Self build & renovation advice from Build It magazine

The Deeks' Georgian-style self build home features six-over-six sash windows
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Georgian-style self build home
Gill and Barry Deeks have self built a gorgeous Georgian-style family home with low running costs
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Modern living room with folding sliding doors
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Modern interior, traditional home
Rik Smith has renovated and re-configured a series of period apartments to create a contemporary two-bedroom home
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Finding a builder
Mike Hardwick reveals how to track down the right contractor for your self build or renovation project
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The Watling's home is built with structural insulated panels for good energy efficiency
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A low-energy home built for retirement
The Watlings commmissioned package company, Hanse Haus, to build them a contemporary eco home with low running costs using structural insulated panels
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What is LED lighting?
Energy-saving bulbs can reduce your running costs - so should you switch to light emitting diodes?
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