Modern extension

This rear extension to a detached property in Leicester creates a large open plan living kitchen to the rear of the property which opens onto the garden. The ground floor is clad in black vertical timber with the master bedroom being extended above with a Juliet balcony looking over the garden.

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Image 4 of 18 from gallery of Hurdle House / Adam Knibb Architects. Photograph by James Morris

An ultra-modern glass pavilion extension is the surprising antidote to an 1880s Victorian home in Melbourne courtesy of Robson Rak Architects.

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Fraher and Findlay have redesigned & renovated a Victorian property in Hackney by adding a modern extension and a Japanese courtyard and restoring period details in the Victorian spaces.

SL800 floor to ceiling sliding doors create walls of glass for kitchen & living areas with views out onto the courtyard garden.

From the street, this house looks like your classic, red brick home. And it is… until you spy the modern extension, wrapped in black steel with a skillion roof. A true architectural contrast. We take a look around the Elm Grove House extension with Ben Walker from Ben Walker Architects. Related article: A modest extension ...

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