Everything about house extensions

You need more space, but you don’t want to move. Enter the house extension, the answer to all your cramped home woes. But not all home extensions are created equal. Did you know that there are five different main styles of extension to choose from? Do you need help with the process or even finding someone to help you get started with the drawings of your dream extension? Let us know, and we’ll be happy to help.

Why build a home extension?

Extending your home is an exciting time and one that often turns a house into a dream “forever home”. There are many considerations when embarking on a house-extension project.

Let us help you explore some fundamentals for managing your extension project and ensure you get the most bang for your buck. Make a plan, create a budget & timeline, assemble your team of the right professionals, consult the experts in the industry and build the space of your dreams!

What you need to know

More spaceA growing family or change in circumstance means you sometimes need more space. Extending your home can not only give you that space, but it can fundamentally improve the way you enjoy the room together as a family.

Smart investmentExtending your house gives a boost both to its aesthetic and real-estate values. Your home will look bigger, and with proper design considerations, your house will also look more attractive inside and outside. A larger floor space and a beautiful exterior for your home will increase its value if you plan to sell it or rent it in the future. Real estate properties usually appreciate and rarely depreciate, making the money you set aside for a home extension well spent. Since the investment can be regained with a profit if you sell or lease it later.

Adding your own 'stamp' to your homeEnhancing your property with a home extension comes alongside a wealth of benefits, helping you save time and money while enjoying a spacious home filled with possibilities. But it also allows you to turn a house into the home that YOU have always dreamed of. With the correct design considerations, you can make the space reach its full potential and work better for you and your family.

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