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New Year, New Extension

 

The new year is often a time for reflection. Many of us may choose to give something up or make a change for the better (and all with the best intentions of keeping those resolutions!).

If the new year has brought new thoughts about how house extensions could improve your Sydney home, Your Style is here for you.  

Increase the size of your living space

Perhaps having friends and family over for the festive season has made you realise that your living space could do with being bigger? Not only will this help when you’re entertaining, but it gives you more space for daily living.

Perhaps you want to embrace the popular open plan living layout. Open plan living gives you flexible space and means that you can always be at the centre of the action.

With building extensions in Sydney, you can create that dream space and add to the square footage of your home. This may also increase the value of your home, so if or when you come to sell, you can make more money and have greater options for where you would like to move.

Create space for your guests

If you had people staying, you may have felt like you were living on top of one another. A lack of bedroom space is a common problem across many households, but with home extensions across Sydney, you can create a beautiful guest bedroom or enough room for the members of your family to have their own space.

Build an annexe

It may be that having your family close by during the festive season means that you would like to make this a more permanent fixture. If you have elderly parents or parents who may soon rely on you to live closer to them, a granny annexe is an ideal way to create space in your home and have peace of mind knowing they are close by. Should they need anything, you are just a few steps away, ready to help.

In the meantime, a granny annexe or similar can be used as a teenage den or home office, so you can give your teens their much-needed space or get away from all the noise!

Contact Your Style

Whatever plans you have for your property, give Your Style a call today and enquire with us about how we can see your ideas through to fruition.

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