Simply put, a self-builder is someone who commissions a new home to be built that is tailored to suit personal design requirements, lifestyle and budget. 10% of all new homes built in the UK are…
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Build types
The Thomas family struggled to find a property on the market that suited them, so decided to knock their existing home down and start again!
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i-build
Following countless challenges with their new log home, Russell and Janice Quinlan waited two years before turning its bare surroundings into a vision of serenity.
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i-scape
Big ambitions to create the ultimate passive dream home took Chartered Building Surveyor Simon Kettle on a journey of fine research, renewable energy source breakthroughs and subsequently, his own architectural design company.
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Rural Retreat
A romantic ruin was the foundation for an inspirational country home that pays homage to its exquisite surroundings.
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Rural Retreat
Architects Catherine Roberts and Steven Harris had always wanted to put their professional ideas into practice and build their own dream home. Their brief was simple: ample space and high energy efficiency. For them, self-building…
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Sustainable Living
