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How to Make the Most of Your Rear Extension Project
Home-enhancing powers of going higher than one storey are significant – Architectural Article by Houzz
6 Mar 2018
Make the Most of Your Rear Extension Project
The home-enhancing powers of going higher than one storey are significant. Check out these tall ideas
Full article first published on Houzz
Kate Burt, Houzz Contributor
When you?re already extending at the back of your house, it could be the perfect time to consider just how much extra space you really could create ? especially if you?re not confined to a one-storey design. And there?s a surprising number of ways to take your rear extension up a level (or three, or four). Yes, Planning Permission can be tricky, as can finding the smartest and most building-sensitive way to aim higher, but these inspiring projects from the Houzz archives might give you some unexpected ideas with which to get started if this is a project you?re considering.

Photo by HollandGreen Architecture & Interiors – Look for exterior design inspiration

Choose interesting glass

Opting for factory-style glazing at the back of this house gives it a characterful look from the outside. Inside, meanwhile?

Photo by HollandGreen Architecture & Interiors – Look for living room design inspiration

Here, you can see the lower-ground floor of this interesting, newly created space, where an op...