Space is an issue for all of us, there’s just never enough of it! If you’re a growing family looking to make the most of what you already have, utilising your garage space could be a life saver. Our garages are huge rooms sitting at the side of our homes, housing everything from clothes we haven’t worn in a decade to last year’s Christmas decorations! Here at Chaplin Homes we believe your garage can, and should, be put to better use. So what can you do with your garage space?

Adding An Extra Bedroom

It’s a simple but effective idea. Your garage could become the spacious master bedroom you’ve always dreamed of, a little extra space for the children or a hideaway for Grandma and Granddad if they’re coming for an extended visit. Needing extra bedroom space is one of the most common reasons people choose to convert space in their property so don’t pack yourselves into your home like sardines, create a new room from scratch.

A Place For Grown-ups

Having a house full of children is great, most of the time, but having a space that’s just for you can give you that welcome break you need without always being ‘mum’ or ‘dad’. An extra sitting room that’s just for adults is a great place to recharge your batteries and relax without sitting amongst the toys and noise, we all need a bit of time to ourselves every now and then so why not have a little retreat right inside your home? Fill your space with what you love: books, your computer for a home office, magazines and games, just the things you like to do and leave the world behind for half an hour.
Here at Chaplin Homes we’re the experts in home renovation, whether you’re looking to extend your property or make the most of the space you already have we’re here to help. For more information on our services get in touch today on 0121 308 5445 or online and a member of our experienced team will be happy to get back to you and advise you on the best way forward.

The housing market is still unpredictable, so many homeowners are opting to stay where they are rather than risk a move at a turbulent time. If you’ve decided to remain in your current home for the foreseeable future, then you might wish to explore the ways in which you can maximise its potential, whilst adding value for a time when you do choose to sell.

A loft comprises around 30% of the space in the average house, so it’s easy to see why converting that space in a practical and useable space could increase the value of your home by up to a fifth. A loft conversion makes a great additional bedroom, but there are a whole host of other things that you could choose to do with the extra space.

Imagine having your very own dressing room, or a relaxing sanctuary hidden away from the hubbub of the house. You could convert your new room into a home office to make working from home far more comfortable and practical, or use it as a dedicated playroom to give the kids some space of their own.

Whatever you decide to do with your loft conversion, you will want to enlist the help of the experts. Here at Chaplin Homes we have a dedicated team who design, plan and carry out work across the West Midlands. We take pride in our comprehensive approach that ensures you don’t have to worry about a thing, while we work quickly and efficiently to leave you with beautiful results in no time.

To find out more about how we can help to increase the value of your home, call us today on 0121 308 5445 or fill in our online contact form and we will get back to you as soon as possible.