Cork house floating on an island in the Thames

An innovative house made of cork has been nominated for a top architecture prize. And the construction of the Cork House on an island in the Thames...

New products could set mortgage prisoners free

New deals are on offer to "mortgage prisoners" - homeowners who have found themselves trapped in expensive mortgages and struggle to find a way out of...

Home built out of 600,000 recycled plastic bottles

An extraordinary construction in Nova Scotia could offer a solution to both the housing shortage and the issue of plastics. A home has been built f...