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

The design of your new structure needs to take into account your outdoor space and vice versa if you want the two to work together – as our guide explains

Nothing says ‘dream home’ like decadent wisteria or roses rambling up the walls, but are they causing damage? We asked the experts

If your idea of a dream garden is one where you spend time sitting down enjoying it, you need our guide to low-maintenance gardening...

SARA MUNGEAM PUSHED THE BOUNDARIES TO RADICALLY REMODEL AND EXTEND A DATED 1950S HOUSE. THE RESULT IS A SLEEK, LIGHT-DRENCHED AND THOROUGHLY MODERN FAMILY HOME