This is made up of ceiling joists typically 2x6 or larger boards.
Building a storage room in the attic.
Full the spaces between the frame members with insulation.
If your attic is a playroom pile on vibrant colors to make the space bright and happy.
The above attic space illustrates this perfectly.
Carpet tiles are also a brilliant choice for playrooms.
If one gets stained swap it with one in a less conspicuous part of the room.
As long as they are not damaged the joists should be strong enough to allow you to move around in the attic for an inspection and to provide storage for typical boxed items.
Rip 1 2 thick plywood to 24 widths so it will fit up the attic stairs.
There s not a whole lot else that could be done with the space above so the long bank of cabinets makes the space useful.
The floor structure of an attic is also the framing for the ceiling beneath it.
If short on storage an attic room can be perfect for creating more storage for your home.
Measure your existing attic access area.
Many building codes require a permanent safe staircase leading to an attic living space.
A modular sectional makes a great place to snuggle and lounge.
Screw the frame to the joists to secure it in place making sure not to screw into electrical wires.