According to property specialists, extending your property to accommodate extra living area can increase as much as 20 per cent to the value of your property. It is better than moving home to get more space.

Utilising unwanted garden space to add additional room space enables you to get the most from your home and add value at the same time.

Adding 14 square meters of additional space, is perfect for a home office, games room or additional bedroom. You could even convert a garage into a downstairs shower or wetroom or utility room. It could also give you the option to expand an existing area, such as your bathroom, kitchen or dining room, but this depends on the layout of your property.

Extending by 28 square meters and give you the opportunity of using the extra space for storage or additional living space.

Where garages join the kitchen, knocking down the joining wall between the two rooms to create a larger kitchen or diner is the most popular choice.