Second Home Magazine

Dry tulips and visit tulip fields: techniques, styling and top northern Italy destinations

Discover practical methods to turn fresh tulips into long-lasting decorations and find the best tulip fields and events in Lombardy and at Pralormo

How to optimize taxes and compliance for vacation homes

A concise roadmap for owners who want to balance tax efficiency, legal obligations and the local impact of short-term rentals

Smart tax choices for holiday homes to maximize net income

Turn a holiday home into net profit by choosing the right tax regime and knowing which costs you can deduct or recover

Modena fundraiser at Tenuta Chiarli helps furnish Casa di Fausta

A charity evening at Tenuta Chiarli brought together clubs, businesses and citizens to fund furnishings for the second Casa di Fausta, reinforcing a decade of hospitality led by Aseop

Energy efficient A2 three-room near Sant’Orsola in Bologna

A bright three-room in class A2 that combines comfort, modern systems and proximity to Sant’Orsola for families and professionals alike

Buy or rent a second home by the sea: how to choose

Explore the practical and fiscal factors that should guide your choice between renting and buying a seaside second home, including IMU 2026 changes and rental strategies

How to organize your freezer, choose the right fridge and stabilize whipped cream

Discover clear guidance on picking a refrigerator with the right features, organizing a freezer for quick access, and using agar agar to stabilize whipped cream

What notary mortgage fees you can deduct and how to claim them

Find out which notary fees linked to a mortgage are eligible for a 19% deduction, how to document them, and how recent tax reforms influence allowable caps