When Nick Leggett and his partner Sonja Johnson bought an old Methodist Chapel to convert, they recognised the potential to build another property beside it.

Renowned for his innovative use of timber cladding and cubic structures, architect Adam Knibb has transformed his own home thanks to a cubic extension.

Two separate projects for artists who have endeavoured to incorporate studios into their homes demonstrate the successful partnership of living and working.

The winners of the 2015 RIBA National Awards have been announced, where three self-build projects were among 37 UK buildings awarded for setting the standard for good architecture.

After buying a derelict Victorian semi-detached house in West London, a couple employed Timo Haedrich and Chris Wong from architecture studio Haptic Architects to completely refurbish and extend their new home.

On the eastern edge of Hampstead Heath, North London, sits an inspirational new family home within the Highgate Conservation area.

05 May 2015
In 2012 Richard Murphy pursued every architect’s dream of building his own home as both an architectural and environmental experiment.

Jonathan Ellis and his wife Chloe bought a 1960s brick house with the view to renovate, but when the extent of the work needed became apparent, they decided to knock it down and self-build in its place.

02 Apr 2015
A Victorian terrace has undergone a challenging transformation thanks to a collaboration between architecture studio UV Architects and technology expert Inspired Dwellings.

A three-year renovation project has transformed a new build property into an open-plan home that makes the most of its riverside views.

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