What to keep in mind to live in a loft

You have always wanted to live in a loft. It seems so elegant and artistic to have that daring space. But how to make it comfortable and habitable? What are the hidden costs? Since we want to explain that you must take into account before going to live in a loft, considerations, costs, advantages and disadvantages.

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Steps to follow:

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In 2012 the price of the loft has dropped, as all homes in Spain, but according to some studies the price has dropped less than in other types of housing. The average price of a loft in Spain ranges between € 500 and € 1000 per month.

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With a loft, you are getting a very different and inspiring space. With a loft you get a lot of natural light, there are white walls that you can work with creativity, with and for people of art, and it can also be a place of work.

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Instead of the standard ceiling height of 2.4 m to 2.6 m, the ceiling of a loft will be 3 m to 3.6 m above the floor, so it will have a more spacious feel than in a normal floor .

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Due to the open space, you will have to think creatively if you want to feel comfortable and welcoming. Some useful items are the screens of warm tones, upholstered or covered with a colorful fabric; soft and warm lighting effects on the floor and table lamps; large floor cushions; warm throws with textures on the bed and sofa.

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Have fun making the bathroom an important piece, since the main room is a huge space. Try to create a colorful refuge with striking and dramatic walls with enigmatic art or photographs.

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In general, the lofts have huge windows, which can be a problem when choosing a treatment for them. The blinds made to measure, especially those of longer measures that fit the lofts.

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Therefore, if urban life is your thing, you will surely want to consider the loft option. You never know: space can even inspire you to start a painting or carpentry piece.

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