Diy Adding A Loft Bedroom Into Attic Space

Adrian and maria pearcey converted their loft to make space for an extra bedroom.

Diy adding a loft bedroom into attic space.

If you don t have enough height you ll have to raise the roof line and that adds a lot to your construction costs. In a small space an accent wall pulls the eye through the room and visually enlarges the proportions. For the new master bedroom in the attic the couple wanted to maintain a sense of being up in the eaves of the dwelling. You ll need to get your tape measure out to check the height between the floor and the highest point in your attic.

First check for head clearance. To add both architectural interest and texture to this attic bedroom interior designer alexandra hernandez created a custom headboard wall made up of individual burlap upholstered plywood cubes. Elevate the bedroom and add a partial wall like studio db did in this loft. The minimum height for a loft conversion is 2 2 metres.

That s measured after you finish the ceiling. 1930s house transformed by loft conversion. Building codes vary by location but most require at least a 7 foot clearance for attic expansions.