Attic space

Squeezing one office space into a home is tricky enough; when you have two people working from home indefinitely, you have to get creative.For four months, Kris McDonald and his wife both crowded around the dining room table to work from home. It was, as he says, “no longer working.” But when his wife put in an order for a new desk to call her own, they both realized that they didn’t actually have a place to put it—yet.

In some cases, boomerang kids move back and need more privacy. Sad I know. Here’s how to convert your attic into extra living space just in case.

// Disclaimer: We are a VELUX partner and they sponsored the installation of the Roof Balcony Window and Skylights. However, all opinions in this blog post are our own.

Finished Attic Ideas | Finished Attic Room: Reinforced floor/ceiling joists; Storage floor

Unleash the potential of your attic space with our handpicked selection of 21 bathroom ideas that seamlessly blend style and functionality within sloped ceilings. Explore the versatility of these designs, from incorporating bold patterns to optimizing storage in unexpected nooks, creating a dynamic bathroom that reflects your unique taste. Click to unlock the secrets of reimagining small attic spaces into stylish and efficient retreats, making the most of every angle and corner.

Use our step-by-step guide for finishing an attic to transform your space into a new living area.

BEFORE When we bought our home 7 years ago, the upstairs felt like it was mostly unfinished, other than one room – the guest room. Our first move was to finish the open attic room, dry walling it, and adding electric and flooring. We did that almost immediately when we moved in, and it then became Charlie’s bedroom. In the rush of day-to-day life we ended up leaving the rest of the upstairs mostly as-is, ignoring this large chunk of unused space at the top of our stairs. It became a dumping…

Corpo Santo 6 is a minimalist renovated apartment building located in Lisbon, Portugal, designed by Samuel Torres de Carvalho Architecture

There are a great deal of attic spaces that are often not quite practically decorated, though you can use each and every inch of area and get the advantage of it. If you have an attic area or rooms, you need just to organize the storage right and you will get a lot more priceless […]

Looking for inspiration to transform your attic bedroom into a cozy retreat? Explore our collection of creative attic bedroom design ideas that make the most of small spaces. Whether you have a master suite or a guest room in your attic, we have tips and tricks to help you maximize the space while creating a stylish and functional room. From clever storage solutions to unique decor suggestions, these attic bedroom designs will inspire you to create your dream space.