3 Tips for Home Addition Design and Planning
Whether you need more space for your growing family, for entertainment, or you simply want to add value to your home, it may be time for a home addition. Fortunately, in our 80+ years of experience, Jancewicz & Son has also had experience installing home additions. We’re experts when it comes to remodeling and home improvement. Need help planning and designing the perfect home addition? Here are a few of our tips.
Set a Clear Objective
Before you schedule your home addition installation, before you even request a free estimate, you should have an idea of what you want to do with the room. Is it a nursery or an extra bedroom? Maybe you need a game room or entertainment space for your friends to enjoy with you. Maybe you’re looking for a sunroom that can serve as a breakfast nook or a quiet craft area.
As the project comes closer, you should clarify your objective. Do you want the space to be for the whole family or for a quiet getaway? Are you looking for something cozy and comfortable or light and airy? The clearer your goals, the better your chance of making them a reality.
Above and Below
If you’re adding a home addition onto a single story home, you’ll have to take a look at your existing roof lines. The roof over your home addition should mimic these lines so as to flow seamlessly with them. It will also ensure that the structure of the roof is more sound if it all flows together. Similarly, your foundation will need to be extended in order to