Should we use these woods?

Experts share ideas on creating a more eco-friendly home

Whether you’re planning to extend or renovate your home, a key decision is choosing the right floor – here are the options that have the lowest impact on the environment

Ships made from English oak were victorious at sea from the Nile to Trafalgar and it was once a ubiquitous building material. Yet today, it’s a rarity, finds Arabella Youens

This versatile material is the natural choice for contemporary kitchens with character

Native trees hold a special place in the UK’s traditions, myths and ecosystems

After two years living on a Rival 32 off Shetland, Solene Giraudeau-Potel examines the environmental impact of spending long periods afloat