A total transformation

Building projects are not normally renowned for being ‘joyous adventures’ but David and Suzanne say their experience in Fife has been exactly that TEXT Nik Hunter IMAGES Robert Perry The couple’s self-build adventures commenced in August 2021 when the couple... View Article

Selfbuilder Diaries

Navigating a few significant bumps in the road hasn’t deterred Sally and Nick from persevering with a conversion from a Class Q to a full planning permission in Devon, knowing that dream can now become a reality People ask why... View Article

Ask the Expert: The comfort factor from underfloor heating

Andrew Curry of Schlüter-Systems discusses the benefits and installation options for underfloor heating systems, and how to create a cosy and energy-efficient heating solution What are the key benefits of using underfloor heating systems compared to traditional heating methods? It... View Article

Interior Inspiration: Bedrooms

For many of us our bedroom remains the important sanctuary – the ultimate space to switch off at the end of a busy day. Whether you’re creating your own relaxing retreat, a functional yet fun kids’ room or a peaceful... View Article

K3 rads for selfbuild projects

K3 radiators from Stelrad – with three panels and three sets of fins – are an ideal solution for selfbuild projects with air source heat pumps – providing 50% more metal heating surface than a standard K2 for example, but... View Article

Keller goes for glass

The black steel door, with a glass front, is loved by many; it gives the home a modern, industrial, luxurious look.  Fluted glass is specifically popular this year and, as ever, Keller is ahead of the curve by introducing a... View Article

netMAGmedia Ltd announces transition to Employee Ownership Trust

netMAGmedia Ltd, a leading publishing company specialising in high-quality magazines and digital content for the construction and architecture sectors, is pleased to announce that it will become an Employee Ownership Trust (EOT) on September 23, 2024. This transition reflects the... View Article

Warmth redefined

As selfbuilders strive to create a dream home that reflects personal style with modern convenience, the role of the heated towel rail has transcended mere functionality. Here, Richard Lister, National Sales Manager from designer radiator and towel rail manufacturer, The... View Article

Not all garage doors are the same

Looking for a new roller garage door? Make sure you choose a door with good looks and style together with the quality, safety, and security that you would expect. The Hörmann RollMatic range of doors provides the perfect solution, packed... View Article