Feel like you don't have enough space? Then it might be time for an extension to increase the amount of room in your home.
Our extension advice and ideas will help you make the most of your home – however you decide to extend. If it is room for cooking and entertaining that you need then a kitchen extension might be on the cards. Or maybe a loft conversion to provide an extra bedroom? Find the inspiration you need, then add up the costs with our extension cost calculator.
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Extension cost calculator
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By combining old and new, Darran Heaney and Eoin Callaghan have ticked all the boxes to create their ideal home
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Real home: a renovated Victorian townhouse
Carla Isolano and Ben Lillywhite took on a tired and tatty turn-of-the-century townhouse, transforming it into a modern family home while preserving its period charm
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Thinking of extending? We've taken the hassle out of finding the right architect and builder...
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Real home: a modern kitchen extension with a bold minimalist style
Prue and Oner's modern kitchen extension combines her architectural eye with a love of pared-back interiors
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Real home: an extended ground floor flat with an on-trend blue kitchen
Rebecca and Ewan have capitalised on space and embraced open-plan living in their two-bedroom flat
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Real home: an extended Victorian family home with French interior influences
Ludivine and Phil's Victorian house has expanded along with their family, and the muted palette makes for a chic space
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Christmas house: a Victorian renovation with a modern festive twist
Lucy and Dan's extended Victorian home sees them through dinner parties, family living and a fair few Christmas gatherings
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