Homebuilding & Renovating

BEHIND THE DESIGN Glazed gables

The stunning master bedroom on a recently completed self-build project in Suffolk has it all: a vaulted ceiling and a glazed gable with integrated sliding doors leading out to a balcony (one of my favourite design features).

Opening up the gable of, say, your bedroom or living room is an amazing way to get more light in

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