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Modern malthouse in Lincolnshire
February 21, 2025
Find out how these self-build newbies built a stunning modern malthouse in Lincolnshire— so impressive it featured on Channel 4’s…
Budget-friendly family home in Co Tyrone
March 1, 2024
Matthew and Hannah Sterrett share what they learned from building their budget-friendly family home in Co Tyrone. In this article…
Low energy home on a budget
November 11, 2023
After a fruitless search to buy a house, Brian and Karen Corry decided to build themselves their dream low energy…
£50k profit for self-build home
October 3, 2023
A self-build is often first and foremost about creating a family home, but in many cases it can also yield…
Cantilever house in Co Antrim
September 13, 2022
Renovating this 1950s seaside house meant rebuilding the structural supports for the cantilever bedroom that takes in the view. In…
The Minimalist Co Antrim Home
July 20, 2017
Even though Catherine and John Reilly's design is a minimalist one, they managed to cram just about everything they ever…
A countryside carbon neutral home
November 21, 2016
A husband and wife team leads this architectural practice; it’s therefore no wonder they built themselves a carbon neutral home…
Zero energy self-build
October 21, 2015
A few months into their project Sinead and Jonathan Willox of Co Tyrone decided to go zero energy with their self-build,…
The accidental self-builder
July 8, 2013
Building on a sloping site is difficult enough, which is why losing your main contractor midway through the project probably…
Relocating to Co Antrim
July 27, 2012
When Belfast man Hugh McNally and his wife Elaine became custodians of a plot of land with a difference, the…