Holland South House & Home Improvements

Imperial/American to Metric (Fahrenheit to Celsius/centigrade) conversions for length and area, air, body and oven temperatures, and US to UK to Euro clothing conversion tables.

Information on the domestic power available for household appliances (cookers, irons, dryers), the european plug and television standards in Holland.

Problems with your telephone, water or electricity or gas? See this page of contact numbers for fault reporting and customer service in The Hague, Rotterdam, Middelburg, Maastricht, Breda and surrounding areas.

This is the place to ask questions and share information on anything to do with your house, renovations, building projects, swimming pools, furniture and interior design ideas.

Information on what to do when moving from Holland; including notifying schools and residency officials, closing bank accounts, ending contracts for utilities and insurance, exporting cars and moving pets.

Moving house is complicated: changing address, notifying electricity, water and telephone companies, your satellite provider, tax office, bank. This list of essential "to-do" items should simplify your Dutch move as much as possible.

Moving in? Information on telephone and Internet, electricity, water and gas services in the Netherlands, and how to get them connected to your home or office in The Hague, Rotterdam, Breda and surrounding areas. Who to call and what paperwork you need.