To live in, and to leave, a landmark concrete jungle

Many buyers overlook Sixties properties but, as one Liverpool couple discovered, their clean lines and generous proportions offer the perfect opportunity to add character and create a welcoming family home

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

After buying a house they had initially written off, David and Magali set about adding a contemporary space to form a stunning family home

This London home is simply spectacular thanks to architects with a bold vision

Walled gardens are an everyday feature of large country estates, but the splendid example at Broughton Grange defies all expectation. Rather than being a tucked-away working area for growing flowers a

Knowing this was going to be their forever home, Dawn and Graham Hillier put heart and soul into every aspect of their new-build project