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RED HOUSE
RED HOUSE
Obviously what jumped at us was the color here, b…
MODERN VERNACULAR
MODERN VERNACULAR
These train sheds, a few stops ahead of another o…
TIMBER LINTELS
TIMBER LINTELS
Timber lintels on schist walls in a very simple v…
MIRADOURO DA VITÓRIA
MIRADOURO DA VITÓRIA
At the most picturesque viewpoint in Porto, a sm…
RUIN BEHIND THE CATHEDRAL
RUIN BEHIND THE CATHEDRAL
In Guarda, the highest-altitude town in Portug…
ON SITE - PAINTING THE OFFICE
ON SITE – PAINTING THE OFFICE
Traditional pigments to mix in the paint, for a f…
FLUE
FLUE
Palácio dos Biscainhos, Braga. This “f…
WALL
WALL
A “tabique” wall in Mizarela, nea…
DORMER
DORMER
Bigger than any regular dormer, this attic stor…
ZINC COVERED HOUSE
ZINC COVERED HOUSE
Private House, Viseu.…
ATTIC WOOD STRUCTURE
ATTIC WOOD STRUCTURE
O Sotão, Design Store, Lisbon…
SLATE WALL TEXTURE
SLATE WALL TEXTURE
A side wall in a private House, Porto, covered in…
CEILING MOLDING
CEILING MOLDING
Private House, Rua do Almada, Porto A piece of ce…
BIG HAY BARN
BIG HAY BARN
Hay Barn, Batalha These hay barns used to popula…
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