Paint Colours for 2025

While paint colors for 2024 were about creating calm, reflective spaces, the paint colors of the year for 2025 extend a conduit for creative energy and the confidence to break the minimalist-style mold that held trends for years.

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Make Your Home Truly Unique

There are so many ways to make your home unique – from the architecture and room layout through to the living space decor. However, the type of sliding door you choose is also an expression of your identity and personal style. Be it a newbuild or renovation project, design always plays a key role.

Anyone opting for a sliding door right now is making a good choice: sliding doors flood rooms with natural light and provide an almost barrier-free transition from inside to outside.

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How much does an extension cost in 2024?

When planning an extension or renovation, it’s vital to grasp all the factors influencing the costs from the beginning. Understanding these elements helps avoid expensive errors later in the project.

Glorious Spaces can play a crucial role in helping you realise your dream space while staying within budget. Our extensive knowledge and experience will not only reveal what’s achievable but will also guide you through the expected financial implications, highlighting potential pitfalls to avoid.

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Foundation Options for your Home Extension

The first thing to get right on any type of home extension project is the foundations. To do this, your project team needs to understand what’s supporting the existing house; identify the soil conditions on site; and investigate the potential for any nearby trees, services and drains to impact on the new foundations. All of these considerations can have a major impact on the foundation design.

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BRICK OR BLOCK? Which to choose for your home extension?

Looking for an efficient, value-for-money construction system that meets your extension project’s budget and style? we take a look at the key structural considerations to ensure your home extension is a success.

Brick or Block

Cavity wall blockwork remains the most popular building method for a standard home extension. It’s cost-effective and can be used to create an array of striking designs. It comprises of an inner layer of blockwork and an outer leaf of either block or brickwork, with space in between for insulation.

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How to design a Kitchen for the entire family

More and more people live in multi-generational households nowadays. Here, we look at how to adapt the most important living space in any busy home, the kitchen, and offer tips on how to design the layout to ensure little ones, parents and grandparents, can cook, relax and even work comfortably and safely together.

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Best practice - Contract Essentials

Glorious Spaces believe in the importance of issuing contracts. Our preference is the RIBA Domestic Building Contract, which is specifically designed to be simple, clear and easy to understand and use contract between a client and c nominated contractor.

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Old House New Home

For us the kitchen represents the heart of your home. It's where we meet to talk, eat, relax and plan. Here at Glorious Spaces we’re passionate about creating kitchens that reflect who you are, does everything you need and inspires you every day.

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