Architecture: 10 creative ideas for side return extensions

Architecture: 10 creative ideas for side return extensions - A typical terraced house built in the Victorian or Edwardian has a back side - largely useless ribbon of space at the rear of the house which tends to be used only as a ground dumping and sculpts the garden in shape of. These days, however, this installment underused but valuable land is used. We send our houses on the side, the expansion in the side back to create a spacious great room at the back of the house. Not only does this increase the footprint of a property, it offers the opportunity to completely redesign the rear of the house, too, as these fine examples demonstrate ...

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Create clean lines
This extension side return is a beautiful exercise in simplicity. Built with bricks that match the original house, he lights simple square roof in the extension and folding doors beautiful right in the back to allow the living space to flow seamlessly into the garden.

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sqft Architects

Take things further
There is no rule that says a lateral extension return must stop at the edge of the house. This building projects a step further, allowing for a long run of units in the kitchen.

dry chadwick studio clarke

Improving simplicity
an extension in the back side and beyond the back wall of the house creates a light, open space inside . The main feature is an electric control, skylight completely. In a densely populated area, this intelligent feature allows a view of the sky beyond the neighboring properties and above the garden. Oversized sliding doors reinforce this view from the outside, too, and draw attention to the sky rather than the adjacent buildings.

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Platform 5 Architects

Use a touch lamp
This beautiful extension looks as if it has just been abandoned in place. It was formed by the rest of an oak ridge structure and skin, clad in zinc, on the party's brick wall. A comfortable seating area with sliding glazed away creates a space where owners can sit and feel surrounded by the garden.

Gundry & Ducker

Create some contrast
in this property, once a dark and narrow space was converted into a kitchen and family room light. It was created by widening laterally in the back side and backwards in an area previously occupied by an outside toilet. The monochrome palette in the new area of ​​contrast with Edwardian house colors used in the original rooms. The extension is clad in black stained larch arranged to form ribbed velvet style ribs, while the floor is smooth and polished concrete.

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Martyn Clarke architecture

Build it up
an extension of two floors which operates the back side adds a series of glass pieces and wood veneer on the back of this house. From the street, this is a typical period terrace, but from the garden, the architecture is contemporary, exciting and unique.

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