Phase two

Fast forward five years later and we finally decided to extend 4m out to the side of the house and a little extra 1.2m at the back, to make space where I could fit a chair to sit and relax while looking into the garden. In my head, I had a vision of how I wanted the downstairs to look and feel, and we both really wanted open-plan living – by extending we could get the space we’d dreamed of. Achieving an industrial-style interior – modern yet also warm with lots of daylight – was a priority, so g...