One of the most versatile materials to use in construction and interior design, Richard McLane, Design Director at Bisca Staircases, explains why the use of timeless timber is more popular than ever.
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Structural elements
Quantity Surveyor (QS) Tim Phillips of Quantiv, and an expert at the Southern Homebuilding & Renovating Show, shares his tips for procuring materials cost effectively and making strong savings to reduce your self-build costs.
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Viewpoint
Studio Bark has completed Water Farm, an off-grid home in Suffolk with a bold geometric timber design, inspired by local timber frame buildings.
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Rural Retreat
The prospect of achieving your dream kitchen may conjure images of never-ending expenses and renovation headaches, leaving you to question if it’s possible to realise your vision without breaking the bank. A beautifully-designed kitchen often…
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Viewpoint
In this article, Nick Hamilton, Owner of Barnsdale Gardens, provides expert advice on selecting the best plants for different garden environments. By understanding the needs of sun-loving, shade-loving and moisture-dependent plants, you can ensure a…
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i-scape
Anna and Jake had a long-term plan to build their dream house on the River Thames. But it took some time to find the plot, acquire planning permission to knock down an existing dwelling to…
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Project Inspiration
With high building and material costs, more people are staying put in their homes and renovating. Maximising living space and creating a warm and welcoming environment in which to work, rest and play is a…
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i-build
The Plaster House extension, by award-winning London-based architecture, interiors and design studio Sonn, is a calming yet striking addition to an otherwise restricted ground-floor flat within a row of Victorian terraced houses in Hackney. Situated…
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Innovative Homes
When a French family relocated from America and settled in London's Kensington, the expertise of multidisciplinary creative studio OWN LONDON provided the perfect solution to their home renovation aspirations.
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Project Inspiration
A terraced home in Newington Green, East London, has been transformed with the addition of bold geometric rear and roof extensions clad in rich terracotta quarry tiles.
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Innovative Homes