Homebuilding & Renovating - November 2024

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HOW LONG DOES IT TAKE TO BUILD A HOUSE? - Our expert reveals what to expect.

SOLAR MYTHS DEBUNKED Discover what’s fact or fiction...

In perfect harmony

Susi Clark's long-held wish for creating a combined home and workspace came to fruition on a tricky sloping site

4 mins

Pastures greener

Having built their previous home themselves Paul and Johanna Suter decided a custom oak frame self-build in a verdant setting was the perfect choice for creating their family home

4 mins

PLANNING LOOPHOLES

If you get familiar with some of the lesser-known rules, they may just help you get approval for your project

7 mins

12 tips for tackling a slow renovation

Taking on a renovation project? Consider our tips on doing it in your own time and undertaking the work in stages to avoid the pressures of a strict deadline

6 mins

A BUILDER'S VIEW

Make sure you get accurate quotes for your project by following this key advice

4 mins

A modern slant

After buying an east London Victorian terrace, one couple decided to extend it outwards and upwards to make it fit for 21st-century living

5 mins

Lofts Conversion glazing

Extending upwards is a great way to gain extra space but it is crucial to get the glazing right to capture views, control the light and prevent overheating

4 mins

10 THINGS TO CONSIDER WHEN EXTENDING YOUR HOME

You've got your plans in place and are close to getting started on site, but what other key tasks need completing to keep everything on track? Here's what you need to consider...

7 mins

Experience pays

Seasoned renovators Sue and Jim Savege put their knowledge and skills to the test when renovating and extending their 19th-century Scottish cottage

3 mins

SOLAR MYTHS DEBUNKED

We ask the experts about the truth behind 12 common myths around solar panels...

6 mins

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Homebuilding & Renovating Magazine Description:

Each issue of Homebuilding & Renovating is packed full of inspiration and offers expert advice on a range of topics, from finding land, house design and choosing an architect, to planning permission, selecting materials and budget control – everything you need to ensure your project is a success.