20 Genius Ways to Bring the Outside In That You'll Want to Include in Your Home Design

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One of the most popular items on an extension, renovation or self-build wish-list is to increase natural light in a home while making the most of the garden. As we're spending more time than ever in our homes, maximising a connection to our surroundings is crucial for a healthy home with plenty of wow-factor.

Introducing large windows to emphasise a particular view might sound like an obvious idea, but that is just one of many different ways to embrace the great outdoors from within. 

Amy Reeves

Assistant Editor Amy began working for Homebuilding & Renovating in 2018. She has an interest in sustainable building methods and always has her eye on the latest design ideas. Amy has interviewed countless self builders, renovators and extenders about their experiences for Homebuilding & Renovating magazine. She is currently renovating a mid-century home, together with her partner, on a DIY basis, and has recently fitted her own kitchen.