What Are the Planning Rules for Garden Rooms?
Adding a garden room can be a great way to create extra space at home—whether for work, hobbies, or simply to relax. If you are considering constructing a new garden room, keep in mind that the planning…
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The Light Shed: A Nomadic Studio in East London
Conceived and built over six months in just 21 days of on-site work, The Light Shed by Richard John Andrews redefines the modern studio. Situated at the end of a mid-terraced East London garden, this 12 sqm structure…
Transforming Your Landscape: The Power of Well-Designed Auxiliary Buildings
Ever wandered through a neighborhood and felt drawn to certain properties—those that make you pause, take a second look, and maybe even imagine life inside? More often than not, it isn’t just the main house that earns…
How to Build a Garden Room: A DIY Guide
Building a garden room is a fantastic way to create extra space for work, relaxation, or hobbies. Whether you’re looking for a diy garden office, a self-build garden studio, or a budget-friendly garden pod, this guide will…
Types Of Garden Rooms To Enhance Your Home
Imagine stepping out into your backyard, greeted by a beautifully crafted garden room, the perfect oasis just steps away from your home. Whether you’re a homeowner dreaming of extra space, a garden enthusiast wanting to admire your…
A Room in the Garden, London / Studio Ben Allen
A Room in the Garden is part garden folly, part “other space”. It is intended to relieve the congestion of the urban home and provide a space for family members to work, play, read, sleep or to…
Garden Library / Turner Architects
The brief was for a study, spare room and storage for a growing family, where an extension to their flat was prohibitively complex. Planning required a metre hiatus from the boundary and so, to fit it all…
1970’s Bungalow Transformed into a Striking Contemporary Home
We were tasked with a brief to transform a dated, 1970’s bungalow in the Peak District into a striking contemporary home which maximised the property’s aspect looking out over the Chatsworth estate.