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Natural Daylight Boosts Home Value & Wellbeing

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Natural daylight: A game-changer for home value and wellbeing. A VELUX survey reveals that homeowners prioritize daylight in extensions and conversions, yet many are disappointed with results. Those with ample light report improved mood, bigger spaces, and better home vibes. Conversely, lack of daylight leads to sleep issues, mental health struggles, and productivity drops. Homeowners regret not focusing on light earlier, with roof windows, open plans, and bifold doors as potential solutions. Adding features like roof windows can enhance outdoor connection, home value, sleep, and work focus. Daylight experts advise smart options for any setup, making it a must-consider for future renovations.

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Natural Daylight Boosts Home Value & Wellbeing

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Leicester News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Natural Daylight Boosts Home Value & Wellbeing. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.

It's April 17th. This is Lester News today. Local news powered by AI. Over half of homeowners in a new survey, say natural daylight adds the most value to a property, beating out stuff like transport links or fancy decor. This nationwide poll from Roof Window experts at BELUX shows folks planning extensions or loft conversions often aimed to boost light with 35 percent prioritizing it, but 60 percent end up disappointed with the results. Homeowners happy with their light rave about better mood and well-being at 51 percent, space is feeling bigger at 46 percent, and overall. Home vibes improving at 42 percent. On the flip side, those short on daylight report rough sleep for 46 percent, plus hates to mental health, physical health, and productivity. Many wish they planned better, with 13 percent regretting not focusing on light sooner, leading 10 percent to avoid the space altogether. For fixes, 56 percent iRoof Windows, 36 percent open plans, and 28 percent bifold doors,

though 19 percent doubt. It's even possible. Adding features like Roof Windows pays off, making homes feel connected to the outdoors for 33 percent, bumping value for 20 percent, easing sleep issues, and sharpening work from home focus. They light advisors say smart options make it doable for any setup, so next Renault, let the sun in.

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