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A red wooden Box Library with three large blue dots is stacked on unfinished wooden boxes with circular holes, capturing a striking scene against a clear blue sky.

Box Library Photoshoot, 2026

Captured at BLOQS, our Box Library photoshoot showcases the artistic versatility and circular potential against industrial surroundings. Under a rare burst of winter sun, our team experimented with abstract configurations to illustrate how our adaptable, CNC-cut pieces can bring projects to life.

A cosy back garden with a wooden shed featuring a large circular window, surrounded by plants and autumn leaves. Discover why building a Garden Studio could be a fantastic decision for 2026 as you relax on the grey outdoor sofa under hanging decorations.

Why building a Garden Studio could be a fantastic decision for 2026

Why move when you can U-Build? Discover the financial and lifestyle benefits of building a sustainable Garden Studio in 2026. Save money, time, and stress.

Box Library is Live

The U-Build box library has been activated and now has a network of users. From Community builds to DJ booths, we can help.

Colourful blocks with circles, made from sustainably sourced materials, are stacked on a wooden floor in front of a yellow banner that reads HOUSE of the PEOPLE - The first sitting, against a wood-panelled wall.

House of the People: A Parallel Parliament

We supplied some lovely spruce boxes for House of the People assembly, which were customised to their colours.

People wearing upcycled wicker animal masks and costumes dance and gather on a wooden stage with a woven canopy overhead during an outdoor event. A crowd watches in the background. The atmosphere appears festive and playful.

The Triumph of Art – ‘Do Your Own Thing’ at National Gallery

We were thrilled to be part of The Triumph of Art – ‘Do Your Own Thing’ on Saturday 26 July in Trafalgar Square, celebrating 200 years of the National Gallery.

A cosy room with large windows, folded quilts and pillows on a sustainable spruce bench, a coat on a hook, mugs and glasses on a white table, and a vase with dried leaves. Warm, natural light fills the space.

LCBA Additions

We headed back to LCBA to help fit out some more of their space and try to regulate the temperature through the year a little better.

People gather inside a spacious, well-lit exhibition hall featuring sustainable wooden furniture and structures made from birch and spruce. Informational posters line the walls, with groups of people seated or chatting near a presentation screen.

ACAN at Futurebuild and Beyond

U-Build supplied our system for the ACAN stand at Future Build. What do you do with a stand when it’s not needed anymore?

A group of young people stand together in a marquee beside a colourful WOW Festival sign. Most are smiling and wearing casual clothes with ID lanyards. Bright banners and posters, along with birch plywood displays, decorate the background.

WoW Rotherham: Building Safe Spaces with Young Women

Collaboration with the Women of the World Festival (WOW) and Rotherham Children’s Capital of Culture, U-Build and Studio Bark

A modern birch garden shed with slatted doors stands in a small fenced back garden, surrounded by benches, plants, a blue plastic chair, and a shallow circular planter on a sustainable gravel patio.

New Build – Leyton Garden Studio

U-Build returned to some existing clients in East London who wanted to continue the visual impact created in the main house, by Studio Bark, into the garden.

Photograph of Gingerbread City 2024 on U-Build modular plinth boxes

Gingerbread City Build

We helped build the exhibition for the gingerbread city 2024 Christmas show. Using recyclable material and our modular system.

SV- Workspace Design Leave No Trace and Waste by U-Build

Architects’ Journal Feature: Sustainable Workspaces

A Lovely Architects Journal Article about our largest scale project to date, making use out of a disused space, leaving no waste or trace.

U-Build – Global Community – A digital nomadic universal language

Follow our story trying to grow a global community of makers and self builders who want to try some interesting and different for themselves.

Photograph of a U-Build Tiny House - Recabin Cabin

Grand Designs Article

We are excited to have an article published in Grand Designs regarding one of our latest projects. Creating a fresh, new version.

A birch plywood shelf filled with vinyl records sits between two vintage speakers with orange grilles, in front of shelves holding audio equipment and a record player. The scene is set on a carpeted floor.

Modular Storage / Vinyl Units

We have been working on a range of standard interior products that can be offered alongside our modular building system. The first of which has made it into the world to our friends at Multiple States.