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 ...

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 ...

Loft conversions are a hugely popular way to add both space and value to all kinds of properties, offering many benefits over other kinds of extensions. That said, while they often won't require you ...

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 ...

The reason for needing more space often defines whether you extend up or out? But if you're looking to add value, which one ...

Homeowners in Esher are increasingly seeking ways to make the most of their existing properties without the expense or disruption of moving. One of the most ...

The ceiling falling down wasn't the most worrying moment during our loft conversion. Though given the dust, rubble and gaping hole between the first and soon-to-be-built-second floor, it should have ...

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 ...

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