Make Your Attic Useful

by Joanna Burns    March 2, 2015

Who says that you must use your attic to store unnecessary items? The truth is that you can use your attic in any way that you want and if you keep reading we will present to you several functional room designs which you can use to convert your attic into more than a storage room.

Retreat suit:

You can easily convert your attic into a space of rest and relaxation by painting the walls in a neutral color such as white or beige and covering the floor with a wall-to-wall carpet that compliments the color of the walls. Then simply place a bed or a couch and arm chairs set in there and voila, you will have an R&R room in which you can retreat away from all the noises of your household and have a little bit of time for yourself and relax and recharge the batteries.

Homework area:

Your children’s room should be their private area where they can retreat and do whatever they want to after a long day at school. So instead of placing a desk in their room as a constant reminder that they have homework to do, why don’t you convert your attic into a homework area? Simply paint the walls in vibrant and playful tones and arrange a desk or two (in dependence of the number of kids that you have) with computers and all necessary materials for your children to do their homework and learn their lessons. By doing so your children will have both a room to rest and relax and a room for more serious tasks.

Playroom:

The principal behind this design is the same as the one for above with the sole difference that this time you will convert the attic into a room where your children can retreat and plays their favorite games and video games with their friends. For the task, paint the wall in bright colors and mount a television on one of the walls. Then place several bean bags throughout the room and stock the shelves of the attic with numerous board games and video games.

Man cave:

Every man wants to have his man cave where he can gather with his buddies and watch the weekend matches. So instead of converting your garage or basement, why don’t you consider transforming your attic into your own masculine area? This way you will be able to watch your football games without having to worry that your lady is getting irritated by the fact that you are a television hog.

Regardless which design you choose, make sure that you book in advance a company that provides rubbish removals because you will need such once you are done with your attic transformation project. Don’t worry about the price of waste clearance services because nowadays most rubbish removal companies work with cost effective prices that literally anyone could afford.

Once that the waste is removed from your property, head to your attic and enjoy with your family the newest addition towards your household.

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