Show-stopping kitchens and swanky en suites are all very well, but according to the construction industry’s largest trade association, the Federation of Master Builders, homeowners crave more space above anything else. Moving to a larger house isn’t an option for many, however, so instead, owners are looking for creative ways of making their existing homes bigger. Converting the loft is a good solution, enabling you to build an extra floor for far less than you might imagine, and much less than you’d expect to pay for an extension.
In this tricky but interesting project, two lofts on top of an eight-storey mansion flat were transformed, and connected via an attractive roof terrace
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1 CONVERSION PROSPECTS