
Projects
Whether you’re building your new home, are a serial renovator, or are extending your current home, here’s a selection of projects to read for some inspiration and advice...

Location
Build type
House type
Cost
Amazing County Down Renovation
This County Down renovation and extension project consisted of upgrading…
May 7, 2019
Low cost energy efficient rectangular design
Ken Gill’s rectangular self-built home in Co Down is low…
May 2, 2019
County Antrim charred timber build
Burning timber is harder than it looks, as Gareth Boyd…
March 19, 2019
County Cavan build with a difference
Taking the time to plan your self-build pays incredible dividends…
March 19, 2019
The impressive extension with sliding glass doors
To get the most out of a renovation or extension…
March 14, 2019
Georgian house built from scratch
Mark Johnson precision engineered most of the tools required to…
December 4, 2018
1800’s renovation with amazing beauty
If, like many others in the area, you think this…
November 2, 2018
How James got rid of damp and mould
James McIntyre’s solution to mould and mildew was a whole…
August 22, 2018
ICF build in County Antrim
Sarah and Mark Ballantine took a hands-on approach to their…
August 19, 2018
Two semi-detached renovations
Planning permission can be especially hard to secure if you…
August 7, 2018
Major renovation in County Antrim
Converting your home into a space that’s tailor-made for you…
July 26, 2018
County Tyrone Barrel Roof House
Serial self-builders Eric and Gladys Black built their cost-effective barrel…
May 17, 2018
Barn conversion at its finest
Even though Andrew and Julie Rogers’ barn conversion, completed over…
May 16, 2018