Building a Remarkable Three-Bedroom House in the Philippines: An Interview with Steve and Judith

TLDRWatch an exclusive interview with Steve and Judith, owners of a remarkable three-bedroom house in the Philippines. Learn about the challenges and unique features of their home, including a 20m x 10m infinity pool and custom-made furniture. Find out why they chose the Philippines and how they managed the construction process.

Key insights

🏠Steve and Judith built a unique and remarkable three-bedroom house in the Philippines.

🌴The house features an 8,000 square meter plot and an 820 square meter air-conditioned floor area.

🏊‍♂️The house includes a 20m x 10m infinity pool with a diving board and glass walls for security.

🚪Custom-made windows and doors were necessary due to the 4-meter ceilings.

🎹The house also includes a German piano and custom-made furniture from the Philippines.

Q&A

Why did Steve and Judith choose to build their house in the Philippines?

Steve worked in Manila for two years and enjoyed the city. Judith's family is from Davao, making it a logical choice for them.

Did Steve and Judith face any challenges during the construction process?

They had to negotiate access to the highway and deal with custom-made windows and doors due to the 4-meter ceilings.

How did Steve and Judith manage the construction of their house?

Judith acted as the construction manager, overseeing four engineers and five foremen.

What unique features does the house have?

The house features an infinity pool with glass walls, an 8,000 square meter plot, and custom-made furniture.

Why are Steve and Judith selling their house?

They are planning to move back to the US and are not completely satisfied with the education system in the Philippines.

Timestamped Summary

00:00Watch an exclusive interview with Steve and Judith about their remarkable three-bedroom house in the Philippines.

02:27Steve and Judith chose to build their house in the Philippines due to Steve's past experience in Manila and Judith's family ties to Davao.

03:17The house sits on an 8,000 square meter plot and has an 820 square meter air-conditioned floor area.

04:46The house features a 20m x 10m infinity pool with glass walls for security and a diving board.

07:35Custom-made windows and doors were necessary due to the 4-meter ceilings in the house.

12:19Steve and Judith managed the construction of the house themselves, with Judith acting as the construction manager.

13:17The house includes custom-made furniture from the Philippines, including a German piano and unique bamboo pieces.

14:39Steve and Judith are planning to sell the house and move back to the US.