When converting your loft, a vital consideration is the placement of your new staircase to provide safe access to and from the new room. Commonly taking up a large amount of space, it’s important to consider where is the best place for your stairs, and what design is most suited to the room you have continue reading…
When planning your loft conversion, it’s important to ensure that you are following the restrictions set out by law. Here at AKB Lofts, our experienced advisers will work with you to make sure all relevant legal considerations are met before carrying out your loft conversion – we’ve listed a few of those regulations in this continue reading…
When you’re in need of more living space, your options are no longer limited to uprooting your lives and moving, or spending months applying for planning permission to extend your home. Our specialists here at AKB Lofts are able to open up your living space in your existing home in the most affordable, practical way; continue reading…
With the arrival of a new year, many people look to making a few improvements in their life. Be it a better body, improved diet, a new car, or some much needed home renovations, the start of the year is the perfect time to change your life for the better. Choosing to extend or convert continue reading…
There are multiple benefits to having a loft conversion: it’s cheaper than moving, increases the value of your home, provides an additional living space, often doesn’t require planning permission, and is a cost effective method of improving your home. However, some homeowners fear that the structure of their loft means a conversion is either not continue reading…