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Lightwater: Infill extension

Our clients wanted to create an extension that would complement their 150-year-old house and well-established garden. The brief was accomplished by opening up the original rear of the house to create a utility room and large kitchen and, the addition of an infill extension made space for a beautiful dinning area. The roof lantern [...]

By |2024-11-11T14:18:30+00:00May 10th, 2019|Home Extensions, Infill Extension, Projects|Comments Off on Lightwater: Infill extension

Loft conversion: Kingston upon Thames

Hip to Gable Loft Conversion: Enhancing Space and Value In 2017, our clients approached us to undertake a hip to gable loft conversion as their 85-year-old roof needed replacing. They saw this as a perfect opportunity to transform their home and create additional living space. This conversion not only added a new bedroom and [...]

By |2024-12-02T16:44:13+00:00May 10th, 2019|Loft Conversions, Projects|Comments Off on Loft conversion: Kingston upon Thames

Surbiton: Stylish rear and side extension

We first met our clients back in 2017, during our initial consultation we discussed their desire for a larger open plan family area and updated kitchen. Our design and planning team worked with our clients to not only create a rear extension layout that met their original brief but create a space that was [...]

By |2024-11-12T08:45:31+00:00May 10th, 2019|Home Extensions, Projects, Rear Extension|Comments Off on Surbiton: Stylish rear and side extension

Home Extension ideas: A Beginners guide to extending your home

Whether you have £30,000 or £200,000, extending you existing property rather than moving to a new house is generally the better option to create your dream home. Fluent Architectural Design Services LTD have worked with hundreds of clients who have out grown their family homes and wanted to embark on a building project to [...]

By |2024-11-07T09:22:05+00:00May 9th, 2019|Blog|Comments Off on Home Extension ideas: A Beginners guide to extending your home

Whitton: Rear extension and Loft transformation

Head designer, Neville met our client in Whitton back in 2016. The brief, as with so many of clients was to create a light open plan living space, which would allow the family to relax, socialise and play with their two young children. They also wanted this space to flow into the patio/garden area making [...]

By |2022-07-20T11:33:29+01:00April 4th, 2019|Home Extensions, Loft Conversions, Projects, Rear Extension|Comments Off on Whitton: Rear extension and Loft transformation

From a small outdated bungalow to a 5 bedroom spacious family home

Back in 2017 we worked with a client who owned a 2 bedroom out dated bungalow in Virginia Water. He was looking to transform his property into a large open plan family home whilst increasing its value. The designers and planners at Fluent worked with the client to gain approval for a large loft [...]

By |2024-11-12T09:15:18+00:00April 4th, 2019|Home Extensions, Loft Conversions, Projects, Rear Extension|Comments Off on From a small outdated bungalow to a 5 bedroom spacious family home

Open-plan Layouts: The home improvement that is here to stay, here are some key considerations when striving for open plan living..

The term “open plan” or “open plan living” when referring to residential homes refers to the joining of 2 or more rooms into one much larger space without any dividing or structural walls. It’s a trend that is the front of most people’s mind when either renovating their home or extending a property. In the [...]

By |2024-11-07T09:18:06+00:00April 4th, 2019|Blog|Comments Off on Open-plan Layouts: The home improvement that is here to stay, here are some key considerations when striving for open plan living..

Light up your life: 5 Ways to Light up Your Home Extension

Consider these light solutions when considering your house extension One of the most common questions we are asked at Fluent Architectural Design Services Ltd is, when completing a house extension, will the space created be dark or will the rooms within the original house no longer gain much needed light? It is something that we [...]

By |2019-03-13T14:59:47+00:00January 31st, 2019|Blog|Comments Off on Light up your life: 5 Ways to Light up Your Home Extension
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