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This tried and trusted building method has long been a favourite among the UK’s self-builders – but is it right for your project?

From low-cost upgrades to total transformations, an exterior makeover can boost the kerb appeal and value of your home

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How easy is it to get permission for a replacement property and are planners open to this route? Our planning expert has the lowdown

When David and Jenny Hewitt decided they wanted an extension with a difference, the choice was a clear one