Self-build for beginners

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Discover why this practical method of costing your building project is an effective way to keep a tighter control of your budget and prevent overspending

HOW TO DESIGN A HOUSE THAT’S CHEAP TO RUN

Navigating planning approval for an extension or self-build is likely to mean getting your neighbours onside. Here’s how to build a harmonious relationship with them

OUR TOP TIPS TO HELP YOU TURN YOUR DREAM HOUSE INTO A REALITY

A well-designed extension can add value and floor space to your home without breaking the bank. Discover the best strategies for clawing back costs on your project