Inside Ellen DeGeneres’ 4.5 month Cotswolds renovation, and why she’s now selling it After a 4.5-month restoration, Ellen DeGeneres is selling her £22.5m Cotswolds farmhouse. Learn how the renovation was completed on such a tight timeline Cat Deeley and Patrick Kielty split during two-year, £5m Barnet renovation Cat Deeley and Patrick Kielty announce separation as their ambitious £5 million Hampstead renovation, inspired by LA mid-century modern style, continues 5 things that will make your house renovation look cheap – plus what to do instead, according to renovation experts If you’re renovating, here’s how to avoid the things that make the finished job look low budget Latest about renovation The 'Times They Are A-Changin’ Bob Dylan's former Highland home has major renovations approved By Joseph Mullane published 1 March 25 Tomintoul House, built in the early 20th century, is set to undergo major renovations with new staff accommodation, attic leisure area and refined entrance features 'We’re proud to say we stuck to our budget' How this couple renovated and extended their 1930s home without overspending By Jo Messenger published 28 February 25 This award-winning house renovation transformed a dull 1930s home into a contemporary family home with chic industrial interiors Moving a kitchen to another room isn't a task for the faint-hearted. Here's what to consider before you start By Sarah Harley published 27 February 25 Think your kitchen could serve you better if it was relocated to another room? Find out just what's involved and if you think it's still worth it What homeowners and landlords need to do to meet new EPC standards by 2030 By Joseph Mullane published 22 February 25 As new regulations push for greener homes, landlords and homeowners face financial hurdles and difficulties meeting EPC guidelines Alex Jones reveals her Georgian home renovation plans for 2025 as well as some 'quirky features' of the house By Joseph Mullane published 19 February 25 Alex Jones says "We only want to do it once, and we want to get it right" Eco houses: An expert guide on what it means to build an eco home By Sarah Harley, Tim Pullen last updated 13 February 25 Considering building an eco house? There are several ways to approach your project depending on what you want to achieve. We explore the options Does a pantry add value? Yes say the experts but make sure you add these key elements into the mix By Sarah Harley published 10 February 25 Kitchen pantries have enjoyed a resurgence in popularity, but does adding one add any value? If so, how much and what can you do to maximise its worth? 5 of the best kitchen design apps for planning your ideal cooking space By Joseph Mullane published 10 January 25 We have scoured the best and most up-to-date kitchen apps to help you find the best one for your kitchen renovation How to insulate a timber frame if you're not using a pre-insulated closed panel system By Mark Stevenson published 3 January 25 Knowing how to insulate a timber frame matters if you're not using a closed panel system. Here's what to consider and some of the options available to you Will 2025 bring mortgage rate rises or relief for potential and existing homeowners? By Joseph Mullane last updated 2 January 25 A new year could bring new hope for those looking to secure a mortgage for a house 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Archives Get the Homebuilding & Renovating NewsletterBring your dream home to life with expert advice, how to guides and design inspiration. Sign up for our newsletter and get two free tickets to a Homebuilding & Renovating Show near you.Contact me with news and offers from other Future brandsReceive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors LATEST ARTICLES1Can a heat pump cool a house? It depends, say the experts and here's why2Octopus and British Gas go to war over £500 heat pump claims3Planning permission reform boosts UK heat pump sales4Pros reveal easy-to-follow techniques to stop paint peeling and keep it looking good for longer5The best modern porch ideas should 'greet your guests with intrigue and excitement,' say the experts Our sponsors
The 'Times They Are A-Changin’ Bob Dylan's former Highland home has major renovations approved By Joseph Mullane published 1 March 25 Tomintoul House, built in the early 20th century, is set to undergo major renovations with new staff accommodation, attic leisure area and refined entrance features
'We’re proud to say we stuck to our budget' How this couple renovated and extended their 1930s home without overspending By Jo Messenger published 28 February 25 This award-winning house renovation transformed a dull 1930s home into a contemporary family home with chic industrial interiors
Moving a kitchen to another room isn't a task for the faint-hearted. Here's what to consider before you start By Sarah Harley published 27 February 25 Think your kitchen could serve you better if it was relocated to another room? Find out just what's involved and if you think it's still worth it
What homeowners and landlords need to do to meet new EPC standards by 2030 By Joseph Mullane published 22 February 25 As new regulations push for greener homes, landlords and homeowners face financial hurdles and difficulties meeting EPC guidelines
Alex Jones reveals her Georgian home renovation plans for 2025 as well as some 'quirky features' of the house By Joseph Mullane published 19 February 25 Alex Jones says "We only want to do it once, and we want to get it right"
Eco houses: An expert guide on what it means to build an eco home By Sarah Harley, Tim Pullen last updated 13 February 25 Considering building an eco house? There are several ways to approach your project depending on what you want to achieve. We explore the options
Does a pantry add value? Yes say the experts but make sure you add these key elements into the mix By Sarah Harley published 10 February 25 Kitchen pantries have enjoyed a resurgence in popularity, but does adding one add any value? If so, how much and what can you do to maximise its worth?
5 of the best kitchen design apps for planning your ideal cooking space By Joseph Mullane published 10 January 25 We have scoured the best and most up-to-date kitchen apps to help you find the best one for your kitchen renovation
How to insulate a timber frame if you're not using a pre-insulated closed panel system By Mark Stevenson published 3 January 25 Knowing how to insulate a timber frame matters if you're not using a closed panel system. Here's what to consider and some of the options available to you
Will 2025 bring mortgage rate rises or relief for potential and existing homeowners? By Joseph Mullane last updated 2 January 25 A new year could bring new hope for those looking to secure a mortgage for a house
