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Spiders, a few forgotten suitcases and dusty Christmas decorations might all be items you’d expect to inhabit your loft space, but a trunk of false noses, a box of stolen credit cards, Victorian pornography, a priceless WW1 medal, a diamond ring and a family of hamsters may not! These were just some of the more unusual items found in people’s lofts according to the national survey we recently conducted. With the cost of moving home skyrocketing, for many people the…
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So you’ve decided to give your London home a loft conversion to create more space. That extra bedroom, cinema room, man cave or office is within reach and you’re already thinking how you’ll decorate and use it to make the most of it. What you possibly haven’t thought about is the type of loft conversion you want. This is important as it not only dictates the amount of space you’ll be able to access, but also how the conversion will…
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Do your children share a bedroom in the family home — and if the answer is yes, are they doing so by choice or necessity? The question of whether or not children should share a room regularly sparks debate on parenting blogs and forums. As with most hot topics, there are pros and cons either way. Some children make for happy roomies, depending on their ages and temperaments. These kids can benefit from the companionship that a nearby sibling can…
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Christmas is practically here; meaning it won’t be long before light footed, London parents tiptoe into their loft to retrieve a sackful of secret Christmas presents, while supposed-to-be-sleeping children delight at the sounds of footsteps emanating from the roof. Of course, here at Simply Loft we know that a loft can be much so more than a place to hide presents. In 2014 alone, we have completed London loft conversions for dozens of families, helping them to transform their idle…
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We recently ran a survey which uncovered that a large number of London homeowners would consider a loft conversion to simply provide more storage space. Of course, the most popular use of a London loft conversion is the additional bedroom (and possible en suite) but whether you’re adding a bedroom, a cinema room or anything else to your home, you’re going to need storage options and there are plenty to choose from. Since loft spaces come in all shapes and…
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How much do you think that a loft conversion could add to the value of your home? According to the latest Simply Loft survey, more than half of Londoners think they could gain up to another quarter on the value of their home; but are they right? Short answer: kinda. Simply Loft is one of London’s leading home improvement specialists; completing bespoke, high quality loft conversions throughout the capital and commuter belt. Recently the company conducted a survey to find…
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Where will you be in four weeks? It’s not that long a period of time. But in four weeks, Simply Loft could be well on the way to transforming your home with a bespoke London loft conversion. On average, our loft conversions are completed in just 6 – 8 weeks but what exactly happens in that time and what can you expect from one day to the next? We’ve put together our diary of a loft conversion to give you…
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We are delighted to announce that Simply Loft will be one of the sponsors of this year’s Northcote Road Summer Fete in Battersea on Sunday 6 July 2014; why not come and see us at our very own official display? Every year, Battersea’s famous shopping street is taken over for a day-long celebration filled with games, performances and lots of tasty treats. Last year, unprecedented crowds were on hand to cheer Andy Murray through an historic victory in the Wimbledon…
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Many homeowners have benefited from loft conversions in London as the cost of moving to a larger property became just too great. But few could hope for as breathtaking a space as London loft conversion specialist, Simply Loft were able to provide for one client in Eltham. When Christine required an additional bedroom with en suite, she couldn’t have expected that the new space could look so airy, spacious and stunning. Simply Loft received a brief to create a hip to…
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National newspapers in the UK are reporting that middle income families are being priced out of moving house in London as property prices continue to soar. Experts are predicting that house prices will continue to rise until the year 2020, ensuring that the market remains the domain of the rich in years to come. So what do you do if you are a mid to low income family in London on the lookout for a bigger home? With a shortage…
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