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Have you outgrown your family home? Do you need more space for yourself or extra family members? Instead of the costly procedure of buying a new home get in touch with the team at Jakanda today to discuss a first floor addition to your home in Western Sydney . Jakanda have given many families over the past 20 years ‘more space to throw their cat around’, as the old saying goes.   When building a first floor addition , you may start with an amazing staircase that will improve the functionality of your home and be an architectural focal point in your space.There are many types of staircases available such as; ●        Straight Stairs ●        Straight Stairs with a Central Landing ●        L-shaped stairs ●        U-shaped Stairs ●      Winder Stairs ●      Spiral Stairs ●      Circular Stairs ●  ...

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 easy to underutilize the space we have in our home. A great example is having a dusty attic that is not used regularly. Sometimes ‘out of sight’ really does mean ‘out of mind’. When was the last time you took a look at your attic and considered what you are currently using it for now and how your family could use this space in the future? This room could be transformed into a living or entertaining space for many family activities such as: studio for painters, musicians, train makers or simply another room for the kids to play video games. This is just a short list, your family may have other ways they could utilize this space. Also, part of the benefit of utilizing the attic is less noise in the house. In summary, your home could have a whole new lease of life with an attic conversion. Before you do this, consider contacting Jakanda Pty Ltd for advice. Jakanda Pty Ltd has years of experience building first flooradditions and can help you through the whole process...

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. ...