In May 2017:

A beginner's guide to different flooring options, including preparation

Advice for turning your house into a smart home

Product spotlight on range cookers

Interview with managing director of Amos lighting, David Amos

Case Studies:
- Windmill Marvel: restoration and conversion of derelict windmill in Kent using innovative methods and materials
- Modern Eco Mill: derelict 17th-century windmill in Cambridgeshire has undergone a dramatic transformation into a unique eco-friendly family home
- Single-Storey Style: a highly contemporary and sustainable new home adjacent to a 13th-century listed church in a Conservation Area
- Dream Design: a four-year planning battle to build a dream home in the idyllic Derbyshire countryside
- Modern House: a four-storey home that features a basement cinema, wine cellar and garden cabin in one of Sheffield's most sought-after locations

Legal advice - dilemma over sacking a builder

The line between structural and interior design

Focus on custom build - another option for selfbuilders

Could a strip of land, formerly an argicultural access, make a building plot?

Plus: an introduction to Passive House, a large kitchen to be the heart of the home, planning queries and a round-up of the latest news