It will take most of a decade for the housing gap to close. Is it worth building your own home, or is it too expensive a project for prospective homeowners?

Designing and constructing your own home might sound like the dream, but it can also be a nightmare. And you should throw ...

A money-saving couple from Somerset are building their own house on a budget - using polystyrene blocks instead of bricks.

Cache Valley • Cody and Melissa Olsen sat in their brand-new home, the smell of fresh paint and wood filling the air as they played with their 6-month-old daughter, Freya. Their dog, Chip, lay on the ...