Self-build for beginners

WHERE TO SPEND VS SAVE

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

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

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

CONVERTING THE LOFT CAN ADD BOTH SPACE AND VALUE TO YOUR HOME WITHOUT CHANGING THE OVERALL FOOTPRINT. OUR GUIDE EXPLAINS EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW