Contrary to popular belief, building your own house isn’t just for those who are experienced in the construction industry. In fact, self builds can be a better option than purchasing a newly built home. You get the chance to design your house exactly the way you want and tailor your home according to your needs.

Before we get into the myth-busting, it is necessary to acknowledge that not all of the concerns people have are based on groundless rumours. Reports about newly built homes show that these homes often have defects such as faulty plastering. A poll conducted by the Home Builders Federation (HBF) showed that 94% of new build homes have some sort of damage after construction.

Living in the home of your dreams is a goal for many. But to achieve that goal, should you focus on purchasing a home or building your own? And if you do end up choosing a self-build home, what are the advantages associated with it?

Every detail of this project was a joy to bring to life, and we couldn’t be happier with the final result—just in time for our wonderful cli

When planning an extension to your property, it can be quite challenging to fully imagine how the project will come together.