Author: jennyandjohninportugal

We are Jenny and John, currently living in Portugal and renovating an old manor house, which should be finished soon and open for holiday lets. We also manage a website for accommodation and information on Portugal at portugalholidays4u.com

by jennyandjohninportugal June 2, 2019 6

Remodelling a master bedroom

Even though not completely finished, this is easily my favourite room in the house. It is hard to imagine thatContinue Reading

by jennyandjohninportugal May 26, 2019 10

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Renovating an Old Manor House in Portugal

We had a nightmare trying to get our new doors and windows, this is the first time we have hadContinue Reading

by jennyandjohninportugal May 25, 2019 6

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Renovation Update

Hi everybody, I am sure you have been wondering where we have been (or maybe I believe my own hypeContinue Reading

by jennyandjohninportugal March 6, 2019 0

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Getting health care in Portugal Part 3

Getting health care in Portugal Part 3 Getting health care in Portugal is very simple, it is based on residency,Continue Reading

by jennyandjohninportugal March 3, 2019 10

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How to Get married in Portugal.

How to Get married in Portugal John and I have been together for years, but in 2018 we decided toContinue Reading

by jennyandjohninportugal March 2, 2019 17

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We are back, I think!

It’s been a while since we last blogged, but we’re back, I think

by jennyandjohninportugal November 1, 2018 4

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It’s time to go live!

We have been a little bit quiet for the last few days, but John is still hard at work andContinue Reading

how to make handmade bespoke wooden wardrobes

by jennyandjohninportugal October 24, 2018 2

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How to make hand made fitted wardrobes

We have the wood, we have the doors, we have the know how, it is time to start building theContinue Reading

Before and after new doors. Renovation of an old manor house

by jennyandjohninportugal October 21, 2018 8

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How to build authentic looking doors

We have the spaces ready in the new walls for the doors to be fitted, but we really want toContinue Reading

by jennyandjohninportugal October 19, 2018 0

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Some tough decisions on the lay out

John has spent the last couple of days on the bathroom, and getting the plumbing in place. We are stillContinue Reading