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kitchen extension

bocyboy · 2014-03-11 20:18:45

hi folks, i'm planning an extension and wanted any advice on how big i should build? basically i want to fit a kitchen with island, a dining table and a lounge area with L shaped couch or 3 seater 2 seater combo facing a tv.. i'm hoping that a 19.5 sq meter extension will do it which will mean the open space will be 44 sq…

11-03-2014 8:18pm

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hi folks,
i'm planning an extension and wanted any advice on how big i should build? basically i want to fit a kitchen with island, a dining table and a lounge area with L shaped couch or 3 seater 2 seater combo facing a tv.. i'm hoping that a 19.5 sq meter extension will do it which will mean the open space will be 44 sq meters with the space being pretty much square with 2 double french doors out to garden. ALL FREE INTERIOR DESIGN ADVICE, DRAWINGS AND PHOTOS WELCOME!

thanks

b

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#2 11-03-2014 8:20pm

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16'x16' should be fine.

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#3 11-03-2014 8:21pm

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I also have loads of money.

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#4 11-03-2014 8:28pm

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French doors?la de da.Whats wrong with Irish doors?

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#5 11-03-2014 8:28pm

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You'll need some decking too surely

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#6 11-03-2014 8:30pm

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bocyboy wrote: »

hi folks,
i'm planning an extension and wanted any advice on how big i should build? basically i want to fit a kitchen with island, a dining table and a lounge area with L shaped couch or 3 seater 2 seater combo facing a tv.. i'm hoping that a 19.5 sq meter extension will do it which will mean the open space will be 44 sq meters with the space being pretty much square with 2 double french doors out to garden. ALL FREE INTERIOR DESIGN ADVICE, DRAWINGS AND PHOTOS WELCOME!

thanks

b

Are you the taxi driver that just got made bankrupt?

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#7 11-03-2014 8:34pm

bocyboy

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ah jesus lads go easy!

by french doors i meant pvc! and loads of money i have not! thats why i'm here asking for free design advice!

ps. any chance of a few bob?

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#8 11-03-2014 8:36pm

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Remember the Simpsons episode where homers long lost brother gets him to design a car ?

Well.....

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#9 11-03-2014 8:37pm

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ringadingding wrote: »

You'll need some decking too surely

You'll get some decking if you don't do the job right

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#10 11-03-2014 8:37pm

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I just did this drawing

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#11 11-03-2014 8:38pm

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#12 11-03-2014 8:39pm

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kneemos wrote: »

French doors?la de da.Whats wrong with Irish doors?

The potato flap lets an awful draft in.

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#13 11-03-2014 8:40pm

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Build into the neighbours garden. Just like the israelis would.

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#14 11-03-2014 8:43pm

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The kitchen suppliers would be great for advise I'd imagine.

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#15 11-03-2014 8:48pm

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#16 11-03-2014 8:55pm

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You might get a better response here in Construction & Planning OP

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