You are not satisfied with the layout of the apartment and do you really want to change everything, equip the house to your liking? To do this is not so simple. And the first thing that can prevent grandiose changes is the location of the load -bearing walls. Therefore, to develop a design project, it is necessary to take into account what to demolish and make wide openings in such walls is strictly prohibited.
If you have figured out the load -bearing walls, you can take it for repairs. The most common type of redevelopment of the apartment is the unification of the bathroom with a toilet. Sometimes expansion is carried out in the corridor. If the corridor completely leaves under the united bathroom, then a small passage is often cut through in the wall from the room to the kitchen, which visually increases the space. It is clear that the redevelopment of the apartment in a panel house can affect both all rooms and imply changes only in a separate part of the dwelling. Let’s take a look at options that can be used if you wish to update the apartment.
What can be done with the bathroom?
The redevelopment of the bathroom in a panel house is easier than in the remaining rooms of the apartment. Moreover, repairs can be carried out both inside the bathroom and with its expansion to the corridor and the attachment of the toilet. Moreover, the load -bearing walls will not have to be affected. The only thing you need to remember is all plumbing elements: toilet, bath, sink – should not be far from sewage and risers.
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The redevelopment of the bathroom in the panel house requires a thorough location and slope, as well as the correct installation of water and sewer pipes. Sometimes you have to raise the floors for this, which will increase the load on the main floor.
When dismantling the partition between the bathroom and the toilet, it is necessary to think over the waterproofing, because it is violated due to the demolition.
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Kitchen update
If you want to transfer the wall between the kitchen and the living room, break it at all or make a doorway, find out if it is carrying. If – yes, then it cannot be demolished, but when the opening of the opening it will need to be significantly strengthened.
The redevelopment of the kitchen in a panel house, however, can be made not only due to demolition or some changes in the wall, but also with the help of a competent arrangement of furniture. For example, you do not need to install huge cabinets, and replace the table with a bar. By the way, cabinets can be replaced in general with light suspended shelves.
But even if you were allowed to make a doorway between the kitchen and the living room, if you have a gas stove, you still have to install the door between the two rooms. In the case of an electric one, this can not be done.
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What to do with the corridor?
The redevelopment of the corridor in a panel house is not so much the transformation of the corridor himself as an increase or a change in its functions. Most often, they simply get rid of the corridor in favor of the bathroom or living room. A little less often it is expanded at the expense of related rooms. This is done if the entrance area is too small. And this option allows you to place a small dressing room in the hallway.
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We presented you several options for remaking the apartment in a panel house. You can use our tips or come up with something of your own. But remember that without the permission obtained in certain instances, you will never be allowed to change something in the house. This is especially true for load -bearing structures, the location of which you can study in the plan of the house, where they are shown by wider, fat lines.
So go for it! Fast of you repairs and excellent results!
