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How to render a garden wall: Pro tips and techniques
By Steve Jenkins published
Knowing how to render a garden wall can give it a fresh new look and add years to its life. Here we tell you how with expert insight on techniques and finishing

Which floor structure is best for your home?
By Ian Rock last updated
The methods used to construct new floor structures have come on hugely in recent years. Chartered surveyor Ian Rock offers a self-builder’s guide to getting the ground under your feet structurally sound

What is a wall hung toilet and is one right for your space?
By Natasha Brinsmead published
Just what is a wall hung toilet? With so many variations on this essential item, choosing the right one for your bathroom or cloakroom can be tricky. Here, we explain this super sleek option

See how Jonnie Irwin has transformed his 1960s home into a stylish Sixties hideaway
By Joseph Mullane published
The former 'A Place in the Sun' presenter shows off the latest changes he has made to his home, despite having terminal cancer, including cedar soffits and a parana pine ceiling

Stunning home built into a steep cliff edge and designed to withstand 96mph winds
By Sam Webb published
The cliffside property in Cornwall needed specific materials and design in order to be built into a steep cliffside edge and so it could withstand the harsh seaside elements

The best painted ceiling ideas for all types of rooms
By Natasha Brinsmead published
After some beautiful painted ceiling ideas to transform an ordinary room into something really special? Our round-up should provide all the inspiration you need

15 modern brick house ideas: All the inspiration you need
By Natasha Brinsmead last updated
After modern brick house ideas for your project? Despite being one of the more traditional construction materials for homes, there is no reason why brick should be boring — as these great examples show

How Korniche roof lanterns and bi-fold doors add natural light to your space
By Sponsored Content published
Getting the design right in your project is often about the type and placement of glazing. Windows can impact the configuration of the furniture — that's why it's well worth considering a Korniche roof lantern in addition to your bi-folding doors to add natural light
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