If you're planning on turning your loft into living space, then one of the first hurdles is how you will get to it – in short, where will your loft conversion staircase go and how do you design a ...

There's a lot to think about when converting your loft. First up, you need to determine whether your home is suitable. Assuming it is, you'll need to measure the space accurately, consider which type ...

It can be difficult to know where to start when planning a loft conversion. From deciding whether to go for a dormer, mansard or rooflight conversion, to figuring out planning permission and hiring a ...

If you’re thinking about extending your living space, chances are your eyes are looking to the skies – and weighing up the benefits of converting your loft. As well as creating an additional bedroom ...

Getting your loft conversions stairs right not only impacts on the overall success of your new space, but also on your existing home. Get the location and design wrong and it can have a negative ...

Living cheek by jowl with the nearest and dearest for weeks on end will leave most of us wishing for one thing: more space. This might be the time to plan your loft extension. You could go for a ...

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