Say goodbye to cramped counters. Explore how a rear extension can give you the kitchen (or family room, or anything!) you’ve always wanted.

If your kitchen feels tight, your dining area is too small for entertaining, or your growing family is simply outgrowing your floorplan, a rear home addition might be the smartest investment you can make. At Elite Building & Construction, we’ve seen how a well-designed kitchen or family room extension can transform not just a home — but the way people live in it.

Why a Rear Addition?

Rear additions are one of the most popular types of home expansions in Ontario. Why? They typically don’t interfere with the front curb appeal of your home, and they offer incredible flexibility in how you can reimagine your layout.

Whether it’s extending your kitchen, building a cozy new family room, or combining both into a seamless open-concept living space, a rear addition gives you the room to breathe, move, and live better.

Make Room for What Matters

Open-concept kitchens are more than just trendy — they create a central hub for family life. A rear kitchen addition can include:

• A spacious island for cooking and casual dining
• Additional storage with walk-in pantries or custom cabinetry
• Room for a larger dining area or even a breakfast nook
• More natural light with sliding doors, skylights, or large windows

This kind of renovation is ideal for homeowners who love to host, cook, and create lasting memories at home.

Designed to Flow Into Outdoor Living

Another major advantage of a rear addition is the potential to improve the connection between your indoor and outdoor spaces. Whether you’re dreaming of a deck, patio, or full outdoor kitchen, a rear addition can be designed to flow naturally into your backyard.

Add large sliding or accordion-style doors to bring in the light and give your home a true indoor-outdoor feel — perfect for those warm Ontario summer nights.

Built for Hamilton Homes

As a local Hamilton-based renovation company, Elite Building & Construction understands the layout of older homes in the area. Many homes here were built with smaller kitchens and tighter footprints — but we can fix that without you needing to move.

Our team specializes in rear home extensions that complement your existing structure while providing the space you need to grow. From permit approvals to final finishes, we take care of everything.

Ready to Expand?

If you’ve been thinking about a kitchen addition or rear extension, now’s the time to take the next step. Let Elite Building & Construction show you how we can turn your cramped space into your dream kitchen or family room.

Contact us today to schedule a consultation and start planning your home addition.