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It can be challenging to install traditional windows in the loft since it is at the top of the home and because the loft size varies greatly depending on your property. How can we, therefore, maximise the amount of natural light in your loft conversion? A common method of lighting…

A loft conversion is on a lot of our wish lists but if you only usually go into your loft before and after Christmas here are a few things for you to consider that you may not have noticed. Head height is important, you may need someone to help you…

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Loft conversions are an ideal way to increase the space within your home without having to apply for planning permission. You can use a loft conversion for many things. You can use it for an extra bedroom or a study or use it for a games room or even a…

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DIY projects are always popular, with people thinking they can complete tasks by themselves, without any professional help. Here is some DIY roofing fails that you can hopefully avoid. The biggest fail is causing more damage whilst looking for damage. It is easy to damage your tiles with one misstep….

The loft is the warmest room in the summer and the coldest in the winter.  A converted loft space will still have these issues.  Below are some tips on keeping your loft conversion cool in summer. The most important thing for keeping your loft cool is ventilation.  When getting a…

Converting your loft into a new usable area is an excellent way of adding additional space to your home.  But what could you use your loft conversion for?  Here are a few ideas to help you. If you are looking for an adult-only living space, you can create a peaceful…

Whether it’s a loft conversion, or a flat on the top floor of a building, when an area is dark and closed off, it will feel small and oppressive. To combat this, one excellent way to make a space feel enlarged is by adding in a skylight or multiple skylights…

When designing and planning a loft conversion, it is very important to consider ways in which to bring in and circulate light. Lofts are not generally a place that has a lot of natural light, so when planning the layout and interior design of the loft conversion space, you need…

Choosing a roofing material for your home can be can be a really tough decision. It’s best to at least know what all your options are so you can choose what works best for you. 1. Baked Clay Tiles: extremely solid, heavy tiles with a long lifespan 2. Plain Tiles:…

As a home owner, one of the best ways to add value to your home is a loft conversion. It also is a great way to create more space, without the added hassle of building outwards. This typically involves planning permissions as you are more likely to be making major…