On the verge of starting this self-build, a late change of design proved to be the making of this Devonian house on a bend

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A couple with no DIY experience decided to take on a self-build and now live in a beautiful oak-framed cottage

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

Artist and designer Luke Edward Hall explains why the Cotswolds is an area that holds a special place in his heart

Dray House, Dyrham, near Bath, Gloucestershire. A detached family home next to the historic grounds of Dyrham Park. It has a terrace with pizza oven, an electric-car charging point, and a wooded area