There are countless ways that you can make good use of the space under your stairs. However, the most common, and often the most practical, is adding a downstairs loo. Not only is it functional but, according to Checkatrade, this room can add up to 5% to the value of your property.
CONVERTING THE SPACE
Transforming a cupboard or even an open space into a bathroom isn’t as challenging as it might appear. The first task is to figure out whether your space is suitable for conversion. The minimum recommended size for a toilet space is 700mm wide x 1300mm long, but these dimensions will feel quite cramped. According to Victoria Plum, the average cloakroom bathroom is closer to 1200mm x 1200mm.
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