Self build a better lifestyle
A home tailored to your exact needs can have many positive effects on your day-to-day life
This home was created under a turnkey package from Baufritz (www.
baufritz.co.uk). “Everything is done so professionally and the quality of the people on site was amazing. It is so light inside and I enjoy the views,” says the homeowner
Whether you’re thinking about downsizing for retirement or keen to create a larger home that’s bespoke to your family’s needs, whatever motivation you have for tackling a self build, doing so could enhance your life in ways that you haven’t even contemplated. So before this edition gets into the nitty gritty details of how to go about planning and building a new dwelling, here are some of the ways a bespoke home project could improve your everyday life.
1 Create a tailored layout One of the key advantages of building from scratch is that you have the opportunity to produce a home that’s totally in tune with your needs and the way you like to interact with your living environment. Whether that means an openplan family space with a large kitchen where you can keep an eye on the kids while you cook, or a luxurious master suite with its own walk-in wardrobe - you can make sure you have the right amount of room where you want it.