Think about it – you might not be using your home to its fullest potential. Does your home feel cramped for your growing family? Do you just need more space in general? Whatever the reason, home extensions in Sydney can be a great way to add value to your property, giving you some much-needed extra living space. But what are your options? And how do you make sure the extension that you choose adds value to your property? Read on for some useful tips and ideas!
Second Storey
Single storey homes are often suitable for smaller families, accommodating for young children and the early stages of family life. But as the kids grow up, they need their own space and privacy, and don’t like sharing their bedrooms with siblings. However, moving to a bigger home with more bedrooms is not always a suitable solution and can be very costly Selling Fees & Stam duty. Why go through the hassle of moving, when you can easily hire the services of a home extension builder and create a second storey for your existing home? The additional floor with extra bedrooms, bathrooms, and perhaps a second lounge room will provide your family with all the extra living space they need and add valuable equity to your home.
Kitchen Extensions
Kitchen renovations are also among the popular types of home renovations in Sydney. These upgrades, if done right, can add significant value to a property, making any small home feel more spacious & opulent. The best part is that they can be tailored to suit any budget and home design. Whether you’re looking to knock out walls & create an open-plan kitchen, dining, living area, or a design incorporating a stylish breakfast nook, or perhaps you’d like a walk in butler’s pantry to raise the bar on kitchen organisation! Whatever the need, you can consult our highly-qualified home renovation builders and explore your options.
Basement
Some properties are suitable for a Lower ground Level addition, adding a basement or to your home can serve various purposes. As one of the most versatile spaces in a home, you can use it as additional bedrooms, bathrooms, home office, gym, home cinema, personal library, or even a simple store room. Using the space under your home can be quite cost effective if the current home has lots of existing space under the Ground Floor, if this is the case for your home, Basement type extensions could be the best type of home extension for your Sydney home. Providing you with peace and privacy for remote work, basement extensions give you a place to spend some me time away from the chaos of daily life and chores. Talk to a trusted home extension expert and get a customised basement extension, suited to your specific needs.
Outdoor Extensions
Other than your indoor areas, there are plenty of outdoor home extension ideas that can add immense value and functionality to your home in Sydney. Sydney siders love to cook & entertain outdoors, so building alfresco areas to facilitate this has become very popular, especially suited to the Northern Beaches lifestyle. Perhaps a Tiled Patio covered with a pergola & incorporating an outdoor Kitchen is your vibe?
If you enjoy alfresco dining, what can be a better use of your extra outdoor space than adding a complete outdoor kitchen and barbeque? A home extension builder can help you design an alfresco kitchen and dining area to suit your individual needs. Whether you want to serve your family or entertain your guests with freshly cooked meals while they enjoy a beautiful summer afternoon, an outdoor extension is a brilliant way to add value to your home.
Alfresco extensions can be attached to the existing structures or freestanding. Whichever option you chose, they are sure to add that missing WOW element to your home, grabbing the attention of your guests or potential buyers.
Talk to Your Trusted Northern Beaches Builders For Home Extensions
If you are looking for home extensions for your Sydney property but don’t know how much it will cost you, it’s better to consult an experienced home extension builder. It’s pretty hard to tell the exact costs involved unless you have all the details of the project, including:
- The type of extension you need
- The area it will cover
- The type of materials
- The fittings and appliances that you want to install
- The accessibility of the area
- The permits required to begin the project (if any)
Ferrari Constructions are industry leaders in home extensions for Northern Beaches, known for providing bespoke home extensions throughout Sydney and all nearby areas. Click here to check out our home extension project gallery, featuring an outstanding balcony built for a client in Balgowlah.