A limited budget is a challenge but it’s not impossible to achieve an energy-efficient and sustainable home, says Gareth Boyd from 2020 Architects.

If you’re thinking of adding your own office into your self-build, there are ways to design a comfortable home office conducive to all-year round working.

Immerse yourself in a world of self-build design books which can help on your journey to designing a comfortable, energy efficient and sustainable home.

As the global pandemic rumbles on, self-builder James Mason remains brutally determined to finish his timber frame construction this year.

Gareth Boyd from 2020 Architects explores how you can tweak your self-build design to reduce unwanted noise and improve your new home’s acoustic performance.

Bathrooms can be both functional and stylish at the same time so why not splash out and check our quick guide to some innovative and modern products to complete your self-build.

A government scheme could provide much-needed financial support for custom and self-builders.

It’s good news for families dreaming of building their own homes as a review is underway to ensure there is enough land to get their foot on the housing ladder.

The sheer volume of kitchen ideas out there can flummox the calmest of self-builders but our quick go-to guide has some nuggets of inspiration for all.