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  • 11
    Mar

    5 Mistakes to Avoid When Building a Single Storey Extension

    Building a single storey extension is an exciting way to add space to your home, enhance its functionality, and increase its overall value. However, without careful planning, what starts as an exciting project can quickly become a stressful and costly endeavour, leading to frustration instead of satisfaction.  From budgeting...

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  • 07
    Mar

    How Much Does a Hip to Gable Loft Conversion Cost?

    If you’re thinking about extending your home upwards, a hip to gable loft conversion might be the perfect solution. It’s one of the best ways to utilise unused space in your attic, giving you a spacious and functional new space—without having to move house. But let’s get to the...

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  • 14
    Feb

    Traditional vs. Modern House Extension Ideas: Which One Suits You?

    Ever looked around your home and thought, “I need more space”? You’re not alone! Whether you’re dreaming of a bigger kitchen, a stylish home office, or an extra bedroom, house extensions are the perfect solution.  But here’s the big question: Should you go for a traditional house extension or...

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  • 07
    Feb

    Five Compact Loft Conversion Bathroom Ideas for Small Spaces

    Thinking about a loft conversion? Adding a bathroom can really help. But let’s be honest—small loft spaces can be tricky. But with the right layout and smart solutions, you can actually create a stylish, practical bathroom no matter how small the space.  At Doran Bros Construction, we specialise in...

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  • 04
    Feb

    Types of Dormer Roofs: Which One is Right for Your Home?

    A dormer roof is a great way to maximise space, increase natural light, and modernise your home. Whether expanding your loft or adding dormer roof windows for better ventilation, there are various styles to suit your property. But with so many options out there, how do you know which...

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  • 17
    Jan

    Why Choose a Dormer Loft Conversion With Juliet Balcony?

    Have you ever imagined turning your loft into a bright, spacious retreat with a touch of elegance? A dormer loft conversion with Juliet balcony might be exactly what you’re looking for. This stylish combination has become incredibly popular in South London, and it’s easy to see why.   By extending...

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  • 13
    Jan

    A Complete Guide to Plan a Successful House Side Extension

    Adding a house side extension to your property is an excellent way to increase living space and enhance property value.   Whether you need a new kitchen, an extra bedroom, or a home office, a side extension can maximise the potential of your home while preserving its charm.   In this...

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  • 06
    Jan

    Loft Balcony Ideas for a Zen-inspired Outdoor Escape

    In today’s busy world, having a peaceful retreat at home is more essential than ever.   For homeowners in South London and South West London, loft balconies provide a unique opportunity to create a calming outdoor escape. These elevated spaces are gaining popularity for their ability to combine style and...

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