At Taylor’d Loft Conversions, we aim to provide our customers the best loft conversion to suit their expectations. In this blog, we would like to share 6 ways to decorate your loft. 1. Posters and collections  The loft walls are too plain? Consider hanging up your posters collection such as, famous singers, actors or animals to live up the place. You could use the loft as a mini gallery for posters or a museum for collectable items, i.e. badges, figures or movies. Another way to reminisce the time period when your collectables were a big hit. 2. Mirrors Having mirrors around the loft ..read more

At Taylor’d Loft Conversions, we hope to provide our customers high quality loft conversion to suit their property. Please see blog below of the top 6 things you shouldn’t store in your loft. 1. Wood furniture – Ideally you shouldn’t store wooden items in your loft because, the loft area is very sensitive to the changes in temperature which will make the wood to slowly expand and crack over a long period. Also, during the humid summer weather there could be moulds forming which will cause the wood to rot. 2. Toys –The best way to store your old toys is airtight containers, which ..read more

At Taylor’d Loft Conversions, we aim to create a bespoke bathroom that is high quality and cost effective. In this blog, we would like to share a few beautiful bathroom designs that will leave you in awe.   1. Floral Chandelier  Floral Chandelier Source: http://www.housebeautiful.com/room-decorating/bathrooms/tips/g626/designer-bathrooms/?slide=1 This Floral Chandelier design is based in Texas. The design is made from marbles, which helps to brighten up the bathroom under the sunlight   2. Manhattan Townhouse Manhattan Townhouse Source: http://www.architec ..read more

Loft conversions are a great way to make use of unused space in your home. But can any loft be converted? There are some contingencies in play that determine whether a loft can be transformed into a usable living area. Let’s explore. Head Room The first factor to consider is headroom. Most regulations for loft conversions require you to have a minimum of 2.2 metres of headroom from the finished floor level in order for it to be considered comfortable. If your ceiling height is less than this, it may still be possible to convert your loft, depending on the work that needs to be done. Floor Spac ..read more

At Taylor’d Loft Conversions, we aim to create a unique and stylish loft at your expectation. In this blog, we would like to share a few ways to help you choose the best colours for your loft. 1. Match the colour scheme with style  It’s important to know the kind of style you wish to adapt to before selecting the colours for your loft. For example, a rich/luxury style would normally use gold, black and white colours. A modern or a contemporary style can be either very simple and neutral or bold and dynamic.  2. Keep colours to a minimum  It’s important not to over do t ..read more

With a surge in demand for home office setups, many people are wondering how they can add extra space to their property without having to go through the stress of moving home. There are many ways to extend existing properties including loft conversions, garage extensions, kitchen extensions, and bathroom extensions. This post will explore each type of extension and give all the information you need to choose which one is the perfect fit for your home. Loft conversions Loft conversions are one of the most space-efficient and aesthetic ways to add both real estate value and extra space to your h ..read more

At Taylor’d Loft Conversions, we aim to create a loft space that is unique and use of the space effectively. In this blog, we would like to share a few things to consider when planning a loft conversion. 1. Head height  Before you consider a loft conversion, you’ll need to measure the distance between the floor and ceiling. The height needs to be no higher than 2.2m. If you have a small loft, you’ll need to consider lowering the floor or changing the roof, which will be more costly. 2. Building Regulations  There are a number of building regulations you need to consider wit ..read more

At Taylor’d Loft Conversions, we aim to build a high quality loft conversion at your satisfaction. In this blog, we would like to share the top 4 common mistakes people make during a loft conversion. 1. Poor design The design of your loft can either go very well or terribly wrong. This is why you have to be very specific of the loft design and consult with a specialist for suggestions. You’ll need to make sure whether your loft is suitable for conversion, i.e. the height and size of the loft. If the loft has a big space, you can consider altering the space in to a study room or ..read more

At Taylor’d Loft Conversions, we believe an extension can serve many purposes such as an office space, a reading nook or even a small room. In this blog post, we have listed 5 things to consider before building an extension. 1. Building Regulations   Some builders suggested to only submit a building notice. However, it does not cover all the necessary costs during construction. Therefore, you should submit a full plans application and get the plans and structural calculations rubber stamped by the building control department in advance which will save you time and costs. If you consider b ..read more