Orangery Design Guide 2025

Posted on April 17, 2023 by Eugene Kim in Blog

Open-plan kitchen design refers to a layout where the kitchen area is connected to the living and dining areas without any walls separating them. It's a popular design choice for modern homes as it creates a sense of spaciousness and allows for better flow and interaction between different living areas.

Guide to Orangery Roof Extension

Posted on April 13, 2023 by Eugene Kim in Blog

An orangery is a type of conservatory that was very famous in the 17th & 18th centuries. It typically features a brick or stone base with large windows and a glass roof, creating a space that is both light-filled and private. While traditional orangeries often have flat roofs, modern orangeries can have a variety of roof types, including pitched and lantern roofs.

Guide To Open Plan Kitchen Design

Posted on April 04, 2023 by Eugene Kim in Blog

Open-plan kitchen design refers to a layout where the kitchen area is connected to the living and dining areas without any walls separating them. It's a popular design choice for modern homes as it creates a sense of spaciousness and allows for better flow and interaction between different living areas.

The Guide To Kitchen Diner Extensions

Posted on March 31, 2023 by Extension Architecture in Kitchen Extension

If you have lived in your current house for a while, you might be starting to think your kitchen is looking a bit dated or it's time to create a larger entertaining space. If so, a kitchen diner extension could be the solution you're looking for. What is it that you want from your kitchen? Is it the ability to cook dinner whilst your children are doing homework at the kitchen table or maybe you want to look outside whilst having a coffee. Adding an extension onto your kitchen area can create more open space, which is important for most families as the kitchen is the heart of the home. But what do you need to consider before committing to a kitchen diner extension?

Guide to Grade 2 listed Planning and Restrictions

Posted on March 21, 2023 by Eugene Kim in House Extension Rules

Arguably most of us, especially in England, like that indulgence with nostalgia. Grade 2 listed buildings are very much the treasures we all look forward to not only cherish them but also preserve them as part of our cultural pedigree. At Extension Architecture we are committed to not only providing high-quality planning services & solutions to modern housing challenges, but also to those from the distant past.

Modern Barn Conversion

Posted on March 13, 2023 by Eugene Kim in Blog

Modern barn conversions have become increasingly popular in the UK in recent years. These conversions offer a unique blend of traditional and contemporary design, combining the character and charm of an old barn with the modern conveniences and finishes of a new home. Here are some things to remember if you're considering a modern barn conversion.