Why Choose Aluminium Windows and Doors for Tropical Villas? When designing tropical villas, aluminium windows and doors are among the most practical and climate-resilient choices — particularly in Koh Samui’s coastal environment. Performance in a Humid, Salt-Laden Climate Aluminium frames resist warping, rotting, and rust, making them highly suited to high-humidity locations. Unlike timber, they […]
In coastal regions like Koh Samui, not every material is up to the task. Between high humidity, salt-laden breezes, and strong UV exposure, traditional building materials can struggle to hold their shape or appearance over time. Aluminium, however, performs consistently in these conditions, and that’s why it’s one of the most reliable options in tropical […]
The Safety Feature Often Overlooked in Koh Samui Villas When designing or renovating a villa in Koh Samui, fire safety is sometimes an underestimated aspect. With our island’s tropical climate—marked by dry seasons, strong coastal winds, and homes nestled near forested hills—fire risks cannot be ignored. Installing fire-resistant doors is more than just ticking a […]
Here we will take a look at why Koh Samui is a great place to buy and invest in properties but also why some developers and investors don’t succeed and lose their money.
Welcome to another installment of my Koh Samui property insights! I’m Nay, a senior architect living and working on the beautiful island of Koh Samui. Today, I’m sharing how to find the perfect home or investment property here. Let’s explore three main strategies: building from scratch, buying off-plan, or purchasing an existing property. 1. Building […]
Discover why Koh Samui is perfect for property investment. Insights on land buying, design, and building from a local architect.
Explore Maenam on Koh Samui: topography, zoning, investment potential, and lifestyle insights. Discover why this area is ideal for building, living, or investing!