[header] How to convert a loft [title] Obtain permission to convert your loft from your local building authorities if necessary. [title] Hire professionals to redesign a room's layout. [step] If a room in your loft is oddly shaped, find out if a designer or contractor can work with you to make it more open and functional. 
A kitchen, for example, can become easier to navigate if its island is repositioned in a different spot. [title] Make use of the open space in the loft.