This is a structural project and you really need to get a pro to consult with you on this.
Here’s a partial list of what you and your pro need to address:
What goes in the loft, what the loft is attached to and how it is attached, the foundation that holds the transferred load, the spans & fasteners for the lumber, the stair or ladder to the loft, the guard rail in the loft, the required head clearance under it and I could go on.
Depending on where this loft is going and it’s size, there are more variables.
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This is a structural project and you really need to get a pro to consult with you on this.
Here’s a partial list of what you and your pro need to address:
What goes in the loft, what the loft is attached to and how it is attached, the foundation that holds the transferred load, the spans & fasteners for the lumber, the stair or ladder to the loft, the guard rail in the loft, the required head clearance under it and I could go on.
Depending on where this loft is going and it’s size, there are more variables.
Are you by any chance referring to a loft bed?
https://savingbydesign.com/build-a-loft-bed-with-desk-and-storage/
If it is a loft bed, here's another idea: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5z05DxONJ9o
hometalk has some ideas:
https://www.hometalk.com/search/posts?filter=build%20loft