Brass bathroom fittings have become a sought-after feature for homeowners and designers in Phuket aiming to add warmth and timeless style to their bathrooms. Their rich golden hues and classic appeal can transform any bathroom into a luxurious sanctuary. However, while brass fittings offer undeniable beauty, they also require attentive maintenance to preserve their finish […]
In Phuket’s tropical monsoon and coastal environment, aluminium composite panels (ACPs) have emerged as a modern cladding solution that seeks to balance sleek aesthetics with robust performance. Potentially ideal for contemporary villas, these lightweight panels reduce structural loads, resist humidity, salt air, and UV damage, and demand far less maintenance than traditional finishes. When specified […]
Welcome back to the Architect Phuket blog! I’m Nay, your native Thai architect, and I’m continuing our series on Phuket’s subdistricts to help you find the perfect spot for property investment, retirement, or building a house. Today, we’re landing in Sakhu, a name hinting at “sand” in Thai, and it offers a northern edge with […]
Welcome back to the Architect Phuket blog! I’m Nay, your native Thai architect, and I’m continuing our series on Phuket’s subdistricts to help you find the perfect spot for property investment, retirement, or building a house. Today, we’re settling into Kathu, a name meaning “middle” in Thai—and it offers a central, rugged appeal right in […]
Welcome back to the Architect Phuket blog! I’m Nay, your native Thai architect, and I’m continuing our series on Phuket’s subdistricts to help you find the perfect spot for property investment, retirement, or building a house. Today, we’re drifting to Pa Khlok, a name meaning “bamboo forest” in Thai and it offers a lush, eastern […]
Welcome back to the Architect Phuket blog! I’m Nay, your native Thai architect, and I’m continuing our series on Phuket’s subdistricts to help you find the perfect spot for property investment, retirement, or building a house. Today, we’re settling into Si Sunthon, a name meaning “good virtue” in Thai—and it offers a calm, central steadiness. […]
Welcome back to the Architect Phuket blog! I’m Nay, your native Thai architect, and I’m continuing our series on Phuket’s subdistricts to help you find the perfect spot for property investment, retirement, or building a house. Today, we’re settling in Wichit, a name meaning “development” in Thai—and it offers a growing, central hub with a […]
Welcome back to the Architect Phuket blog! I’m Nay, your native Thai architect, and I’m continuing our series on Phuket’s subdistricts to help you find the perfect spot for property investment, retirement, or building a house. Today, we’re docking in Ratsada, a name tied to “harbour” in Thai—and it offers a gritty, urban edge for […]
Welcome back to the Architect Phuket blog! I’m Nay, your native Thai architect, and I’m continuing our series on Phuket’s subdistricts to help you find the perfect spot for property investment, retirement, or building a house. Today, we’re roaming into Thep Krasattri, a name honouring a local heroine—and it offers a sturdy, inland foundation for […]
Welcome back to the Architect Phuket blog! I’m Nay, your native Thai architect, and I’m continuing our series on Phuket’s subdistricts to help you find the perfect spot for property investment, retirement, or building a house. Today, we’re strolling into Choeng Thale, a name tied to “prosperity” in Thai—and it offers a plush coastal appeal […]