Real Homes

BRIGHT FUTURE

‘Before, the lower-ground floor of the maisonette was two bedrooms with a small bathroom in between,’ says Matt. ‘The toilet was separate in a small rear extension. All of the living spaces were on the upper floor and to get to the garden you had to go through a corridor past the toilet.

‘We demolished the WC extension and relocated the toilet to the bathroom, and built a new extension. This enabled

You’re reading a preview, subscribe to read more.

More from Real Homes

Real Homes2 min read
From The Editors
Around this time of year, there’s a noticeable divide among people. Some begrudge the darker nights, dread the chill winds and go into mourning for the end of the sunny days of summer. Others, however, are excited by the change in season. They look f
Real Homes1 min readDiet & Nutrition
Fridge-freezers
‘Fridge-freezers can help people save money on their food bills by aiding batch cooking and meal prepping. This allows for single cooking sessions to deliver many meals for the week or to be quickly frozen, limiting waste. If you have space, consider
Real Homes1 min readArchitecture
Front Door Light
‘First pick a light that’s a third to a quarter of your door’s height – as the light fittings will look smaller from a distance. Front door lights approved by DarkSky International are designed to minimise lighting impact on your surroundings – and n

Related Books & Audiobooks