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

Oak Swill Baskets, small £130, medium £160, Freight; Joppari Secateurs, £239, and Tsubo Leather Holster, £48, both Niwaki. For all stockist information, turn to page 108. Facing page: Pine Hot Water B

Balboa four-seater sofa in Tan saddle, £1,499; Minka ...

Guests coming over this Christmas? Here’s how to make the most of the space you have with our expert advice and clever tips

DREAM PLANT GROW PICK MAKE BUY

From festive FIREPIT TIPPLES to epic al fresco Christmas dinners, this garden proves that outdoor living doesn’t stop when winter starts