A round-up of the latest self-build and home renovation news, products and events. By Jennifer Grimble and Joseph Mullane

THE BEST HEALTH DISCOVERIES OF 2025 CHANGED HOW WE FEEL. HERE ARE THE 10 HABITS THAT WE’RE KEEPING IN 2026…

SIMON AND CLEMMIE TRANSFORMED A TRICKY SPACE INTO A FUN, FUNCTIONAL BATHROOM FOR THEIR FOUR DAUGHTERS

An alternative to the current system of failing water companies

Whether you’re renovating an existing room or starting from scratch, our expert explains what you should budget for when designing this essential space

WHAT’S HOT FOR HOMES AND HOW DO YOU CREATE A SPACE THAT REFLECTS YOU AS WELL AS FEELING NEW AND EXCITING? WE ASKED THE EXPERTS…