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Articles in this issue
Below is a selection of articles in Build It January 2018.
Welcome
As I write, the multi-million pound Christmas TV ads have just been unveiled and we’re snowballing our way well and truly into that most festive of times: heating season. If you’re anything li...
Inspiration
News
Hidden extension
Built to reflect the clients’ affinity with Scandinavia while also respecting the local architecture, this glazed timber addition to a semi-detached, single s...
Product news
Great shopping ideas for your custom home project
News
SMART CONTROL
This lock turns your smartphone into a key. It will open and close the door for you and allow you to control who...
Interiors notebook
It’s never too early to start looking for the finishing touches for your self-build
Shopping list
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This new range of wall tiles echoes mainstream designer paint col...
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Letters
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Steps to success
First-time self-builders John Bearman and Stephanie Rogers faced a steep learning curve on this project, but meticulous research has helped them to realise an ambitious three-storey home that beautifu...