Loft Leg Blog

If you’re looking to cut energy bills and make your home warmer, insulation is one of the fastest, most cost-effective wins. The good news is there are still government-backed schemes and supplier programmes that help pay for loft, wall and roof insulation — but the landscape has changed since 2022. This guide explains the main options in 2025, who’s likely to qualify, and practical steps to apply.

Have you recently bought a new build home and been told you can’t use the loft for storage? You are not alone and this is incorrect. Read on

The key do’s of loft boarding include raising boards above insulation using Loft Legs, checking insulation depth (270mm recommended in the UK), and staggering boards for strength. Don'ts include compressing insulation, overloading joists (limit: 25kg/m²), or covering downlights. Avoid blocking ventilation and never remove structural trusses. Proper loft boarding improves energy efficiency, creates safe storage, and protects your home from long-term damage.

Transform your loft's potential with raised loft boarding. Maximise space and functionality, unlocking a versatile area in your home.

Got an empty loft? You can turn that unused space into an organised, inviting storage area. Get spectacular ideas for loft storage here.

Are you looking for the right way to go about lighting your loft area? Read here for nine benefits of installing an LED loft light.

Do you need help utilising and organising your loft storage space? This detailed guide shows you strategies for maximising your space

Click here for a guide to the different types of loft ladders available and how to correctly and safely install them on raised boards?

Are you looking for the right flooring option for your loft space? Click here for a guide to the different types of loft flooring in 2023

Are you interested in learning about creative loft storage solutions for small spaces? Take a moment to read about some unique approaches.

Are you trying to figure out how to light a loft space? Learn about wiring and installation in this complete guide on the topic.

What do I need to board a loft? If you want to use your loft for storage or need safe access to equipment in the loft, here's what you need

Loft Legs feature in the Times guide "Everything you need to know about insulating your home"

There are several things you need to understand about the loft insulation process. Learn more by checking out this detailed guide.

Are you wondering if loft insulation is worth the investment? Read on for the ultimate guide to saving energy with loft insulation.

As energy prices eat into consumers' incomes, finding how to cut these bills has become crucial. We look at how loft insulation can help.

Loft Leg Win BUILD 2022 Design & Build Awards

Want to brighten up a dark loft? This guide outlines the various considerations while choosing loft lights to ensure you pick the best one

Wondering how much it costs to board and insulate a loft? Our guide to loft insulation and boarding in 2022 outlines the costs involved

Are you looking for unique and helpful loft storage solutions? Then don't miss this detailed list of how to make the most of your home