Phuket’s tropical monsoon climate (marked by long dry spells, sudden downpours, and humidity levels exceeding 80%) places unique demands on hardwood flooring. While timber brings warmth and elegance to villa interiors, only certain species, finishes, and construction methods can withstand the island’s seasonal extremes. Understanding how to build for this climate begins with the right […]
Building a villa in Phuket is more than selecting a design and watching it rise from the ground. It’s a custom balancing act between elegance, resilience, and deep respect for the island’s climate. With 80 percent humidity, temperatures reaching 35 degrees, and monsoonal rainfall exceeding 200 millimetres per month, shortcuts in construction or design often […]