One of the most popular trends in recent years has been to take extra attic and loft space and convert it into a bedroom.
How to convert an attic into a bedroom.
If your attic is large you can extend your living space by.
An attic is often the easiest place to add onto your house.
Step 2 snap a photo of the rafters you see along the sides of the roof.
View in gallery add some color to the room to bring it to life.
If you could also design a balcony for the bedroom it would be even better.
Create an extra bedroom a master suite a media room a play room or anything you can imagine for much less than the cost of an addition.
When we first stepped into this space it had already been converted from an attic to a finished room so i didn t truly get to accomplish that goal i suppose but it s all good.
If the attic is small a simple color palette including white would suit it well.
If your attic has joists but no flooring take a wooden plank with you to enable you to walk around and take pictures and measurements.
Everything is already in place you just have to transform an empty space into your vision.
No foundations or setbacks to worry about.
Tips on converting your attic into a bedroom bathroom.
Danny lipford discusses converting your attic into an extra bedroom in this how to while providing tips for determining the suitability of your attic for remodeling.
Use old suitcases and trunks to add some vintage charm to the room.
An attic bedroom gives you the opportunity to build skylights.
But i ve always wanted to makeover an attic space and really create a retreat that speaks volumes.
Enter the attic to assess its condition and suitability for conversion.
And we did just that with our auburn and tenth project.
Turn your attic into a pointy ceilinged boudoir with this tutorial.