A kitchen extension isn’t just about bricks and mortar; it’s about improving the way you and your family live. With the right planning and the right team, you can stay in the home and area you love while enjoying all the space and comfort you need for your ideal kitchen. With Applefields, extending your home with a kitchen extension is one of the best ways you can transform family living.
In this article, we’ll explore 5 ways a kitchen extension can transform family living. We’ll also highlight why Applefields should be your first choice when it comes to expanding your home with a kitchen extension. If you’re ready to start your kitchen extension, please don’t hesitate to contact us today for your FREE quote!
Applefields is a multi-award-winning company that specialises in kitchen extension installation. With decades of experience in both construction and project management, you can be sure that when you choose us to complete your kitchen extension, you are choosing a company that prides itself on premium results, with no detail too small. Please contact us today for more information on a kitchen extension with Applefields.
5 Ways a Kitchen Extension Can Transform Family Living
A well-designed and expertly built kitchen extension can transform family living by altering the appearance of your home to such a degree that it’s barely recognisable. A kitchen extension does far more than just add space; it transforms the way you live, boosts the value of your home and helps you fall in love with your home all over again. If your kitchen feels cramped or no longer suits your lifestyle, it may be time to consider an extension. Whether you long for an open-plan kitchen or a brand new design, we are here to help with our expert installation services.
At Applefields, we’re proud to help families unlock the true potential of their properties. Our commitment to innovation, quality workmanship, and customer satisfaction means you can trust us to bring your kitchen extension to life, on time and on budget. Whether it’s for practicality, comfort, or value, expanding your kitchen is a powerful way to create a home that truly reflects your needs and aspirations and transforms family living.
1. Added Space
The longer you live in your home, the more space you typically need. Whether it’s due to an expanding family or lifestyle changes, needing more kitchen space is often inevitable. If you need more space but don’t want to move house, then considering a kitchen extension could be the ideal solution for you. An expertly planned kitchen extension can make the most of this added space with additional cupboards, larger surfaces, utility areas, kitchen islands and more.
Here at Applefields, we design your kitchen as per your specific dimensions and all units are built to flawlessly fit into your vision. Bespoke kitchens better utilise space, making your new kitchen feel larger and more inviting, transforming family living. If you’re considering a bespoke kitchen extension for added space, please don’t hesitate to get in touch with Applefields Ltd today to see how we can help.
2. Improved Flow and Functionality
Families grow, needs change, and what worked initially may not work now. But with a well-thought-out kitchen extension, you can reshape the flow and function of your home to suit you and your family. With bespoke design services for kitchen extensions, you can prioritise the flow and functionality you require for your kitchen area, transforming family living. Whether it’s switching up a dining area or increasing the amount of kitchen units to accommodate a growing family, we’re here to help you transform family living.
One of the most transformational aspects of a kitchen extension is the opportunity to create an open-plan layout that brings the kitchen, dining, and living areas together. This design creates a bright, spacious environment where the whole family can spend time together and provides more space for entertaining guests.
3. Bespoke To You
A kitchen extension allows you to add brand new space for your family but with a blank canvas, with complete customisation over layout, style, lighting, features and finishes to suit your family’s unique taste. With a bespoke kitchen extension, you have the flexibility to adapt your home for your family by creating space for:
- Family meals
- Homework and studying
- Home working
- Entertaining friends and relatives
- Children’s play areas
- Multi-generational living
Rather than moving to a larger property, extending your existing kitchen allows you to create a space tailored to your family’s lifestyle while remaining in a neighbourhood you already enjoy. Here at Applefields, our expert team is passionate about designing one-of-a-kind kitchen extensions that transform family living.
4. Adaptability
Whether your family is growing or you’re looking to accommodate added family members more comfortably, a kitchen extension ensures your home evolves with you, transforming family living. A kitchen that comfortably serves a couple may quickly become overcrowded once children arrive. But by creating a kitchen space that can grow with your family, can help you to avoid another costly move in the years to come. A popular option for families is to create a multi-functional kitchen extension, which can accommodate the whole spectrum of family activities, including eating, homework, office work, entertaining, and areas for relaxation and play.
At Applefields, we’re proud to help homeowners unlock the true potential of their properties and transform family living. Our commitment to quality, transparency, and customer satisfaction means you can trust us to bring your vision to life, on time and on budget.
5. Boost Your Lifestyle
Ultimately, the most transformational benefit of a kitchen extension is the quality of life. A spacious kitchen can become the heart of the home, with the space to work reducing stress, and a space to relax with family offering a retreat from the hustle and bustle. When considering how to transform family living, it’s all about creating a home that supports the lifestyle your family truly want to live.
Whether you are looking to completely redesign your kitchen or add innovative storage solutions to enhance your current space, we’re here to help. At Applefields Ltd, we are passionate about delivering bespoke kitchen extensions, combining our quality craftsmanship and innovative solutions to create unique spaces that transform family living.
How Can We Help with Kitchen Extension Installation?
If you’re looking for a kitchen extension to transform family living, Applefields have the experience to manage your project from start to finish, from the planning stages, management and pricing through to the construction itself. We provide skilled trades people from a range of backgrounds, including groundworks, bricklaying, electricians, plumbers, plasterers and decorators, to ensure that your project is finished to a high standard so you can start to use the new kitchen immediately.
At Applefields, we’re proud to help homeowners unlock the true potential of their properties. Our commitment to quality, transparency, and customer satisfaction means you can trust us to bring your vision to life, on time and on budget. So why wait? Contact Applefields today for your FREE no-obligation quote, and let’s build something amazing together.
How To Get A Kitchen Extension In 6 Easy Steps
1. Initial Consultation
During your initial consultation, we will talk through your kitchen extension plans and discuss any architectural drawings you already have. We also gather all the information our estimator will need to provide a thorough quotation as well as answer any questions you may have.
2. Planning
During the planning stage of your kitchen extension, we will be looking at the project timeline, what and when materials will need to be delivered and plan effectively.
3. Site Preparations
Site preparation can vary for each kitchen extension. It may include demolition of existing buildings, resculpting land, constructing safe site access or planning welfare facilities for our on-site staff.
4. The Build
This is where your kitchen extension really gets going. We carry out the groundworks, concrete and foundations are poured and the building begins to grow out from the ground. Eventually, the roof, windows, and doors are added and your kitchen extension is taking shape.
5. Interior Works
This is where plumbing and electrics are added, any non-structural walls are erected and your kitchen extension is finally becoming part of your home. Depending on individual circumstances, this might also be where existing walls are removed, allowing interior access to the extended part of your property.
6.Finishing
During this stage walls, are being plastered, the second fix electrics and plumbing are installed, and any other finishing details such as decorating and final touches are completed. You can now enjoy your new kitchen extension.
FAQS
What type of kitchen extensions do you offer?
We offer a few different types of kitchen extensions, with the skillset to create them in either single or double story. However, this is dependent on the current layout and the limitations of planning permission. Our most popular styles include:
Rear Kitchen Extension
This is a popular type of kitchen extension that is built on the rear of your property. It is often used to create additional entertaining space in the kitchen, something that is often missing in older properties.
Wrap-Around Extensions
A wrap-around extension is another popular choice for added kitchen space. It enables you to make the most of all the land around your home, allowing you to gain a lot of additional interior space and is truly transformative.
Can you design my kitchen?
Yes, we provide a comprehensive end-to-end service, which includes detailed design for kitchen extensions. We craft unique kitchen extensions that transform family life by matching your space, style, and any other requirements. During the design process, we will help you to decide upon materials and finishes that would best suit your needs and space.
Can I live in my home during the kitchen extension process?
Yes, you can remain in your home during the kitchen extension and we will work hard to minimise inconvenience as much as possible.
How long will the kitchen extension take to complete?
The length of time for kitchen extensions will vary depending on your requirements. We’ll provide you with a more accurate timeline when we discuss your requirements.
How much does a kitchen extension cost?
The cost of kitchen extensions will vary depending on the complexity and materials. We’ll provide you with a FREE, no-obligation quote when we discuss your requirements.
Many of our customers have added an extension to double the size of their kitchen.
If you’re looking for some inspiration, why not take a look at some of our previous projects to see what some of our clients have done with their homes?