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The combination of an expensive housing market and rental market means some young families return to their parents' home to help save money. A viable option is to renovate the parents home by either creating or renovating their first floor to help everyone have enough space for a smooth transition. A first floor addition is a viable option for this type of family situation in the following ways: Extra bedrooms Everyone needs their sleep and creating space for bedrooms will allow the young family to grow into their own space and most importantly cause less disruption to the rest of the family. Extra living area on first floor Have you ever walked on lego! Well, you won’t need to if your grandchildren have a play area away from your main living space. Additional living space upstairs will keep your space uncluttered with toys while giving them the opportunity to explore and play. Kitchen facilities You could consider incorporating kitchen facilities upstairs so th...

It’s important to collect as much information you can about Ground Floor Extensions when considering this type of investment for your home. Check out these Pros & Cons and then contact Jakanda Pty Ltd, for their advice on a Ground Floor Extension for your home. The Pros Party likes its 1999 Firstly, with a help of a trusted designer and builder,  you can open up your current living space and increase the amount of space or redesign the layout to make it more functional. Either way, this type of change will make you want to party like it’s 1999. Included to most homes  A ground floor extension can be added to most homes (the prerequisite is that it meets all regulatory standards).  You don’t need to know all the details behind this, as long as you have the right renovation company working on your behalf, they will inform you of the requirements. Loss of space.. You don’t need to utilize space for an indoor staircase which is required for first floor exten...

A renovation to your home is a beneficial decision and you need to find someone you can trust to help you navigate the different options and overall renovation process from start to finish. Here’s five reasons to consider a First Floor Addition… Can’t say no Extended family or children may need to move in (or back in) and advising them there’s ‘no room’ is really not an option. So a first floor addition can help with gaining additional bedrooms. They just won’t leave! Also, with the requirement of additional bedrooms means more living space as well. More living space means the whole family isn’t fighting over the same TV. Size matters If the size of your property doesn’t permit getting a ground floor extension then you could consider building up instead of out. Potential Views Picture this.. Your having a bath in your new ensuite in the master bedroom while looking outside at the mountains or ocean.. whhoo la la.. It feels like you’re at an exotic hotel right at home. ...

Deciding whether to renovate your current home or to purchase another property is an extremely important and complex decision that will impact your long-term financial position (no pressure). Here are four reasons why a ground floor extension could be a more viable option for you, your wallet and your sanity. No major inconvenience Firstly the inconvenience caused by tradies working busily at your house in the early hours of the morning is nothing in comparison to the awkwardness of arranging temporary accommodation i.e. living with your in- laws. Yes, its rent free but now you have to continually stop your dog from sitting in your father in law’s favourite seat and contain the noise your kids make after 7:30pm because your in-laws have gone to bed. Sure, you could do this for one or two weeks even a month… but could you do this for the time it takes to build a new house. Memories Secondly, you look at your kids now and they are nearly adults… well they talk back, ...

Real Estate prices are always on the rise. There is an alternative to ever having to move to a bigger home. First Floor Additions are the perfect solution to having your dream home without having to spend so much more on a new home. The process is easy and affordable with Jakanda Pty Ltd . They have been building First Floor Additions , Ground Floor Extensions and New homes for over 30 years. A completely trusted and well respected company with only the best tradesman and work ethic. Jakanda is a Family Owned and operated Business with a reputation that is well deserved. Can you imaging having all that extra room, the beautiful staircase to your next level, new bedrooms, cupboard space, bathrooms and entertaining areas, kids retreats or perhaps the new nursery. Anything is possible with Jakanda . If you are requiring plans, you will be in the right hands. Terry and Michelle will provide you with your dream extension including all plan submissions to council right through to complet...

The most incredible Renovation is the First Floor Addition or Ground Floor Extension . The 2 main reasons this is the best type of renovation we have outlined below. Number 1 - there is no need to sell to buy a bigger home with the option to Renovate, The costs are affordable and you can have the dream home without having to move and spend even more on a new property. With the current real estate prices, this isn't an option for majority of hard working Families. Number 2 - If you have a property as an investment property and are needing to sell, the first floor additions or ground floor extension will add so much more value. A Kitchen alone can make or break the sale of a prospective buyer. Jakanda are the leaders in First Floor Extensions and Ground Floor Extensions . With over 30 years experience and a reputation that is well earnt for their exceptional workmanship and service. Jakanda can even do the plans and council submissions right through to construction and...