Build Loft In Living Room

Building a loft consists of plenty of accurate measuring purchasing the proper wood type and length buying the correct bolts and screws and assembling your loft in the proper area.

Build loft in living room.

Is your room height tall enough to fit in a loft. We built our loft in a 12 hour time span and fully utilized our high ceiling space and made an extra large new living area. If you ve got high ceilings an overhead loft space can be built and used for extra storage and sleeping. Be sure and check out our special feature on sectionals for even more fabulous furniture ideas.

As long as your proposed loft area does not take more than 5 sqm planning permission is not required from bca. Anything more will require a permit and approval from a professional engineer to ensure that the loft structure complies to all safety requirements. According to bca you ll need a minimum clearance height from the finished floor to the underside of the loft of 2 4m. Any addition of second story living space requires a staircase access and an experienced architect will have solved this kind of tricky design issue many times.

Soften room transitions if your bedroom is on the main wide open loft level transition your sleeping area from the rest of the space seamlessly with pieces that work in both.