Timber system myths busted

Building a new barn-style home combines traditional character with innovative modern construction techniques to achieve the best of both worlds, as these UK projects show

Knowing this was going to be their forever home, Dawn and Graham Hillier put heart and soul into every aspect of their new-build project

Building your own home is probably the biggest commitment you will ever make, so ensure that the house you create fulfils your every requirement

When connecting one part of your house to another, an extension in glass can make a stunning addition to your home, but there are vital structural and design factors that you need to bear in mind

Choosing the right materials for maximum efficiency is key to preventing heat loss and keeping your home warm. Building expert Mark Stevenson shares his top tips

A new online platform promises to make home improvements easier, cheaper and less stressful