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Not just for Christmas – A loft can be more than a place to hide prezzies

December 22, 2014

Child Friendly loft conversions, London Loft Conversions

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…

Simply Storage Blog – Would You Use a Loft Conversion Simply for Storage?

November 20, 2014

Loft Conversion Projects, Loft Conversion Storage, London Loft Conversions

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…

How Much Could a Loft Conversion in London Add to the Value of Your Home?

October 31, 2014

Loft Conversion Value, London Loft Conversions, Simply Loft News

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…

Would you rent out your loft conversion?

October 8, 2014

Loft conversion rental, Simply Loft News

A loft conversion in London by Simply Loft could put money in your pocket in more ways than one. In addition to improving the value of your property, a loft conversion could provide you with an extra bedroom which you could rent out for some extra income every month. All you need to make a little extra money is a little extra space. That loft conversion could pay for itself long before you decide to sell the house. When we…

Diary of a London Loft Conversion Week 5-8 – Putting the Finishing Touches in Place

September 26, 2014

Diary of a London Loft Conversion, Loft Conversion Interior Design

A few weeks ago we published Part One of our Diary of a Loft Conversion, and now we’re back for the grand finale. As we mentioned last time out, most loft conversions in London can be completed in around 6-8 weeks depending upon the requirements of the job. By weeks 5-8, much of the important structural work is in place and it’s time to start turning part of a house into the most inviting rooms in the home. Below, we’ve…

A round up of our top 5 London loft conversions

August 22, 2014

Loft Conversion Projects, Loft conversion types, Uncategorized

As the specialists for bespoke loft conversions in London, every project we complete is truly unique. We design each project to the client’s specific need, whether they’re looking to make room for a growing family or create a show-stopping new master room to transform the whole property. We’re proud of them all but some stand out in our minds, since they required us to go the extra mile and do something extraordinary. So here are our current Top 5 London…

Diary of a London Loft Conversion – Week 1- 4, The Roof comes off but what goes inside?

July 18, 2014

Diary of a London Loft Conversion, Loft Conversion Projects, London Loft Conversions

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…

Inside a London Loft Conversion – Interior Design Colours & What They Mean

July 11, 2014

Loft Conversion Interior Design

At Simply Loft, we don’t just build bespoke loft conversions in London we decorate them too. Like everything else we do, the colours we use to decorate your brand new space are entirely up to you. But which colours will you choose and what do they mean? Choosing a colour scheme for your loft conversion is about much more than what looks “good”. The more you discover about colours, the more you realise how closely connected they are to our…

Simply Loft Sponsor Northcote Road Summer Fete this July – Come Along and Say Hi

June 18, 2014

London Loft Conversions, Simply Loft News

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…

Long Ditton Families Choose Simply Loft – The Benefits of Multiple Loft Conversions

June 18, 2014

Loft Conversion Projects

If you’re passing down Kings Road in Long Ditton, London, and see a high spec new loft conversion on your way, the chances are it’s one of ours; and if you pass again in the future you might see even more. There’s no greater barometer of the quality of building work than word of mouth. That’s why we’re so pleased whenever we get a call from a family on King’s Road. We’ve already completed two loft conversions in close proximity…

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