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London
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Working from home was once the ideal, then as many of us moved to it out of necessity, it became more of a hassle and much less glamorous. Spilling coffee on your laptop due to an overcrowded kitchen table? Finding no separation from work and home life?
These occurrences can be a thing of the past with a garden room, which many people use as a dedicated garden office. Not only will this create a better balance between home and work, but you may find yourself far more productive. Not only will this create a better balance between home and work, but you may find yourself far more productive. Not to mention that a garden office can will certainly add value to your home.
Luckily, in most scenarios you won’t need planning permission to add a garden room to your home, which makes it an even more attractive option to many ‘garden-commuters’.
With so many options to choose along the way, there really are endless possibilities to create your ideal space. And if you’re not in need of an office space, you could consider one of these instead…
- Creating a den for the teenagers to hang out in
- Extra storage for tools, crafts & bicycles
- A dedicated movie / cinema room
- An extension of an outdoor kitchen – think all weather ‘outdoor’ dining or a bar area
- A home gym
- Space for hobbies
- If they are carefully designed, in some cases you could even use the space as a guest room
Your requirements for a garden room will vary greatly depending on your priorities, so it is important to get a crystal clear picture of what you want and then it is always advisable to speak to a professional who can help maximise those goals. An architect or contractor will be able to help create a bespoke design that will take aesthetic, practical and budget requirements into consideration.