Hannah has almost three years of experience overseeing surveys, product testing and investigations around home improvements, health and pet care. You will also need to follow building regulations ...

It can be difficult to know where to start when planning a loft conversion. From deciding whether to go for a dormer, mansard or rooflight conversion, to figuring out planning permission and hiring a ...

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 ...

With commercial markets in the doldrums, housebuilding has ground to a halt and many architects are having to turn back to the small residential market in order to make ends meet. The loft conversion ...

We’re all going up in the world. From simple attic conversions to elaborate roof designs, our desire to extend our homes into the loft remains undiminished. For most people, it’s a pragmatic option ...

It can be a cheap and relatively painless way to add space to your home, says Caroline Allen, but before you raise the roof, read our check list. One of OC Architects’ projects which incorporated a ...

The Wanamaker Building’s hulking 100K SF floorplate has been a hot topic for Philadelphia’s commercial real estate community as TF Cornerstone plots a residential conversion of the mostly vacant 1.4M ...

Turning an unused attic into a liveable space can make your home stand apart Have you thought of how a loft — that dark, cobweb-filled, no-go zone in your home — could be converted into the extra room ...

Even if your roof trusses feel like a barrier to converting your loft, with the right structural changes you can still extend upwards and here's what's involved ...