A rake’s progress

Ancient rural skills in a modern world

Delivery skipper Ben Lowings examines how different popular rudder designs affect handling, and explains how to maintain them

These makers and brands craft their wares and source materials locally, reducing carbon emissions and championing British ingenuity

How the chef-patron of a Michelin-starred restaurant tackled his own kitchen renovation

Makers and shopkeepers Brett Shergold and Stephen Comer

A round-up of the latest self-build and home renovation news, products and events.