Open floor plans, mini-mansions, micro homes — some home design styles and elements shift with the currents of consumer tastes. However, others stand the test of time because they’re enduringly useful ...

(BPT) - Moving up – vacating your current, smallish home for a larger, roomier abode – was the American way before the Great Recession. Now that the economy is humming again, at least some of the ...

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 ...

Attics or lofts are a staple of American home design, remaining in demand even as the way we use them has evolved. In bygone eras, attics served largely as storage space — but those were the days ...

Many houses have up to 30 per cent of their total floor area hovering above. A suitable roof cavity can be readily transformed into an extra bedroom, office or just a quiet retreat from the hullabaloo ...

An attic conversion is one of the most affordable ways to add space in a home, easily creating more room in the average house without expanding the footprint. Attics can offer real scope for change ...

The only way is up… nothing beats a well-designed attic space, especially when looking to maximise every inch of your home. No wonder so many homeowners are creating more room for today’s living – and ...

An attic conversion allows you to create a whole new room in your home without having to compromise on the footprint. These days many families are converting their unused roof space into a whole new ...

If you are searching for a way to increase your home’s living space, don’t overlook your attic. If the roof is supported by rafters, not trusses, it probably can be turned into a handsome room at a ...