Ben and Joanne built the Grand Designs ranch house in Glasgow. Featured on The Streets in 2022, Kevin McCloud called it 'magnificent'
A guide to installing a home EV charging point, electric vehicle energy tariffs and using renewables to help keep the cost of charging low
John and Julia's self-build on Graven Hill, featured in Grand Designs: The Streets, was so stressful that the couple both end up in hospital
Episode 2 of Grand Designs: The Streets sees Vineet and Simmi and Prabhjot and Shalini go head to head with self build versus custom build
Grand Designs: The Streets returns on Wednesday 13 April 2022 at 9pm. The second series sees Kevin McCloud return to Graven Hill in Oxfordshire
A firepit dining table set is the latest garden must-have. You can even get gas firepit tables with a grill. Check out these best-sellers...
Everything you need to know about the Boiler Upgrade Scheme - funding, eligibility and can custom and self-builders apply?
The low-carbon house is a new walk-through installation at Grand Designs Live 2022 showcasing low-cost energy efficient heating systems
Chancellor Rishi Sunak announces VAT cut on energy-saving measures like heat pumps and insulation in the Spring Statement 2022
NaCSBA – the National Custom and Self Build Association – has launched its first annual survey of self builders. In... View Article
What do our future home look like? These houses - one self-powered, one carbon neutral and one made of recycled waste - could hold the key
15 renovations were shortlisted for the NLA's Don't Move, Improve! awards 2022 - these three all showcase energy efficient retrofitting solutions
The humble coffee table is one of the trickiest furniture buys, according to research by ufurnish. Check out these 5 trending coffee table styles...
All the houses from the Grand Designs 2021 series, episode by episode, including the Hux Shard in Devon and Olaf Mason's triangle house
With gas boilers being phased out, many self-builders and renovators are asking, should I install a heat pump now, or replace my boiler?
Grand Designs Live Online: Ask an Expert weekend returns with advice on self-build and renovation projects
Grand Designs Live Online's Ask an Expert Weekend returns with panel talks including A Beginner’s Guide to Building a House
There are some 10,000 tiny homes in America. While there are only around 200 in the UK, houseboats and remote cabins are catching on...