People wanting to improve their home could find self-renovation lets them have the home they want for less.More homeowners could be fitting new fixtures such as kitchen sinks, and other expensive refurbishments themselves.Jaclyn Thorburn, spokeswoman for BuildStore, says DIY projects can help people to create the home they want and need.She said Self-build and renovation definitely has a wide appeal, not least because of the ability to design and build to your own specification and budget, but also because of the savings that can be made.There has always been a large aspirant self-build market in the UK, she added.In addition, DIY home improvements could help add value to properties without expensive refurbishment costs. According to Aqua Stat Plumbing, updating kitchen sinks or adding new sink accessories - such as new kitchen taps - is an easy way to add value to homes without breaking the bank.