The Porch of many Tales
In a quiet corner of the neighborhood, Andy's house stood - a decent enough place, but lacking that certain something at the entrance. Andy, bit of a dreamer, fancied a porch that might turn a few heads.
He rang up Fable Construction who offer solid work with a dash of creativity. "Let's do something interesting with the front," he said, laying out his ideas and a rather unique find from a local auction.
The Fable team, intrigued by the challenge, got cracking. They put up a sturdy oak frame that would stand the test of time.
The twist came with Andy's auction score - some old African panels with a bit of history to them. Bit unusual for a British porch, but the Fable lot managed to work them into the design in a purposful manner.
As the project wrapped up, Andy found himself with more than just a new porch. The repurposed oak flooring and those African panels gave the entrance a story of its own.
Neighbors would slow their pace walking by, giving it a curious glance. Nothing ostentatious, mind you, just different enough to spark a conversation.
At Fable Construction, we're not in the business of fairy tales. But give us a challenge and a client with a vision, and we'll turn out something that's more than just bricks and mortar. Andy's porch? It's not just an entrance now - it's a bit of a talking point, in its own quiet way.
Location:
Ewhurst, Surrey
Date:
2023

A little creativity can turn the ordinary into the extraordinary