Building is generally prohibited in Switzerland. That's why you need a permit. Even for small building projects like a garden shed or a wall.
If you own a house that was built before the 1980s, a renovation may make sense. How much does a total renovation cost in Switzerland?
After 10 years you will have to calculate with the first renovation costs for your house. Plan the measures early and save money.
Is it worth having the dishwasher or washing machine repaired? We explain when a repair makes more sense than replacing the appliance.
In July and August it often gets hot in the attic. Even if the roof is insulated. What can you do against late summer heat and thick air?
After retirement, you have to manage with less income. That's why banks require you to pay off your 2nd mortgage by the time you retire.
