Whether your family is embiggening or you want to increase the value of your home, a loft conversion is always a fantastic home improvement plan. There is, however, more than one way to approach a loft conversion and this month we’ll be explaining the different types available to you and what conversions are suited to which types of home. Hip to Gable If the sidewall of your home meets a roof line that is sloped at a near 45° angle, then your roof is ‘hipped’. Hip to gable loft conversions increase the loft space by continuing the sidewall upwards to create…

The type of window you choose for your loft conversion affects the amount light in the room, its ambience and the overall cost of conversion. Getting this essential part of your project right is therefore a difficult decision for many. Both come with their own benefits and limitations, but whatever style of window you choose, we are certain you will be happy with the substantial improvement that a loft conversion presents to the home. To weigh up the pros and cons, NK Lofts have compiled this handy guide to make the decision easier. Dormer Windows Dormer windows are popular because they…