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'Our hands-on approach saved thousands on our home extension' — how hard work and compromise helped this couple stay within budget

By Jo Messenger Published

Extending upward and outward gave this London terraced house a facelift fit for 21st-century living

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Simon Cowell submits plans for huge expansion of his Cotswolds farmhouse

By Joseph Mullane Published

The music mogul has submitted planning permission to extend his home but has got into difficulty gaining consent

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Is extending to the front of a house ever a good idea? We look at how to carry out this project successfully

By Natasha Brinsmead Published

From planning permission to design, we explain everything you need to know about extending to the front of a house

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Scaffolding around a red brick extension being built to the side of a house
How much does a side extension cost? A quantity surveyor lays it out

By Tim Phillips Published

If you’re looking to add more space to your home, our expert reveals what you should budget for when building out to the side

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green kitchen diner with wooden dining table and sliding doors
Do you know where to put a kitchen island in a kitchen extension?

By Natasha Brinsmead Published

Do you know where to put a kitchen island in a kitchen extension? If not, don't worry. We asked the experts for their advice on how to find the best spot

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How a Victorian kitchen extension maximised space by introducing four new functional zones

By Joseph Mullane Published

A strategic redesign brings light, space, and modern functionality to this period home

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Two glass box extensions added onto a traditional stone cottage
These 30 house extension ideas are a masterclass in how to successfully add space, light and value

By Michael Holmes last updated

Our collection of brilliant house extension ideas will provide you with all the inspiration you need to transform how you use your home and unleash its potential

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The experts weigh in on open plan vs broken plan kitchen extensions — is one better than the other?

By Natasha Brinsmead Published

Torn between open plan vs broken plan kitchen extensions? Our guide will help you decide

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Caucasian man nailing timbers outside in snow
How to avoid sleeping in your ski clothes – 6 essential tips for building an extension through winter

By Sarah Harley Published

Building an extension through winter isn't for the faint-hearted. Follow these six essential tips to help survive the bad weather and mitigate delays

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Garage extension ideas — clever ways to boost living space

By Sarah Warwick Published

Build on to a garage and you can use the extra square meterage for a host of different rooms

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