The united states fire administration estimates that in just a two year period from 2006 to 2008 close to 10 000 residential attic fires occurred resulting in nearly half a billion dollars worth of damage.
Converted attic room.
Ceiling your converted attic s ceiling will be a focal point for anyone entering the room.
Besides attic bedroom can be an especially useful addition for growing families.
Although designing such room might be challenging.
Why insulation is so important when converting an attic into living space.
Can you convert your attic to living space.
A ladder is insufficient.
See converted attics pictures for ideas and inspiration to transform your attic into a sitting room or even a bathroom.
Make the most of it by finishing it in a way that will compliment your room s design.
Ideas for how to use your newly renovated attic such as an entertainment room or a needed extra bedroom.
The sloped ceiling is an interesting and unique piece of architecture for your new room.
Adding a staircase will take up space in a room below the attic so consider converting a closet.
How to determine if the unused square footage in your attic is able to be converted into additional living space.
Just because it seems like there is enough space in your attic to be converted into a finished room doesn t mean it s actually a good idea to try it.
Turning your attic into a bedroom is a great idea especially for small houses.
The space there is usually at a premium.
A rectangular attic is a good candidate for a theater room.
You may be able to regain that storage space by using space under the new staircase.
Most of the time it turns out to be unfeasible and here are the four main reasons why we usually don t see these projects move forward.
The wood floor treatment adds a playful look to the room.
Use one end wall for the screen then set up rows of comfy chairs.
Fire as a cause of injury and death is the main reason for these restrictions.
This bright converted attic bedroom makes great use of the space.