9 Steps to Build an Open Plan Living Room Kitchen

Posted on February 26, 2025 by Extension Architecture in Blog

Designing an open plan living room kitchen can be an exciting prospect. But with the family tree expanding and spaces shrinking, it can be quite challenging to pull off a design that mandates intricate thinking especially when there are no actual zones and yet you need to plan some. In this article, we shall explore the intricacies of designing an open plan kitchen living room and how you should go about executing the same.

Home Renovation Trends 2025 You Don’t Want to Miss

Posted on February 26, 2025 by Extension Architecture in Blog

Home renovations are not an everyday affair, and it is not the case that as soon as the earth completes one whole revolution, there is a sudden shift in trends. There are trends that have carried true mettle since many years and will still be relevant in the coming years.

What is ‘Overbearing’ in a Planning Refusal Response

Posted on February 26, 2025 by Extension Architecture in Blog

What if there is a scope within the planning authority to reject your planning application just because your proposed plan is too intimidating to your neighbours?

All You Need to Know About Home Improvement Grants

Posted on February 26, 2025 by Extension Architecture in Blog

Whether you are planning for an upgrade in the form of a house renovation or want to adopt energy efficient mechanisms, or if your plan is to just make small repairs to a part of your house, you must know that there are aids in the form of grants. In this article, we shall unravel all that is available as government grants and other financial assistance that can help you unburden a huge chunk of your expenses.

Building a Budget Friendly Modern Home

Posted on February 26, 2025 by Extension Architecture in Blog

If not all, aren’t most of us of the opinion that building a modern home requires a heavy wallet? Well, although this is partially true and makes sense under the ambit of today’s rising costs, there are ways to execute big ideas on a tight budget. Let's look at how to modernise your home on a budget.

9 Effective Ways to Improve Your Home’s Energy Efficiency

Posted on February 26, 2025 by Extension Architecture in Blog

Today, advancement in technology coupled with innovative thinking have largely curtailed energy consumption especially in the domestic sector. Small yet logical means have taken over high expenditures which means homeowners won’t have to spend a fortune towards energy saving measures and can contribute towards higher energy efficiency.

Objection Handling: Strategies for Overcoming Hurdles in Planning Applications

Posted on February 26, 2025 by Extension Architecture in Blog

Embarking on a construction project means you need to be ready for disputes and refusals. Given the stringent building laws and regulations in the UK, it is not a smooth sail at all. Many times, you may have to anticipate and be proactive to handle objections you may face in the future, because by now you would’ve known that you are bound to face that refusal. In this article, we will discuss strategies regarding how to effectively handle objections to your submitted planning application.