Luckily, loft apartments aren't only available in New York and Berlin, but here in Romania as well.
The fact is: Living in small duplex apartments lofts is more popular than ever before. But why is that?
Lofts originated in New York in the 1940s/ Back then, empty halls or factory floors were converted into spacious apartments by artists. The artists could use the big rooms to work and live in. This phenomena then spilled across the ocean to London, Berlin and Paris. Loft apartments have long been amongst the most popular real estate worldwide.
What is a loft apartment?
A loft is a big, wide room, that was originally used as a factory or industrial warehouse. Typically it is a large room that is accessible from all sides with high ceilings. Most of the walls were hardly changed, which gives these properties an antique feel while radiating a unique charm. today we just build them like that, as you can't find any more factories in the center of the city.
Popularity
There are countless reasons that speak for living in a loft: large windows, a lot of light, spacious living areas etc. A loft apartment is like a big, white sheet of paper that can be painted on as you wish. The space can be furnished with large objects and special accessories. The large amount of personal space for creativity gives each loft a very special character. In short: It enables very personal living with charm and style.
