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Private Residential

The architectural project involves the thoughtful extension of a 5-bedroom home, seamlessly blending natural warm materials to create a harmonious connection between the existing structure, the rear amenity space, and the surrounding environment. The goal is to enhance both the functionality and aesthetics of the home while fostering a strong link between indoor and outdoor living.

'Nature-Inspired Elegance'

The design revolves around the concept of bringing the outdoors in. Natural warm materials such as wood, stone, and glass will be incorporated to create a cozy, yet sophisticated atmosphere. The extension will prioritize sustainability, promoting a design that is both environmentally friendly and aesthetically pleasing.

  1. Expansive Glass Elements: Large, strategically placed windows and cornerless glass doors will flood the interior spaces with natural light, providing panoramic views of the rear amenity space. This design choice not only enhances the visual connection with nature but also promotes energy efficiency.

  2. Seamless Indoor-Outdoor Transitions: Patios, terraces, or decks will be seamlessly integrated into the design, acting as extensions of the interior spaces. This allows residents to enjoy the beauty of the surrounding landscape and encourages a fluid transition between the indoors and outdoors.

  3. Warm and Sustainable Materials: Wood, with its natural warmth and versatility, will play a prominent role in the design. Stone accents will provide a timeless and earthy feel. Emphasis will be placed on sourcing sustainable materials, ensuring a low environmental impact.

  4. Functional Spaces: The extension will be strategically designed to cater to the needs of the residents, introducing new functional spaces that complement the existing layout. This could include a sunroom, a home office with garden views, or a cozy reading nook.

  5. Landscaping Integration: Thoughtful landscaping around the extension will further enhance the connection to nature. Native plants, green roofs, and sustainable landscaping practices will be employed to create a holistic and eco-friendly outdoor environment.

Project Benefits:

  1. Enhanced Quality of Living: The design aims to create a home environment that promotes well-being and a sense of tranquility, with a direct connection to nature providing a positive impact on the occupants' mental and physical health.

  2. Sustainability Focus: By incorporating sustainable design practices and materials, the project aligns with contemporary environmental concerns, making a positive contribution to the overall sustainability of the home.

  3. Aesthetic Appeal: The use of natural warm materials and the seamless integration of indoor and outdoor spaces will result in a visually striking and cohesive architectural composition, adding aesthetic value to the property.

  4. Increased Property Value: The thoughtful extension, coupled with sustainable features, is expected to enhance the property's market value, reflecting a modern and environmentally conscious approach to architecture.

Project Type:                              Private Residential

Build Cost:                                 £ 180,000 Approx.

Date Completed:                         November 2023

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