Whether you are looking for a garden shed to store your tools or a workshop to create an at-home office, an outbuilding is always an asset in a garden. But adding one to your space is not always a simple task. Before even thinking about purchasing the timber to create yours, find out with this guide whether you need planning permission.
Whether you are taking on the whole build yourself or bringing in contractors and want to make their job a little quicker, it is essential to start with preparing your site. Here is everything you need to know.
If you are wondering whether your cladding should be vertical or horizontal, we have put together an easy-to-understand guide with everything you need to know.
We have put together this straightforward, no-nonsense guide, helping you quickly find the right timber for your agricultural project.
Thinking of building with timber? If you are new to the world of wood, we have got everything you need to know to make your first project a success. From different types to durability, it is the complete guide to timber from our EcoChoice experts.
Adding a pergola to your garden provides a quaint, shady spot beneath which you can relax on hot summer days. But did you know that this humble timber frame actually carries a weighty history?
With a little bit of research and some quality timber sleepers, you can create your own retaining walls and transform your outdoor space.
There are tons of solutions to a wet deck that will ensure you put safety first, even in Great British rainy weather. Let’s take a look.
Discover the enduring legacy of oak beams in British architecture, from their structural support to their sustainable nature. Explore the evolution of contemporary designs in this traditional building material.
Not all timber is equally sustainable. To ensure you are doing your bit for the planet and not greenwashing your construction with claims which do not add up, take a look at our tips for choosing timber which is truly sustainable.
Discover the timeless beauty and strength of timber frame houses. Personalize your home with expert carpentry and timber joinery. Durable and stunning, it's the perfect choice for a lasting structure.
Quintessentially British, timber-framed buildings are once more some of the most in-demand homes available. From beautifully traditional Oak beams running across the ceilings of your living room to hidden frames which provide quick structure and support, there is nothing quite like a home with wooden foundations. But why do we love traditional Oak frame houses and buildings so much? Let us take a look.