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From shepherds to millionaires7 comments

Emma Bird wrote 2 years ago: We’re back to gorgeous sunshine. The type that makes you 100pc sure that this is where you wan … more →

Tags: building home, buying abroad, Comune, furniture, Island Living, Italy, Overseas, place in the sun, planning application

Twiddling my thumbs1 comment

Emma Bird wrote 2 years ago: Ho hum. There’s still no news on the house. For whatever reason, the brother-in-law isn’ … more →

Tags: Italy, Property, Self build, Sardinia, Abroad, Overseas, buying abroad, place in the sun, building home

An ant's step on2 comments

Emma Bird wrote 2 years ago: Unbelievably, we still have no idea how much it is going to cost us to build the house and no idea h … more →

Tags: Italy, Property, Self build, Sardinia, Home, house, Abroad, Overseas, buying abroad

I'm a domestic goddess - kind of

Emma Bird wrote 2 years ago: Settling into a new community is always difficult – even more when you work from home and your … more →

Tags: Abroad, building home, buying abroad, Food and Drink, Gallura, Home, house, Island Living, Italy

Finally, finally, finally!

Emma Bird wrote 2 years ago: We were having breakfast on Saturday morning when the phone rang. It was the geometra. Could M come … more →

Tags: Abroad, building home, buying abroad, Comune, Cost, costruttore, Gallura, geometra, Home

Energy Saving in the Home

Emma Bird wrote 2 years ago: My apathy regarding the house has passed. Thankfully, I’ve had a reality check and know that s … more →

Tags: Abroad, building home, buying abroad, eco, Eco-Friendly, eco-house, Energy Efficient, energy saving, Gallura

Guess the start date and win a bottle of Sardinian wine20 comments

Emma Bird wrote 2 years ago: I drove past the site of the odtrc-saga this morning which was silly of me really. I’m quite s … more →

Tags: Abroad, building home, buying abroad, Food and Drink, Gallura, Home, house, Island Living, Italy

Eeek! The plans haven't even been submitted yet!2 comments

Emma Bird wrote 2 years ago: When we last had a meeting with the geometra 19 days ago, we were promised that the plans would be s … more →

Tags: Abroad, building home, buying abroad, Gallura, geometra, Home, house, Island Living, Italy

All too much

Emma Bird wrote 2 years ago: The odtrc-saga seems to have taken on a life of its own.  Take last weekend for example. We’d … more →

Tags: Abroad, building home, buying abroad, coast, Coastal Living, furniture, Gallura, Home, house

Two kitchens, three ovens and lots of parties 1 comment

Emma Bird wrote 2 years ago: Few countries in the world boast a culinary heritage like Italy so I guess it was only inevitable th … more →

Tags: Italy, Property, Sardinia, Home, house, Abroad, Overseas, buying abroad, place in the sun

Economy drive3 comments

Emma Bird wrote 2 years ago: It’s a good job I’m not the panicking type, otherwise I would probably have suffered a f … more →

Tags: Italy, Property, Self build, Sardinia, Home, house, Abroad, buying abroad, place in the sun


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