Self-build for beginners

GUIDE TO BUILDING REGULATIONS

Want your project to sail smoothly through the planning process? Our step-by-step guide sets out the route to success

Got a burning question about your self-build, extension or home renovation project that you need answering? Why not drop us a line by emailing homebuilding@futurenet.com and your question could be answered by one of our magazine experts

Choosing a listed property can bring complications you hadn’t anticipated. Our homes expert reveals what she’s learned after buying a Grade II-listed cottage

Q Can you tell me the difference between buildings insurance and home contents cover? A Contents insurance covers your household goods, valuables, and personal belongings, like home appliances, carpet

We help you make savvy choices, so your hard-earned goes that bit further