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Room on the Roof: Loft Conversion

    Loft conversion refers to the process of developing a space under a roof of a house into a living area, commonly a bedroom.  Loft conversions are very popular in South London. A large adaptable open space which has been converted for residential use or even for some other purpose is called a loft apartment. Loft conversion has become very popular in south London and here is a short article providing information about  loft conversion south London . Several lofts are converted in South London every year and the results are amazing. The fact that these loft conversions comes with bathroom and kitchen extensions makes it more useful as well as interesting. A common question for people going for these conversions is the availability of space. Well, it is assured that loft conversions are spacious and also comfortable. It is really remarkable how you can convert your attic into an useful space and use it as a bedroom, office or even gym as per your choice. A space wh...

7 Tips for a Smooth Home Remodel

Going overboard with the budget is everyone's greatest fear when it comes to home improvement. Even if you follow the essential advice from the top home improvement companies South London keeping the balance of your needs and budget is a challenging task. With some smart strategic thinking about the design, materials, and timing, you can cut costs without cutting corners. Establish a two-way communication with the contractor. Having better communication for a smooth home remodelling project is necessary. Does the contractorlisten? Does he or she answer questions openly? Can you reach him whenever you need to? Does he/she return phone calls immediately? Does he/she let you know when difficulties arise and work with you on resolving them? Make sure you are compatible and cooperative with the contractor. You’ll spend a lot of time with your contractor, so it’s necessary to have a good rapport and trust in him/her. You ...

5 Smart Tips for Adding Style to Your Loft Conversion

It might be tucked away in the roof, but your loft conversion in Southwest London doesn’t have to settle on an outdated style. Yes, you will have practical consideration such as reduced headroom, sloping ceilings, and access points to consider, but with the smart tips below you can also build a beautiful space. 1. Make Your Loft a Feature Room Your loft space can be remodelled up to a point. However, you will have to work with specific features like sloping ceilings, roof beams and other structural elements. Rather trying to hide all these features and build a square box, use them to offer some character to your loft room. 2. Go for An Open Plan En-Suite Adding even a small bathroom to your loft conversion will enhance the value of your property. The answer is to go for an open plan en-suite, making the bathroom a feature of your bedroom. Of course, you’ll want to hide away the toilet, but this can be done with clever use of opaque glazed walls or partitions. ...

5 Real Estate Tips to Refurbish an Investment Property

Are you planning property refurbishment in West London but not exactly sure what you need to do to maximise the ROI? Renovating an investment property can be a complicated business. You want to make as big of a profit as possible. However, you also need to ensure that no corners are being cut for the sake of making more money. Read through to know which improvements are going to enhance the value of the home, without going overboard. 1. Focus on Small Repairs Repair before replacing is the smartest thing during the renovation process. Repairs are always going to be way cheaper than the total replacements, so always make replacing your last option. Whether its carpets, light fixtures, or floors, you must focus on cleaning and repairing them first. If there’s something which is broken entirely, see if you can replace pieces of it before spending money to replace the complete thing. Also, if you need to replace an entire cabinet, countertop, sink, or tub, go for the o...