Building a home in Yucatán? Advice from a 2nd-generation Yucatecan architect
Jorge Alberto Mijangos Loeza of Constructora Mijangos spots trends as well as red flags.
New York fashion designer Jenne Maag’s Centro home will always be in style
Texas-born Jenne Maag is known in the fashion world for her eponymous SoHo boutique. A lesser-known project of hers began almost 20 years ago when she snapped up a romantically ornate casona on Calle 47 in Mérida. “What do you know about the history of the house?” I ask. “Nothing,” comes the quick reply….
An unbelievable oasis awaits in the heart of bustling Centro Histórico
Get away from it all just two blocks from Mérida’s main square. But you need a real casona — a grand home in the city — to do it. Casona 66 is close to everything in Centro Histórico, Mérida’s ground zero for the city’s most grand and historic homes. This casona was built in the…
CENTRO Architects’ Fernando Abreu on how to keep a dream home truly dreamlike
For eight years now, CENTRO Architects have been working to address maintenance issues large and small in Mérida’s Centro.
Casa del Águila: Just the right location for $150,000
This centuries-old colonial in Santiago is just waiting for you to complete its makeover. Located between Santiago and Santa Lucia parks on a non-bus street, this home is perfectly situated. Casa del Águila has a large living room with the original vigas, restored mamposteria, renovated kitchen, and a garden with a pool and a beautiful…
Casa Mango — Award-winning rental home in the heart of Mérida
Located in Mérida’s Centro, Casa Mango is a modern, minimalist, and artsy home in the heart of the city, and a Yucatecan getaway for its many guests.
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