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Convert attic to playroom.
To convert your attic to living space you cannot provide access via a ladder.
Converting this unused space to a playroom can help unclutter the home and make a safe and cozy place for kids to play.
It does not take much to turn an attic into a playroom.
Your attic may be full of old things and have accumulated dust and cobwebs over the years.
Why insulation is so important when converting an attic into living space.
The other things for designing attic playroom are the same as designing a regular playroom.
Turning the attic or loft as a playroom.
Flooring is one of the most crucial considerations to make when converting.
Converting the attic will also be a lot easier and a lot more spacious with a conventional rafter system as opposed to a trussed system.
Provide a minimum of 6 8 of headroom the entire walking length of the stairs.
If the walls and the floor are already there you will have a much easier time making the transition into a playroom but if you are working with a bare attic things might be a bit more difficult.
How to determine if the unused square footage in your attic is able to be converted into additional living space.
Once those are done the sky is the limit to what you can do with your attic.
You need to set colorful carpets on the floor paint the walls with some lively color and to expose your kids favorite toys the shelves.
We built our home addition with this area in mind the thought being a generous storage room for the wife on one side and a 14 20 foot playroom for the kids on the other.
One good project that parents and their children can do is build a playroom inside the house where kids can have fun with their siblings and friends.
The good news is that you can convert the attic or loft and transform it into a space that can serve whatever purpose you may have in mind.
A modular sectional makes a great place to snuggle and lounge.
If one gets stained swap it with one in a less conspicuous part of the room.
If your attic is a playroom pile on vibrant colors to make the space bright and happy.
It is desirable and the children to participate in creating their corner if they are old enough.
With a little ingenuity and planning you can add an extra playroom in your house with little cost.
The two biggest hurdles to overcome are finding an easy access point and making sure everything is up to code.
I converted some extra attic space into a closet playroom.