Attic Half Bathroom
An attic bedroom and bathroom combined.
Attic half bathroom. Bathroom exhaust fans are not required by most codes. The bed is situated against a half wall creating a separate yet together feeling to this attic apartment. Attics are often wasted space that is left empty or used to store unused items. Here s how to connect the plumbing under your bathroom sink.
Transform a portion of your attic into a peaceful oasis with a large claw foot tub as shown in this bathroom by interior design firm rc studio. Placing the bed in the loft creates more space for a small kitchenette and office space below. A half bath needs to contain at a minimum a toilet a sink and a mirror. In lieu a window 3 feet square or more capable of being opened at least halfway will suffice.
If your attic is large you can extend your living space by remodeling it into a bedroom and bathroom. This bathroom lav is roughed in with a 1 5 sanitary in the vertical position please don t use a wye here. The only square footage stipulations that must be followed are at least half of the ceiling must reach seven feet and the attic must connect to a stairway. The natural wood vanity provides a sharp contrast to the tub and commode.
This makes our bathroom sink drain 1 5 the vent 1 5 the trap arm 1 5 and the p trap 1 5. The attic bathroom will need electricity to supply at least two 20 amp gfci outlets and one switch controlled ceiling light. An open concept attic space houses a bedroom closet and bathroom. An all white bathroom with a slanted roof with plenty of windows.
Once these requirements are met you can take advantage of that extra square footage and turn it into a bedroom home gym art studio or office. Having an under sink cabinet or another storage area for extra tissue paper hand towels and soap is nice but if space is tight these items can be stashed elsewhere. The beadboard half walls and penny tiled floor both contribute to the bathroom s old timey vibe. A loft bed makes the most out of this sharply sloped attic space.
The upper walls and ceiling are a relaxing shade of dove gray paint.