In March 2014:

Beginner's guide to fenestration

Space-saving solutions without compromising on style

Interview with founder of Bisca, Richard McLane, who design and make bespoke staircases for UK and international clients

Interview with Ian Watston, the project co-ordinator for Design & Materials, a company that offers a comprehensive service at an all-in fixed price

Case Studies:
- Concrete Creation: three-storey family home built using poured concrete for the entire structure
- The Lookout: extension and renovation of a neglected Cornish house standing high on a cliff with stunning sea views
- Modern Living: new Gloucestershire home was inspired by contemporary German house designs

The complications of SAP calculation

A Passivhaus farmhouse with an annual heating bill of just £250

Plus: taking insulation seriously, round-up of new construction materials, ultra-modern upgrade to new bathroom, and a guide to kitchen sinks