Staircases are fundamental to the flow and functionality of a home. Richard Harding of British Spirals & Castings discusses what to consider when choosing a design for your property Staircases... View Article
Recent research has revealed a growing trend among homeowners to switch to External Wall Insulation (EWI). According to the Baumit study, this ties up with a significant increase in homeowners... View Article
Paul Foulkes of Theben explores the innovative functions of smart home systems that enable UK self-builders and renovators to create sustainable, resource-conscious homes without compromising modern lifestyles In a time... View Article
Johanna Elvidge of Marshalls explains how a zoning approach can help organise your outdoor spaces for relaxed ‘quiet luxury,’ and how different landscaping materials can help achieve your vision Most... View Article
Wondering how to elevate your home this season? Here are some tips and tricks from simple refurbishments to adding key furniture pieces. If you’re looking for ways to enhance your... View Article
Going well beyond just getting the right practical illumination levels, lighting sets the mood, and impacts wellbeing. Explore our hand-picked collection of options and light up your life 1. Artisan crafted... View Article
Paint is the finishing touch for a vital looking exterior for either new builds or refurbishments, but as Tony Pearson-Young from AkzoNobel says, there is some essential practical advice to... View Article
Bathrooms have evolved from practical spaces to stylish sanctuaries, merging function with design. Jasmine Rowe from HiB explains how self-builders can tap into this year’s key design trends to discover... View Article
Discover how kit homes can offer a streamlined approach to your self-build project, while minimising risks along the way. Baufritz’s Oliver Rehm sheds light on some important FAQs What are... View Article
LISTEN HERE Navigating their way through planning hurdles and DIY adventures, Fiona & Jon’s eco self-build journey is a testament to their patience and bravery, including getting their hands dirty... View Article
LISTEN HERE This year, Grand Designs Live promises an immersive experience with exhibitors across four key sectors: build, kitchens and bathrooms, gardens, and interiors. The show will take place over... View Article
Paul Trace, director of Stella Rooflight discusses the unique properties of a genuine conservation rooflight What is a conservation rooflight? If you know that you need conservation rooflights for your project,... View Article
The bespoke Soho External Door combines an elegant design with meticulous attention to detail. On top of delivering a steel-look design that’s been inspired by one of Manhattan’s most famous neighbourhoods, it... View Article
GEZE UK is delighted to announce that the company has been accredited as a Living Wage Employer. The real Living Wage is the only UK wage rate based on the... View Article
Part of the wider regeneration of Watford, The Eight Gardens is a residential and commercial development from Berkeley Homes, featuring studio, 1- and 2-bedroom apartments surrounded by landscaped gardens and... View Article
Do you want to build your new, dream property and give it a smarter, more efficient design to suit your own preferences? The LUXORliving Smart Home System is perfect for... View Article
For Walls, Tiles, Floors, Furniture and More Using several paint colours in your home is fine if you’re confident about what goes with what. But if, like many people, you... View Article
A good screed construction is the foundation of a good floor installation – and, in today’s climate, high performance and speed of application are essential. In response, Mapei has developed... View Article
V33 Renovation Paint Allows You to Paint Cupboards AND Worktops Many people are wise to the tip of repainting kitchen cupboards instead of buying new ones in order to save... View Article
The threefold combination of the Wraptite®, Wraptherm® and Reflectatherm® airtightness and vapour barrier systems from A. Proctor Group has been chosen to provide enhanced thermal performance and protection for a... View Article
Our most definitive flat rooflight This BSI Kitemarked product combines outstanding thermal performance with a sleek and aesthetic appeal. Exceptional Thermal Efficiency U-Values as low as 1.05 W/m²K (0.92W/m²k with... View Article
Haddonstone, one of the UK’s leading specialists in the design and manufacture of architectural and garden stonework, has introduced three new brochures. The first is a Product Range brochure which,... View Article
ARDEX are delighted to introduce X 7 R S1, a new improved version of their favourite X 7 R rapid-setting flexible tile adhesive. Advancements developed by ARDEX UK R&D specialists... View Article
Multiple mobile phones, laptops and tablets…whilst the number of portable devices needing USB charging continues to increase, most only come with the charging cable and no plug adaptor. Often, there’s... View Article
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