Tag: loft
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The 4 loft insulation mistakes to avoid
While adding loft insulation is certainly one way to improve your home’s energy efficiency, making loft insulation mistakes can result in your hard work backfiring and leading to more problems than you even started with. However, follow the correct advice on how to insulate a loft and there’s no doubt you and your home will…
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The 4 loft insulation mistakes to avoid
While adding loft insulation is certainly one way to improve your home’s energy efficiency, making loft insulation mistakes can result in your hard work backfiring and leading to more problems than you even started with. However, follow the correct advice on how to insulate a loft and there’s no doubt you and your home will…
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Mould in loft? Here’s how to solve the issue fast
Finding mould in your loft can be pretty alarming, especially if this is a space you rely on to store precious belongings or items such as Christmas decorations or out of season clothing – things you really don’t want to pull out and find covered in the stuff. While there are plenty of mould removal…
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Essex Loft Conversion Ideas to Transform Unused Space
The people of Essex, which is a diverse county in England, live in historic cottages and farmhouses and then also a more recent boom of modern contemporary houses. All these people are faced with a common housing problem: the need for extra space. One of the popular solutions is Essex loft conversion, which is typically…
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Why is my loft insulation wet? Common causes and solutions
If you have discovered wet loft insulation in your roof space you are likely to be wondering how it got that way. Insulation is so important in keeping your home at a comfortable temperature, as well as helping to reduce household bills, but there are cases where its effectiveness can be compromised. There are several…
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What loft conversion fire regulations do I need to know?
Turning your dusty old loft into a new room is a great way to extend your home, but once your loft becomes a living space, you’re stepping into a world of regulations and red tape. By adding an extra storey to your home, a loft conversion changes the entire fire escape principles of your home,…
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Loft conversion fire doors: How to know which ones to choose
Converting a loft is a popular way to add an extra room, but once a loft becomes a habitable space there are a few technical consequences to be aware of. One of the most important – and sometimes overlooked – is fire safety. And at the heart of this is the fire door. If you’re…
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Loft conversion window regulations you need to know
If you’re planning for your loft conversion windows, the chances are that you’ve imagined your new space filled with daylight. But while choosing a window might seem like an aesthetic decision, there’s far more to it than simply picking a window you like. Loft conversion windows must comply with the building regulations, and if you…
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A Modern Industrial Loft Renovation in Chicago’s Logan Square
In Chicago’s bustling Logan Square, one couple has transformed their 1,000-square-foot brick warehouse loft into a stunning example of modern industrial design. Taking advantage of the space’s soaring 14-foot ceilings, they meticulously renovated their kitchen and bathroom, embracing a light-filled, airy aesthetic that breathes new life into the historic space while honoring its industrial roots.…
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11 beautiful loft bedroom decorating ideas
Strangely, little thought often goes into loft bedroom decorating ideas, with the emphasis (quite rightly) put on ensuring the newly converted space offers enough head height, fits in with the architecture of your house externally and is structurally sound. However, if your loft conversion is to provide a relaxing, stylish sleeping space, care needs to…