Carpenter Oak Open House – visit two oak frame homes in Oxfordshire

When: Saturday 11th April 2026 Where: Oxfordshire Self-builders are invited to join Carpenter Oak for an opportunity to visit two different oak frame homes in Oxfordshire. Discover what it’s really like to live in an oak-framed house – experience the warmth, character and scale of the spaces, explore the... View Article

NSBRC: The Winter Show of 2026 is here!

Bookings Now Open! The National Self Build & Renovation Show 2026 Book your FREE tickets for our Winter Show! Friday 31st January – Sunday 2nd February Now that 2026 is just around the corner, many of us are turning our... View Article

Meet the experts: the London Homebuilding & Renovating Show

Introducing a panel of experts headlining the upcoming Homebuilding & Renovating Show, scheduled for 19-21 Sept, at Excel, London. The speakers are available for interviews, commentary and insights on a range of topics as highlighted below. A new generation of... View Article

Brand New Event: Self Build Workshop

Discover the ABCs of homebuilding! Whether you’re driven by creating a beautiful bespoke home which suits your lifestyle, or simply want to build better for less, our brand-new Self Build Workshops offer expert-led advice and inspiration to help you create... View Article

Brand New Event: Renovation Workshop

Transform your home with confidence! Whether you’re extending your home, breathing new life into a tired property, or making energy-efficient upgrades, our brand-new Renovation Workshop offers expert-led advice and practical guidance to help you renovate smarter, more sustainably and within... View Article

Screwfix Live is back for 2025

Back at Farnborough International Exhibition centre once again, from Friday 26th until Sunday 28th September, Screwfix Live has become a must-visit event for trade professionals and DIYers. Now in its 12th year, Screwfix Live continues to grow in popularity, offering... View Article

Festival of Sustainable Homes: Don’t Miss Out!

Friday 16th- Saturday 17th May Fri & Sat: 9am-5pm Just off M4 Junction 16, Swindon (SN5 8UB) Book your FREE tickets today! The ‘Festival of Sustainable Homes’ is an exciting, family-friendly show, highlighting how we can enjoy better sustainable homes,... View Article

NSBRC- THE FESTIVAL OF SUSTAINABLE HOMES

The ‘Festival of Sustainable Homes’ returns for its second year! The ‘Festival of Sustainable Homes’ is an exciting, family-friendly show, highlighting how we can enjoy better sustainable homes, reducing our energy bills and impact on the environment. Offering the latest advice – for... View Article

The National Homebuilding & Renovating Show

According to Aviva’s latest How We Live report, three-quarters (73%) of Generation Z and two-thirds (65%) of millennial homeowners plan to undertake renovation work within the next 12 to 24 months. This presents a growing opportunity for tradespeople to expand their skills... View Article

More brands, more stands, more fun

27-29th September Farnborough International Exhibition & Conference Centre Screwfix LIVE, the “omnichannel” retailer’s flagship event dedicated to trade and DIY enthusiasts, is coming back to Farnborough in September. The free-to-enter show is returning to Farnborough International Exhibition & Conference Centre... View Article

Your tickets to Build It Live this June

Whether you’re hoping to undertake a self-build, period renovation, home extension or conversion, Build It Live has everything you need to make a success of your scheme, all under one roof. The next show takes place on 8th and 9th... View Article

The Homebuilding & Renovating Awards 2024 open for entries

Entries are now invited for The Homebuilding & Renovating Awards 2024, which, for the first time, is partnering with The Times and The Sunday Times, and includes TV personalities Laura Jane Clarke and Sian Astley among its line-up of expert judges. Exceptional... View Article

The Festival of Sustainable Homes

The ‘Festival of Sustainable Homes’ is a brand new event produced by the team at the National Self Build & Renovation Centre. The two-day festival will avoid ‘greenwash’ and offer genuine inspiration for anyone interested in creating well-designed, healthy homes,... View Article