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Extensions

Thinking of extending into your garden, digging out a basement or converting a loft? Don't start your project without reading our how to guides

The hup! system is revolutionising the way extensions are built – taking projects just days to complete

A home extension complete in less than a week? Yes, really...

Extension ideas for bungalows – from dormer loft conversions to elegant conservatories

Make the most of the living space on offer

By Tamara Kelly
See how an extension transformed this family home in Bristol

Grow your home as you grow your family

By Rebecca Knight
Extension ideas for small houses to maximise limited living space

Don't move, improve your small home with a thoughtful extension

By Tamara Kelly

Amazing ways to extend a traditional Victorian terrace

Planning your next project? From double height doors to outdoor staircases, take your inspiration from these amazing properties

By Stephanie Hendries
George Clarke's extension planning advice – including his brilliant tips for sticking to a budget

If anyone knows a thing or two about project planning a home renovation, it's George!

By Tamara Kelly
Discover 5 ways to add space and sparkle to your country home

A conservatory, orangery or garden room could be the answer if you want extra living or dining space, says Country Homes & Interiors

By Susan Shepherd

Side return extension ideas – plus how to build one and how much it will cost

Thinking about a side-return extension? Turn a wasted outdoor space into a flexible living area with our guide, including cost, building and more.

By Jenny McFarlane
Looking on the bright side – four clever ways to shed light on your extension

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By Amy Cutmore
10 extension ideas for semi-detached houses – single and double storey transformations

Want to build outwards while being mindful of a neighbouring property. Our extension ideas for semi-detached houses will help

By Tamara Kelly

This impressive kitchen project turned a no cook zone into the ideal space to cook for friends

Glass extension ideas – create light-filled glazed spaces to enlarge and enhance any home

If your vision for a light, bright, sun-filled home is falling short, a glass extension could be the answer

By Tamara Kelly
John Lewis have branched out into home extensions – the first pictures look amazing!

Swap your trolley for a truly magnificent home makeover!

By Miriam Habtesellasie
Sound of the underground: Christian Candy applies for permission to build mega extension under historic London home

Property tycoon Christian Candy has submitted plans to build what could be one of the largest basements in London to house a bowling alley, cinema and private spa under a two-century-old mansion owned by the Royal Hospital Chelsea

By Stephanie Hendries