HauteCouture Solutions — Beach in the Algarve
Construction · Renovations · Decoration

From idea to build.
One partner for everything.

Tiago Pereira and his wife, Patrícia Carolina, have worked together in construction since 2013, delivering outstanding projects across Greater Lisbon and Cascais as The Dream Properties.

In 2026 they expanded to the Algarve with HauteCouture Solutions, bringing to the region the experience, rigour and quality that define them as a team.

More than building and renovating spaces, Tiago and Patrícia personally follow every project, from the first idea to the final handover, ensuring an integrated, careful and truly bespoke service.

2013Year founded
15 yearsWarranty · turnkey construction
8Integrated specialities
Cascais + AlgarveEstoril · Sintra · Oeiras · Lisbon · Algarve (2026)
01 — Our approach

One project.
One team.
One integrated vision.

Building or renovating a property takes far more than carrying out works. It means coordinating architecture, engineering, licensing, suppliers, teams and technical decisions.

Our team brings that whole process under a single partner — reducing fragmentation, simplifying communication and keeping the focus on the quality of the final result.

  • A single point of contact
  • Integrated planning
  • Technical supervision
  • Coordinated execution
  • Attention to finishes
  • Clear updates throughout the build
02 — Services

Everything your project needs.

HauteCouture Solutions brings together integrated services to build, renovate and add value to properties — from the first study to final handover.

Turnkey Construction01

Turnkey Construction

Traditional masonry and light steel frame (LSF) construction. Sustainable, environmentally friendly homes, with our own architecture studio and a 15-year warranty.

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Turnkey Renovation02

Turnkey Renovation

Full or partial renovations, with optional 3D design. Coordination of design, licensing, works and finishes — 10-year warranty on turnkey renovation and 5 years on partial renovation.

Renovate My Property
Architecture Studio03

Architecture Studio

Preliminary studies, designs and alterations — homes designed around quality, technology and comfort, always reflecting each client's personality and preferences.

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Engineering04

Engineering

Technical coordination and specialities — safe, functional solutions fully aligned with the design.

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Topography05

Topography

Surveys and technical data to support decisions on land, design, siting and construction.

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Interior Design06

Interior Design

The most exclusive solutions for your investment, combining comfort, contemporary style and returns. Bespoke interior design for new builds or renovations.

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Short-Term Rentals07

Short-Term Rentals

Preparing and adapting properties for short-term rental — from interior design to the works, planned to maximise the space's return.

Prepare My Rental
Real Estate08

Real Estate

Support in identifying, developing and adding value to property opportunities in Cascais and Greater Lisbon.

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Warranties

We build with a written warranty.

The homes we build are sustainable and environmentally friendly — and the quality of the work is backed by clear warranties.

15years

Turnkey construction

15-year warranty on new builds, in masonry or LSF.

10years

Turnkey renovation

10-year warranty on full renovations coordinated by us.

05years

Partial renovation

5-year warranty on partial renovation works.

03 — Projects

Projects that took shape.

Some of the ideas our team turned into real spaces as The Dream Properties, in Cascais and Greater Lisbon — and which, from 2026, we also bring to the Algarve as HauteCouture Solutions.

The Dream Properties villa · Sea view

The Dream Properties villa · Sea view

Cascais · Architecture · Engineering · Construction

Ongoing · 2026
Villa pool · Exterior view

Villa pool · Exterior view

Cascais · Exteriors · Pools · Finishes

Completed · 2025
Gated villa development

Gated villa development

Alentejo · Development · Construction · Turnkey

Ongoing · 2026
Open-plan kitchen and living room

Open-plan kitchen and living room

Estoril · Renovation · Interiors · Lighting

Completed · 2025
Bathroom in golden tones

Bathroom in golden tones

Cascais · Renovation · Interiors

Completed · 2025
Full Renovation · Apartment

Full Renovation · Apartment

Cascais · Architecture · Engineering · Construction

Completed · 2024
Contemporary Villa

Contemporary Villa

Estoril · Design · Construction · Turnkey

Completed · 2023
Architectural Detail

Architectural Detail

Sintra · Architecture · Finishes

Completed · 2024
Interior Refurbishment

Interior Refurbishment

Oeiras · Renovation · Interiors

Completed · 2023
04 — Before and after

Real transformations.

Bathroom after the renovation
Bathroom before the renovation
BeforeAfter

Bathroom · Cascais

Full renovation carried out by our team as The Dream Properties: new wall and floor finishes, new openings, lighting and finishes in natural stone and oak.

Duration
6 weeks
Scope
Turnkey
05 — Why HauteCouture Solutions

More control. Fewer complications.

01

Integrated vision

Architecture, engineering, topography and construction aligned from day one.

02

A single partner

One team responsible for coordinating every phase and everyone involved.

03

Experience since 2013

Years of experience developing and delivering projects.

04

Local knowledge

Working in Cascais and Greater Lisbon, with a real feel for context and requirements.

05

Rigour and detail

Planning, supervision and close attention to materials, solutions and finishes.

06 — Process

How we turn your idea
into a finished build.

  1. Step 01

    First conversation

    We get to know the property, your goals, your needs and the level of intervention you have in mind.

  2. Step 02

    Visit and analysis

    We visit the space or assess the land and gather all the information required.

  3. Step 03

    Proposal and planning

    Our team defines the scope, the recommended solution, the budget, the phases and the next steps.

  4. Step 04

    Design and preparation

    We develop or coordinate the designs, specialities, measurements and required procedures.

  5. Step 05

    Execution and supervision

    We coordinate teams, suppliers, works and decisions, keeping you informed throughout.

  6. Step 06

    Handover

    Final checks, presentation of the result and formal completion of the project.

Local coordination for international property owners in Portugal
07 — International clients

A local partner for
your property in Portugal.

Owning a property in Portugal shouldn't mean managing dozens of suppliers from abroad. The team that has operated as The Dream Properties since 2013 — and now also as HauteCouture Solutions in the Algarve — supports international owners and investors, coordinating design, specialities, works and local communication.

  • English-speaking team
  • Remote project updates
  • On-site coordination
  • Photo & video progress
  • Trusted local suppliers
  • Turnkey delivery
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08 — About us

Since 2013
giving shape to projects.

Since 2013 our team has built its reputation as The Dream Properties, in Cascais and Greater Lisbon. In 2026, HauteCouture Solutions was created to bring that same experience to the Algarve. With our own architecture studio, we combine construction, engineering, topography, interior design and property expertise to support each client with a complete view of the project — from the initial idea to the technical decisions and the build itself.

We build sustainable, environmentally friendly homes, designed around quality, technology and comfort, while always reflecting each client's personality and preferences.

Every property has its own needs. That's why we start by listening, analysing and understanding before proposing a solution.

Office
Oceanário Shopping Centre, Cascais
Founded
2013
Areas
Cascais · Greater Lisbon · Algarve (2026)
Languages
PT · EN
09 — Frequently asked questions

Frequently asked questions.

Which areas do you work in?+

We are based in Cascais and work in Cascais, Estoril, Sintra, Oeiras, Lisbon and the rest of Greater Lisbon — and, from 2026, also in the Algarve.

Do you do new builds and renovations?+

Yes. We handle everything from building villas and general contracting to full renovations of apartments and houses.

Can you take care of both the design and the works?+

Yes. We coordinate every phase — architecture, specialities, licensing and construction — under one integrated service.

Do you work with foreign clients?+

Yes. We communicate in Portuguese and English and support international owners and investors with regular updates.

How much does a renovation cost?+

It depends on size, the condition of the property, materials and scope of works. After an initial conversation and assessment, we prepare a proposal tailored to the project.

How long does a project take?+

It depends on the design, licensing, materials and complexity. The estimated timeline is set out in the proposal and planning.

What warranties do you offer?+

Turnkey construction with a 15-year warranty, turnkey renovation with 10 years and partial renovation with 5 years.

Can I see the project in 3D before the works?+

Yes. For renovations we can develop a 3D design so you can see the result before the works begin.

Have a property, a plot
or an idea?

Tell us what you want to build, renovate or develop. Our team reviews the starting point and helps you define the next steps.

No obligation · Personalised reply · Cascais and Greater Lisbon

10 — Request a quote

Tell us about your project.

The more detail you share, the more accurate our answer will be. You can also send us plans, photos or documents.

Reply within 1–2 business days
Office
Oceanário Shopping Centre
Costa da Guia — Cascais, Portugal
Email
tiagorpereira@thedreamproperties.pt
Contacts
Patrícia Engenheiro — Cascais
+351 926 064 887
Tiago Pereira — Algarve
+351 927 851 643