by Ali Nott | Jun 13, 2018 | Blog, 2018
Here’s our latest self-build project, for all those wondering what we’ve been up to recently! Here’s a sneak peek into the English Oak Buildings warehouse, where all the magic happens! Our current self build project is a house, where the guys are...
by Ali Nott | Nov 26, 2017 | Blog, 2017
When coming up with the concept and design of your new self-build project, you may have a clear idea of what it is you want, but still be unsure how it’s going to translate into actual physical form. Or perhaps you have some key features you’d like...
by Ali Nott | Mar 27, 2017 | Blog, 2017
It’s no secret that we’re fans of heritage joinery here at English Oak Buildings, and use the traditional and precise technique called the ‘Scribe Rule. The joints are then cut by hand and pre-drilled so they can be fixed together on-site using oak pegs,...
by Rory Millar | May 15, 2016 | Blog, 2016, News
The next blog in our series of top trends for 2016 focuses on how a classic addition to a home can be updated to stay modern and fresh. We turned to Homebuilding and Renovating Magazine for inspiration. Porches and Verandas “A key staple of traditional architecture,...
by Rory Millar | May 12, 2016 | Blog, 2016, News
Continuing our series of blogs about top trends for 2016, we’ve been turning to Homebuilding and Renovating Magazine to discover ways in which your timer framed property can be improved. Transparent Spaces “This has obvious benefits when it comes to introducing light...