Building a garden room

How about an extra room without the cost of an extension? From a simple self-build to something with all the amenities – we explore the options

THEY CAN GIVE YOU AN EXTRA SPACE FOR WORK, REST, OR PLAY, BUT WHAT’S INVOLVED AND ARE THEY WORTH IT? OUR GUIDE EXPLAINS EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW

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

Got a burning question about your self-build, extension or home renovation project that you need answering? Why not drop us a line by emailing homebuilding@futurenet.com and your question could be answered by one of our magazine experts

Use a garden room to enhance the pleasure of your garden in all seasons. From conservatories that open onto gardens in summer but double as propagating spaces in winter, to quirky stand-alone caravans

Want to make the most of summer living? Follow our tips and create an open-air chill-out zone that’s built for soaking up those gorgeous rays…