7 Q&A’s on building an oak frame house
Unsure if building an oak frame house is right for you? Here are some answers to questions you might have. I’m not keen on a traditional look, can you design a modern home? The beauty […]
What are the reasons to build in oak?
Building an oak frame house (or extension) is an opportunity to live in a sustainable home, bespoke to you, surrounded by golden rich timbers infused with stunning looks, warmth and comfort – and an abundance […]
6 ways to create impact with oak on a modest scale
Annexe build The Roberts built a one-bedroom oak-framed house for their retirement measuring just 120sqm with a goal to create something ‘small and exquisite’. The property is on a former pub car park and the […]
10 oak frame myths busted!
We often hear myths about using oak as a construction method – but is there any truth in them? Here we put to rest 10 myths about oak framing to enable you to make an […]
Reasons to build an oak frame extension
Our clients decide to build an oak frame extension for many reasons… Some require additional living space to relax in, have family gatherings and entertain friends. Others would like to build an additional space where […]
How do you create a bespoke oak frame home on a budget?
How do you create a bespoke oak frame home on a budget? Oak frame remains as popular as ever with self-builders due to the character, warmth and aesthetic appeal it brings to a home. Many […]
Q&A: Building with oak frame
Why should I build in oak? Oak frame is a characterful and popular build system for both contemporary and traditional house and extension designs. Here we answer common questions about oak frame buildings: Can you […]
Buyer’s guide to oak frames
1. Where is the best place to start, in terms of researching suppliers? It’s really important to seek out oak frame companies that are experienced in both oak frame design and construction. This will prevent […]
Understanding Oak Frame Jargon
Diving into the self-build world can be a daunting task so understanding oak frame terminology is key. There are many things to consider and a lot of people can find the jargon mind boggling when […]
FAQs for oak framed extensions
Oak frame extensions and orangeries can dramatically transform your home. Over the last two decades we have helped our clients improve their homes using a combination of modern design and traditional handcrafted techniques. If you’re […]

