Many people choose to have a loft conversion in their home because they want to make the most of their space. They may want to turn it into a hobby space, a home cinema, a playroom or perhaps just an extra bedroom. The great thing about loft conversions is that you can make the space whatever you want it to be without too much hassle and without it costing you the Earth. Whilst it is easy enough to put in…
When it comes to converting your loft into a useable space, there are plenty of great things that you can do with it. One idea that might not always come to mind is to transform your loft into a cinema. But, why choose a loft conversion cinema? Why is it a great way to utilise this space? Let’s take a look at some of why we think a loft home cinema is a great idea. It is a blank canvas…
Work Up a Sweat at Home with Your Own Loft Conversion Gym! With more and more people discovering how easy it is to work out from home (or finding a newfound love of working out), there has been a sudden increase in those thinking about installing a home gym. Of course, if you have an existing space, then you can quickly transform it. But, what if you find it hard to fit in somewhere for your equipment and work out? …
When it comes to utilising and repurposing the space that you have at the very top of your house, the good news is that there are lots of options open to you. Loft conversions come in various shapes, sizes, and types, and the one you choose will really depend on the kind of space your family needs. One common way to use a loft conversion is to create children’s loft bedrooms. But why is this the case? Why is this…
A loft conversion is a great way of adding more space to your home, but for those who have many belongings already stored in their loft, it can be difficult to let go of the storage space. This does not need to be the case, as there are many creative storage options that you can have in your loft that will keep your possessions safe and out of sight! Whilst you cannot retain all the storage space you previously had…
Entertaining your children is hard enough, but when it comes to pleasing them, you can never quite get it right. Whether it is the food you cook, or the clothes you buy, children have a knack for changing their mind and throwing a fuss. If you are considering a loft conversion so you can gain more space for your children or family, it can be hard to design the new space for them as their needs and preferences change so…
The Effect of COVID on Loft Conversion Costs It has been a whirlwind year for many of us, and those working in the construction industry have had it busier than most with a significant rise in domestic construction interest. It seems that a year locked in our homes has made us all realise that we need more space! With lots of us saving money through the pandemic due to a lack of social events, the construction industry has seen a…
Permitted Development & Planning Permission The most important stage of any home renovation project is the planning stage when you need to decide whether your project falls within permitted development or needs planning permission. This can shape the size and type of project you choose, as a project requiring planning permission needs more time to design and construct, than a project which falls within permitted development. For a loft conversion, there are strict parameters for permitted development, which allows you…
Our loft conversions are completely bespoke, meeting our client’s needs and being designed to their property’s quirks and size. Over the 11 years we have been in business, we have seen many different loft designs and floorplans, with lots of impressive results! Here we highlight our favourite loft conversion layouts, with multiple rooms, roof terraces, loft bathrooms and more… 1. The Loft Terrace This loft conversion on Bennerley Road is simply awe-inspiring, creating a new room, an office space and…
There are many different components to a loft conversion, and one area which is sometimes forgotten about is the staircase. Whilst it is not the main feature in many loft conversions, the design of your staircase is still important, with several options being available to you. In this blog, we’ll talk about where your staircase will go, how it will look, and the design options for your stairwell. Our surveyors have had every question under the sun put towards…
