Self-build for beginners

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

Boost your property’s kerb appeal with a well-designed, practical and stylish driveway. Here’s how these homeowners have created a lasting first impression

WHERE TO SPEND VS SAVE

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

Is this route a get-out-of-jail-free card or one that should be approached with caution? Our planning expert advises

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