MINNEAPOLIS – At the end of the day, it’s easy for two Minneapolis couples to retreat to a quiet sanctuary. All they have to do is climb stairs that lead to the attic. The couples’ well-designed attic ...

Ceilings typically have been an overlooked part of a room makeover, but homeowners are starting to look up and consider options beyond the conventional flat ceiling that’s painted “ceiling white.” ...

IN DISNEY’S 1950 animated film “Cinderella,” the eponymous heroine is consigned to sleeping in an ostensibly punishing attic room. Despite dreary stone walls and rough-hewn floorboards, however, her ...

Each week Mansion Global tackles a design topic with an elite group of designers from around the world who work on luxury properties. This week we look at how to design a light, airy and chic attic.

Attic rooms with sloped ceilings can be awkward spaces, but this one is a cozy, special workspace, thanks to the owner's clever design choices. Sitting here might feel like you're working in a ...

In many homes, attics are neglected or only used for storage. Designed for hiding home system parts, storing items, and improving energy efficiency, attics are often unfinished and filled with bins of ...

Dark, dusty and home to ever-accumulating junk, the attic room—that awkward space at the top of the house—was often forgotten. Out of sight, and out of mind. But whether due to the influence of social ...