Overview
With the current work from home situation, garden room offices are gathering popularity. Unfortunately the current garden room on this plot was leaking and was a little small. The garden storage shed was also leaking and the homeowners would like a consistent look and feel.
Brief
The garden shed
- re-felt the roof
- add a damp proof course to stop rising damp
- clad the shed in larch strips
- add soffits and facets
- build a metal frame heavy duty gate
The garden room
- dismantle the current garden room
- triple the size of the foundation base
- felt the slight angled roof (intrudes less on the neighbours)
- fully insulate the room
- larch cladding
- bi-fold doors to open the space to the garden
- 2 windows
- small decked area outside
- add in new electric storage heaters
Kitchen
- Howdens solid wood kitchen
- bifold windows to bar area
- create utility room with built in storage around large american fridge
- sink, dryer, and washing machine to be housed in a utility cupboard
Ensuite Bathroom
- new tiling
- waterfall shower
- brass antique fittings to match in with new kitchen
Exterior
- render the rear wall
- add in lights
- replace two windows, and add in a bifold door
*In the second phase of the job we will be adding a deck and bar area in the garden