...
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