How to Choose Storage Furniture for a UK Home That Is About to Be Extended
An extension turns a home upside down for months, with rooms changing use and belongings shifting from place to place, so storage deserves a different kind of planning. This guide explains why freestanding pieces beat fitted units during a build, since they relocate as walls move rather than being wasted, and why closed storage matters most when building dust finds its way into everything. It covers choosing furniture for the finished layout rather than the current one, picking pieces that move easily on castors or come apart, and using versatile items like ottomans and sideboards that flex as rooms double up. You will also find advice on timing your purchases, buying sturdy essentials before the work begins and saving delicate finishing pieces for once the new space is clean and settled....
