A slice of heaven with its own green roof

Double the House in Brighton

alexhunt Eco Renovation, Extension, Kitchen Renovation, LED Lighting, Loft Conversion, MVHR, New Windows & Doors, Solar PV, Solar Thermal, Triple Glazing, Underfloor insulation, Whole House Renovation

BACKGROUND This family have been very happy in their home in Eastern Brighton, but as the kids were getting older they needed to expand their living space. Moving didn’t seem a sensible option so they decided to expand their home by adding a second floor, 2 new bedrooms, a light and airy living space, an ensuite for the master bedroom …

112CR - bifold doors opened

Seven Dials

alexhunt Eco Renovation, Kitchen Renovation, LED Lighting

BACKGROUND We have worked for this client in the past restoring their conservatory at the back of their beautiful Victorian period  house. They are avid cooks and socialites and wanted to create a space that was welcoming and beautiful, but also practical and hard wearing (lots of grandkids & friends running around!). With the help of their designer (and our …

Light and airy

St Andrews

alexhunt Eco Renovation, Kitchen Renovation, LED Lighting, Natural Paints, New Windows & Doors, Underfloor insulation

BACKGROUND At the end of 2019 we began discussing  the renovation of this Victorian terrace house, to remove the old outside WC, reduce the height of the garden at the rear doors, to create bifolds into the garden, insulate the whole of the ground floor, build a new bespoke kitchen, bathroom and genrally give the whole house a lift… THEN …

Light airy space

Preston Drove

alexhunt Kitchen Renovation, LED Lighting

BACKGROUND This was a referral from the house next door, which is a massive compliment! The wanted to improve their tired and dated kitchen, adding more light, bi-folds into the garden, and after a little gentle persuasion we took the opportunity to insulate under the floor before we fitted the new kitchen. Period/Age of House: 1930s No. Bedrooms: 4 No. …

Smith Family House - new kitchen diner is the perfect spot for a family

Westdene, Brighton

alexhunt Cavity Wall Insulation, Eco Renovation, LED Lighting, New Windows & Doors, Whole House Renovation

Summary

This young family brought us in to renovate their 1930s 3 bed room house as they wanted a large family area and modern contemporary kitchen with underfloor heating and more insulation. In the meantime they had to chance to buy next door for investment so we renovated this one too!

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Period/Age of House: 1930s
No. Bedrooms: 3
No. other rooms: 4
No. of floors: 2
Floor Area: 125m2
Cost: Refurbishment £50,000 (each)
Wall type: Cavity Wall

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Rose Cottage – Phase II

alexhunt Cavity Wall Insulation, Eco Renovation, Extension, LED Lighting, New Windows & Doors, Triple Glazing

Summary

This young family own a beautiful house in the countryside just outside of Brighton. Unbearably cold in the winter time and hot in the summer. The major issues were to maintain the loft storage while upping the insulation, installing CWI, updating the heating system and reducing draughts.

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Period/Age of House: 1930s
No. Bedrooms: 3
No. other rooms: 4
No. of floors: 2
Floor Area: 125m2
Cost: Refurbishment £30,000
Wall type: Cavity Wall/Solid Wall mixed

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Rear Extension including bifold doors

Preston Drove, Brighton

alexhunt Eco Renovation, Extension, LED Lighting, New Windows & Doors

BACKGROUND Our clients for this project wanted to add a contemporary kitchen / dining area with great views over their long garden along with a new downstairs utility space and landscaping to make the most of the Garden. The initial design from their architect needed a little tweaking to fall within their budget and they also wanted to consider how …

kitchen extension landscaping

Hove Park, Brighton

alexhunt Cavity Wall Insulation, Eco Renovation, Extension, LED Lighting, New Windows & Doors, Whole House Renovation

Summary

A large rear extension with new kitchen, utility, landscaping along with a whole house heating system, electrics and decorations made this a fabulous project.

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Period/Age of House:  1940s
No. Bedrooms: 3
No. other rooms: 4
No. of floors: 2
Floor Area: 114m2
Cost: Extension & Utility, new heating system, electrics, super insulation, bifolds, new kitchen £100k
Wall type: Cavity Masonry

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Alpine Road, Hove

alexhunt Extension, LED Lighting, New Windows & Doors

Summary

A Family Kitchen/Diner Side extension for a terraced house in Poets Corner, Hove

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Period/Age of House:  1900s
No. Bedrooms: 2
No. other rooms: 4
No. of floors: 2
Floor Area: 80m2
Cost: Kitchen Extension, new boiler, bifolds and new kitchen £28k
Wall type: Bungaroosh / Solid

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