2019-07-01 Homebuilding & Renovating

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Contents July 2 019

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Thismonth:keeping

ontopoffinances

PAGE 121

Self-builderDavidSnell

explainshistoptips

PAGE 155

Findouthowtouse

thesystemtoyour

advantage

PAGE 76

Howtochoosethe

rightmaterialsfor

yourbuild

PAGE 177

Discoverthetricksof

thetradewithDIy

build advice

PAGE 163

Our energy expert

explores the options

PAGE 130

Create a modern

single-storey home

PAGE 66

Find out how

to make the most

of a small space

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News

Thelatestproducts,

designinspiration,planningand

econews,andself-buildand

renovationevents

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yournews

Yourprojectsandtips

39

Opinion

MarkBrinkleyexplainswhy

it’stimelocalauthoritiesthink

outsideoftheboxwhenit comes

tolocalhousingprovision

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“Irebuilta

ruinedcastle”

Onemanexplainshowhefulfilled

a life-longdreamofsensitively

restoringtheruinsofanIrish

castletocreatea familyhome

66

Howtodesign

a smallbathroom

Brilliantdesignideasforspatially

challengedbathrooms

72

Howtolightyour

gardenatnight

LandscapedesignerPaulHervey-

Brookesexplainshowtomakethe

mostofyournight-timegarden

throughallseasons

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your guide to

building with bricks

From finish and cost, to laying: a

masterclass in what to consider

when choosing bricks for your

self-build, extension or renovation

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Plot twist

One couple demolish a

1960s bungalow and build an

oak frame home in Shropshire

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A view to the bridges

A contemporary timber-

frame home built on a bargain

plot near Edinburgh

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Bright ideas

One family create much-

needed space in their London

end-of-terrace house, thanks to a

contemporary extension

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Riding the wave

Dated extensions to a

Cornish cottage make way for a

striking modern addition which

embraces the coastal views

Readers’ Homes News Design & Materials

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