If you have a man cave or yoga studio in your own home, you’re not alone. More and more of us are carving out a peaceful retreat from the world inside our own homes. That means creating purpose built spaces in which to relax and indulge our hobbies whether that’s creating music, writing that novel or lounging in our own …
These basements have become the ideal solution for homeowners searching for ways to increase the value of their homes, while expanding their living space. Basement conversions also come at a relatively moderate financial investment, where the increasing red tape and costs implicated in building extensions and rising property prices make basement conversion a wise home improvement project. Before you begin …
The best storage solutions for home basements. Has the basement in your home become an unruly mess of boxes and neglected tools? Read on for how to get organised with clever basement storage ideas. Whether you are choosing to convert your basement or require clever and creative ideas, our guide has you covered. Open shelving Firstly, work out if you …
Basement conversions have never been so popular. Whatever the reason for digging down, Londoners are using the space under their homes to add value and maximise their homes. If you have a period property with a basement that’s ripe for conversion, you can thank the Victorians and Edwardians for their foresight. With land at a premium like never before, especially …
There’s a reason basement conversions are so popular. With moving costs sky high, adding flexible living space under your home is a smart move. A basement conversion in London is no longer for the mega-rich with their iceberg homes. With the opportunity to increase your floor space by up to 50%, a basement offers the opportunity to create comfortable and …
Basement construction continues to present an attractive way to extend your home. But what are the challenges facing basement contractors in London? With house prices and moving costs in London continuing to rise, basement constructions continue to present the best value proposition when extending your property. The grand ‘iceberg’ homes may hit the headlines, but the majority of planning applications …
We are glad to announce that we have won Gold in the prestigious 2018 National Company and Suppliers Awards, organised by the Considerate Constructors Scheme. Only the highest performing companies and suppliers in the UK are selected to win the awards. Highly acknowledged for providing leading-edge basement construction and renovation services to the residential and commercial sectors we also won …
Relocating the kitchen into a converted basement is a great way to increase above-ground living space or to create space for an extra bedroom. There are two very good reasons for building a brand new kitchen in a basement conversion. Firstly, kitchens in basements cause less noise and odour annoyances throughout the rest of the home than our traditional ground-floor …
Specialised basement contractors in London can help you navigate the city’s basement bedroom building regulations. Around the country, planning rules have been relaxed to encourage developers to address the shortage of smaller “first step” housing units. At the same time, the regulations still make it difficult to let basements as living space. Most of the regulations relate to main living …
If your basement currently serves as storage for discarded furniture and Christmas decorations, you could be neglecting the potential to add living space to your home. A basement remodelling project could transform your current space into a kid’s playroom, guest suite, home cinema, entertainment area or even a rentable living space. With the help of basement contractors in London, you …
