Before you embark on a new bathroom, give careful thought to every aspect. Our expert guide offers top-to-bottom advice…

Balancing style with functionality is always the aim when designing a home, but even more so when you need a lifetime home. It’s about finding solutions that won’t just meet your needs today, but also any you may have in the future

Fitting a new kitchen is one of your biggest outlays in your self-build or renovation, so it pays to know what you can get for your money and how to make your budget go further

Got a burning question about your self-build, extension or home renovation project that you need an answer for? Just drop us a line by emailing homebuilding@futurenet.com and your question could be answered by one of our magazine experts

A round-up of the latest self-build and home renovation news, products and events.

This month, embrace the festive season with an inviting space to gather, decorate with fabric bows and treat yourself or guests to a new set of bed linen