Attic Media Room Conversion
Benefits of an attic conversion.
Attic media room conversion. If your attic is a playroom pile on vibrant colors to make the space bright and happy. Attic activity can cause a racket in the rooms below. Select attic lighting photo by alan shortall cornerhouse stock. If you spent 20 000 on your renovation you can expect 12 200 to be added to your home s resale value.
Loft conversion costs start at around 15 000 for a single room in the roof conversion up to around 55 000 for a ready made room that is manufactured off site and then craned into position. The attic was a wasted space so i thought i would get some use out of it without breaking the bank and having a proper conversion i had a go myself please. Nationwide has estimated that an additional bedroom and bathroom could add around 20 to the value of a three bed one bathroom house but do be. Today on modern builds i m converting my parent s attic into the ultimate diy home theater cinema room.
With full home additions costing 75 000 minimum and usually far higher many homeowners search for creative ways to increase living space without overly decreasing their bank account. Carpet tiles are also a brilliant choice for playrooms. One way is by working within the home s existing footprint and converting the attic into living space. Hush up the floors illustration by eric larsen.
Now that you ve done the preliminary research here are a few ideas for converting your attic into usable living space. The 2015 national average for the return on investment of an attic conversion was 61. Converting unfinished attic space into a 15x15 foot bedroom and a 5x7 foot bath with shower as well as a 15 foot dormer for head room four new windows closet space insulation finished ceilings and walls electrical wiring and lighting to code and adding a rail and baluster to an existing stairwell costs an average of 41 389 60 135. If one gets stained swap it with one in a less conspicuous part of the room.
Recessed led fixtures tuck completely out of the way don t generate unwanted heat and can have insulation installed snugly and safely around them. This was something my dad has wanted to do since th. Watch hgtv these days and chances are you ll hear the potential homeowner request a media room. Return on investment extra space a benefit to any home renovation is that it will increase the value of your home.