Loft

A dwelling occupying part of a building put up for another purpose, keeping that building's structure, volume and window pattern instead of being replanned to domestic scale.


Also called
loft apartment · warehouse conversion
Seen in the wild
None
Broader
Apartment
Narrower
None
Usage
Not measured
Provenance
authored@instruments/taxonomy ADR 0001
Status
active
Material Semantics id
typology.loft
Note
NOT the attic sense of the word, which is a room and belongs on SPACE. Heavily used as an aesthetic reference by people who live nowhere near a converted warehouse - the same double duty as `farmhouse`, and the reason there is no `style.loft`.

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