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06 Selfbuilder Diaries Jo and Andrew’s dream New England-style home on the


orset coast is finally taking shape after years of planning woes, and their original builder dropping out a week before demolition began o takes up the story...


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Ask the Expert: The art of colour selection hoosing the right paint colours for different rooms is more than just a matter of aesthetics  it’s about understanding how colours interact with light, inuence mood, and create a sense of continuity. ulux eritage’s awn cott paints in some of the details


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Home Styling: Design your very own ‘Wonderwall’


nterior designer udith arrop describes how with careful design, you can make a media wall for all your home entertainment needs that’s an integral part of your interior design, and provides the right balance of aesthetics and function


18 Interior Inspiration: Kitchens/Dining


Rooms Arguably one of the biggest purchases of your project, choosing the right kitchendining area is paramount. xplore our collection of dining tables, kitchens, and accessories and find inspiration for the heart of your home


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The Window View: Greening future homes ictoria rocklesby of rigin discusses how incoming


Future omes tandard legislation will impact housebuilding and offers her advice to self-builders


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Unfold endless design possibilities with bi-folds aul iggins of Tuff explores key reasons to specify bi-fold doors,


covering everything from slimline sightlines and corner-less options to revolutionary heated solutions


40 The colour impact: why doors & windows


matter in design ictoria rocklesby of rigin discusses the impact of colour when choosing doors and windows, and explores the important role colour should play in design decisions


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esigning a lighfille home hether it is a renovation, an extension or a complete new-build,


creating a finished home that is full of natural light starts with the design dward tobart of ystems explains


53 Beat the heat


ason ennett of ehnder roup  looks at how to mitigate overheating in homes, as summer temperatures begin to rise


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Garden guidance From tranuil sanctuaries to vibrant entertainment areas, onan ’owd from A utside ooms shares his top tips for maximising your outside space and unlocking the potential of your garden


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