SPACE TO BREATHE

IT’S no mean feat undertaking a kitchen makeover, especially when you’re extending, too. Still, you don’t have to do it alone. There are benefits to project managing a build yourself, but sometimes it can be easier – especially if you’re tight on time or low in confidence – to hand the bulk of the work to a professional, whether that’s a contractor or a design-and-build team.

For Gillian and John, designing their extension was the