Building codes vary by location but most require at least a 7 foot clearance for attic expansions.
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.
First check for head clearance.
Elevate the bedroom and add a partial wall like studio db did in this loft.
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.
Adrian and maria pearcey converted their loft to make space for an extra bedroom.
Glass bifurcates the space while still maintaining flow and the consistent curtains also ensure a cohesive whole.
1930s house transformed by loft conversion.
The minimum height for a loft conversion is 2 2 metres.
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.
In a small space an accent wall pulls the eye through the room and visually enlarges the proportions.