Townhouse reconstruction https://hus.reneloh.de Pictures from Townhouse reconstruction in Algarve. The ongoing photo documentation of a small project to create a second home and future retirement home on the Algarvian coastline in the municipality and city of Portimão. en-us Before/After section added Wed, 8 Apr 2026 19:02:00 +0000 https://hus.reneloh.de/blog/page46.html https://hus.reneloh.de/blog/page46.html I spent the last couple of days creating a before/after section ... Easter video walkthrough Fri, 3 Apr 2026 11:27:00 +0000 https://hus.reneloh.de/blog/page45.html https://hus.reneloh.de/blog/page45.html The reconstruction of my townhouse in the Portuguese city of Portimao is moving into it's 24th months... AI samples of kitchens, bathroom and bedroom Fri, 20 Mar 2026 18:11:00 +0000 https://hus.reneloh.de/blog/page44.html https://hus.reneloh.de/blog/page44.html The reconstruction of the townhouse in the Portuguese city of Portimão is making ... Shed is gone Sun, 15 Mar 2026 9:35:00 +0000 https://hus.reneloh.de/blog/page43.html https://hus.reneloh.de/blog/page43.html The shed in the courtyard was demolished on Monday. Scary looking pics from the ... Stairs are up Sun, 8 Mar 2026 12:30:00 +0000 https://hus.reneloh.de/blog/page42.html https://hus.reneloh.de/blog/page42.html Monday saw the first were stairs being put up.It was exciting to ... Sewage change and new underground drains Sat, 28 Feb 2026 9:10:00 +0000 https://hus.reneloh.de/blog/page41.html https://hus.reneloh.de/blog/page41.html Monday morning this week I was informed to "hold it in" and postpone any washing, if ... Courtyard (quintal) stairs Sat, 21 Feb 2026 7:50:00 +0000 https://hus.reneloh.de/blog/page40.html https://hus.reneloh.de/blog/page40.html There was no work in the house this week due to two days of carnival holidays... AC infrastructure and first step on stairs Sat, 14 Feb 2026 10:06:00 +0000 https://hus.reneloh.de/blog/page39.html https://hus.reneloh.de/blog/page39.html The air conditioning (AC) infrastructure work in the yard and the ground floor apartment was mostly... Wall and floor cavities Sat, 7 Feb 2026 14:11:00 +0000 https://hus.reneloh.de/blog/page38.html https://hus.reneloh.de/blog/page38.html We are just about complete on all wall and floor grove and general cavity cutting and ... Breaking real ground (literally digging holes) in the ground floor apartment Sun, 1 Feb 2026 08:30:00 +0000 https://hus.reneloh.de/blog/page37.html https://hus.reneloh.de/blog/page37.html This week we finally started the ground floor apartment renovation in earnest. We are now digging holes in the ground ... Beams and pillars for the Galeria/Loggia Sat, 31 Jan 2026 14:20:00 +0000 https://hus.reneloh.de/blog/page36.html https://hus.reneloh.de/blog/page36.html This Saturday all new beams and pillars... Walkthrough videos of Groundfloor Fri, 23 Jan 2026 15:48:00 +0000 https://hus.reneloh.de/blog/page35.html https://hus.reneloh.de/blog/page35.html Coming back from a short drive today, I did an improvised film walkthrough of the ground... Plan for groundfloor is ready Sat, 17 Jan 2026 10:27:00 +0000 https://hus.reneloh.de/blog/page34.html https://hus.reneloh.de/blog/page34.html This week the plan for the ground floor renovation has been finalized. After some press... Last three projects get on the way Sat, 3 Jan 2026 10:46:00 +0000 https://hus.reneloh.de/blog/page33html https://hus.reneloh.de/blog/page33.html Just before xmas I got started on the last three projects of... Moving in, again! Fri, 12 Dec 2025 17:42:00 +0000 https://hus.reneloh.de/blog/page32html https://hus.reneloh.de/blog/page32.html It has been quite with restoration news lately. The reason is that... North wall completed Wed, 26 Nov 2025 08:40:00 +0000 https://hus.reneloh.de/blog/page31html https://hus.reneloh.de/blog/page31.html Here is a small notification, that the north wall retorations... First floor apartment completed Fri, 11 Nov 2025 16:01:00 +0000 https://hus.reneloh.de/blog/page30html https://hus.reneloh.de/blog/page30.html Another milestone reached this week as the... Door frames and ceilling lamps Fri, 31 Oct 2025 12:55:00 +0000 https://hus.reneloh.de/blog/page29html https://hus.reneloh.de/blog/page29.html There are 9 new images in the... Tiny bathroom installed and facade getting colour Sun, 26 Oct 2025 11:15:00 +0000 https://hus.reneloh.de/blog/page28html https://hus.reneloh.de/blog/page28.html There are 14 new images in the... Kitchen installing on first floor Sat, 18 Oct 2025 10:50:00 +0000 https://hus.reneloh.de/blog/page27html https://hus.reneloh.de/blog/page27.html This week was super intense. There was so much happening - including a... Status tour through first floor Sun, 12 Oct 2025 10:55:00 +0000 https://hus.reneloh.de/blog/page26html https://hus.reneloh.de/blog/page26.html There is a new video containing a 2 min walk through the first floor apartment. That was yesterday. There are ... When the sketching goes wrong! Wed, 9 Oct 2025 11:00:00 +0000 https://hus.reneloh.de/blog/page25html https://hus.reneloh.de/blog/page25.html Yesterday the contruction crew called me down during work to ... Some skecthing for the facade, groundfloor and backyard Tues, 8 Oct 2025 15:00:02 +0000 https://hus.reneloh.de/blog/page24html https://hus.reneloh.de/blog/page24.html In this post I would just like to share a few glimpse of ... Floor going down on the first floor Sun, 5 Oct 2025 13:55:00 +0000 https://hus.reneloh.de/blog/page23html https://hus.reneloh.de/blog/page23.html This week all rooms on the first floor has a new tile surcface Outdoor stair tiles in place Sun, 28 Sep 2025 10:55:00 +0000 https://hus.reneloh.de/blog/page22html https://hus.reneloh.de/blog/page22.html I was away for the week - travelling to Denmark, so coming back I was eager to record the progress Tiles layed down and coming up Fri, 19 Sep 2025 14:47:00 +0000 https://hus.reneloh.de/blog/page21html https://hus.reneloh.de/blog/page21.html This week marked a new milestone: All tiles just outside the first floor Floor pouring Sat, 6 Sep 2025 10:45:00 +0000 https://hus.reneloh.de/blog/page20html https://hus.reneloh.de/blog/page20.html Construction crew is back from vacation and things at picking up Summer break update Sun, 17 Aug 2025 14:15:00 +0000 https://hus.reneloh.de/blog/page19html https://hus.reneloh.de/blog/page19.html Summer break ... Walls are starting to look good Sat, 1 Aug 2025 11:05:00 +0000 https://hus.reneloh.de/blog/page18html https://hus.reneloh.de/blog/page18.html First floor walls are being plastered. ... June status on the first floor Sun, 6 Jul 2025 12:10:00 +0000 https://hus.reneloh.de/blog/page17html https://hus.reneloh.de/blog/page17.html First floor pipes and sockets in place... May status on the first floor Sun, 25 May 2025 12:00:00 +0000 https://hus.reneloh.de/blog/page16html https://hus.reneloh.de/blog/page16.html Standstill on first floor with pic/video update... Photos and video from first floor Sat, 22 Mar 2025 09:35:00 +0000 https://hus.reneloh.de/blog/page15.html https://hus.reneloh.de/blog/page15.html I have updated the photo and video sections with new content from the start ... Init on the first floor apartment Fri, 21 Mar 2025 17:00:00 +0000 https://hus.reneloh.de/blog/page14.html https://hus.reneloh.de/blog/page14.html It has been a while. I have been busy moving into... The attic apartment is complete Sat, 25 Jan 2025 13:00:00 +0100 https://hus.reneloh.de/blog/page13.html https://hus.reneloh.de/blog/page13.html The attic apartment is complete and engineer, Jorge, has shared a video... Assembly complete Sat, 18 Jan 2025 12:45:00 +0100 https://hus.reneloh.de/blog/page12.html https://hus.reneloh.de/blog/page12.html The attic kitchen and boatroom assembly is complete. Tile work in attic complete Sun, 12 Jan 2025 09:45:00 +0100 https://hus.reneloh.de/blog/page11.html https://hus.reneloh.de/blog/page11.html The tile work is complete for bathroom, kitchen and floor in the attic apartment. Overlooking Portimão Sat, 7 Dec 2024 10:30:00 +0100 https://hus.reneloh.de/blog/page10.html https://hus.reneloh.de/blog/page10.html Nice picture from the Portimão municipality official Instagram account, that ... Wall tiles coming up Sat, 30 Nov 2024 11:55:00 +0100 https://hus.reneloh.de/blog/page9.html https://hus.reneloh.de/blog/page9.html During the last week, new wall tiles for the kichenette and ... Kichenette water pipes mounted Sat, 23 Nov 2024 09:45:00 +0100 https://hus.reneloh.de/blog/page8.html https://hus.reneloh.de/blog/page8.html Within the last couple of week the water pipes has been making ... Bumpy start Sun, 1 Nov 2024 12:30:00 +0100 https://hus.reneloh.de/blog/page7.html https://hus.reneloh.de/blog/page7.html The attic apartment restoration got off to a literally bumpy start ... Project #2 Sat, 2 Nov 2024 08:30:00 +0100 https://hus.reneloh.de/blog/page6.html https://hus.reneloh.de/blog/page6.html We sign off on the restoration of the attic apartment. Attic roof and rooftop terrasse Fri, 1 Nov 2024 06:30:00 +0100 https://hus.reneloh.de/blog/page5.html https://hus.reneloh.de/blog/page5.html The work started in May and was completed at the start of October 2024. There is extensive photo documentation... Is there infrastructure? Thu, 31 Oct 2024 07:00:00 +0100 https://hus.reneloh.de/blog/page4.html https://hus.reneloh.de/blog/page4.html The beginning of 2024 introduces the question, can we reestablish water, sewage and power to the house... Project one – stopping the decay Sun, 27 Oct 2024 09:00:00 +0100 https://hus.reneloh.de/blog/page3.html https://hus.reneloh.de/blog/page3.html By architect proxy we get to talk to an engineer from a construction company in Portimão. The story so far Sat, 26 Oct 2024 17:30:00 +0100 https://hus.reneloh.de/blog/page2.html https://hus.reneloh.de/blog/page2.html So just to catch up, now that I have added RSS and blog functionality to the website, here follows the story so far. Initial post Wed, 23 Oct 2024 13:00:00 +0100 https://hus.reneloh.de/blog/page1.html https://hus.reneloh.de/blog/page1.html The ongoing photo documentation of a small project to create a second home ...