Our Garden Home Design Tips
Getting a custom-built annexe constructed on your property is, in essence, self-building with professional delivery. With all the freedom this brings; there’s a whole host of ways you can add your own personal flavour into your garden home design. From handpicking interior furnishings to selecting the right construction materials – the options available to you […]
A Brief Guide to Inheritance Tax Planning
Nobody enjoys thinking about what’s to come after we’ve gone; but for many, it’s important to to keep some element of control when it comes to passing on assets. To make sure that your loved ones are properly provided for, it may be a good idea to start looking into inheritance tax planning. With lots […]
5 Different Uses for your Garden Home
With a whole host of different terms used to describe the same building; it’s easy to wonder exactly what the difference is between a modern garden home, and a traditional granny-annexe. The truth is, there isn’t really one. Both are permanent units, detached from the main home building and fully-equipped with a living space, kitchen […]
Care Home Alternatives – What are my options
Accepting the need for additional support can be a daunting prospect for many older people to come to terms with – but it’s best to start making plans if you’re considering care home alternatives. For most, the idea of moving into an elderly home, and losing a lot of independence in the process, is a […]
Planning for Retirement
When you start planning for retirement it can seem like there’s an overwhelming amount of things for you to consider. From the need to review your finances, to figuring out how you’re going to stay active and social – it is important to ensure you are happy and content with your lifestyle. At iHus, we […]
Does An Annexe Add Value? The Rising Popularity of the Garden Building
Annexes are currently seeing a boom across the UK which leads to the question – does an annexe add value to the price of your property? In short, the answer is yes, but it is certainly not simply in monetary terms. An Annexe can add value to a family home in many ways. Let us […]
How an annexe can aid independent living
Independent living means so much to so many people, no matter what age you are – where it is possible, we strive for independence at a younger age. As we start to get older, however, we often start relying on people or aids to help give us the quality of life we desire. Common Independent […]
How to start your annexe journey with iHus
Choosing iHus for your annexe means choosing quality, experience and assurance. We’ve built over 200 bespoke annexes for our customers across the UK, with every aspect of service and build tailored to you. We realise that this is the first time you will have bought an annexe, and whether it is for yourself or for […]
Creating a Cosy Annexe for the Festive Season
Christmas is well and truly here! I think it’s safe to say we’re all now used to, the increasingly cold weather & the fact that almost every radio station is packed with the sound of your favourite (or not so favourite…) Christmas classics. The main event is upon us but it’s not too late to […]
iHus Annexes: Bringing Families Together at Christmas
If there’s one thing we know more than anything else right now at iHus it’s that Christmas means family. No matter what is happening in the world around us, coming together at Christmas to celebrate is one thing that will always remain the main focus of the festive season! Being a family-led team, we understand […]