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Amazing Additions for Your Custom Home Design

Written by Posted On Wednesday, 28 August 2019 19:20

Whether you seek an addition to the floor plan of your future residence, or a simple update in your living space, adding a cool feature to your home is going to be a part of maintaining it.

Before you start excavating or tearing your walls down, you and your chosen home builder should consider these simple yet amazing home designs to add to your home.

Secret Rooms

Secret rooms that are concealed behind a bookcase will always be everyone’s dream regardless of their age. As an adult, you can now turn that dream into a reality.

A secret room is a great addition to your home as it can be customized depending on how you want its function to be. Secret rooms make great panic rooms or safe rooms. But if you have kids or you need a place for solitude, you can transform this dead space into a haven.

Tree House

Another childhood dream of ours - a treehouse. Again, if you have kids, a treehouse is a wonderful addition.

For those who wish to add more rooms in their homes but are lacking the space for it, building a treehouse designed as a guest room not only welcomes more visitors; it's also an environment-friendly build as you're using a tree as the foundation – which is always better than destroying it.

Conservatory

A conservatory or sunroom doesn’t have to be built for the sole purpose of allowing more sunlight to come into your house. Sure, it’s going to make the rest of your home look more beautiful, but there are also other possibilities. Have you thought of turning it into a place where you can enhance your skills and work on your hobbies?

A conservatory can be visually-appealing and functional at the same time. It is an excellent place to dedicate for your hobbies, like painting and photography, because of the natural light that enters the room.

Garage Conversion

A garage is similar to a blank canvas because it can be transformed into almost anything you want.

If you have pets and you want to make a special home for them, consider turning your garage into a pet playground. There, your pets can hang out while you're at work; or if they need some time out for being naughty. Just make sure that your garage has proper ventilation.

In addition to that, you can also allocate a corner as your pets’ shower or grooming station.

Basement Upgrade

Depending on your lifestyle and personality, as long as you have an ample basement space, you can turn the space into a home cinema or a gym with a sauna. Also, if you’re someone who actually enjoys working, then a basement can be a great home office as it’s usually secluded and quiet.

However you want to transform your basement, ensure your safety by checking the area for any leaks or gasses that might be present. As most basements aren’t built with windows, you can either opt to add some or install an exhaust.

Dormer

Consider adding a dormer to your second story to provide your household members and guests with additional sleeping space. A dormer doesn't just add to the curb appeal of your home; it can be built in a cost-effective way as well.

If you’re on a budget but would still like this particular aesthetic addition to your home, you can mount false dormer windows instead. The appearance from the outside would give the impression that you have more space in your house, even though there is hardly any usable space inside.

There’s yet to be an end for the countless ideas brought by the construction industry. However, as fascinating as these ideas may be, results are still always best delivered when done by an experienced home builder. If you want a safe and superior-quality build for your home, make sure to hire home builders that thoroughly understand your needs and requests.

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