Modern and Bright
Needspace for a home office? Look to your attic. These homeowners made great use of the space under the sloping ceiling with twin desks on each side and a high work table in the middle of the room. Shiplap walls and dark wood floors create a calm atmosphere that promotes concentration.
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英语风格
The English have been designing arounddormer windowsfor hundreds of years, and this home continues that tradition. The decorators of this charming room makes the most of an awkwardly shaped room by sticking to simple wood furnishings that don't overpower the space.
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Shades of Gray
This modern take on an attic bedroommakes the most of limited spacewith in-the-wall dressers. Soft gray walls and bedding mixed with ambient lighting evoke calm and simplicity.
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Bathe in Beauty
Bright white paint and sparkling faucets turn this spot under the eaves into a functional bathroom. The design effortlessly blendsvintage charms—hello, clawfoot tub!—with sleek modern details for a contemporary yet classic space.
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Built-in Comfort
This room is ready for the ultimate sleepover. Custom single beds built into the walls create cozy nooks in this delightful kids’ room. Drawers under the beds and shelves that double as dividers offerample storagefor books, clothes and, of course, toys.
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Perfect Symmetry
What makes this attic bedroom so appealing is its bright aesthetic. While white walls and honey wood floors might not make a dramatic statement downstairs, here the colors lighten up a room that could otherwise feel dark and cramped. Mirroring skylights, plus a center window, also provide plenty ofnatural light,使空间具有吸引力r bigger than its square footage.
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Under the Stars
This cozy attic bedroom isperfect for an overnight guestwho loves to stargaze. To make up for the room's narrow proportions and low ceilings, furnishings are kept to a minimum. With a bed positioned between two skylights, sleepers can dose off beneath the stars and awake to a room filled with abundant sunshine.
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Family Hangout
The whole family can gather in the attic room. Here, a long and low bookshelf works as theperfect media standto fit a flat screen TV under the curved walls and weathered shiplap and soft-colored accents give it a breezy, beachy vibe.
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Blank Slate
This attic bedroom makes the most of an open floor plan. Without walls between the bedroom, bathroom, and living space, guests are left with a wide open space that's exaggerated by bleached colors andsparse furnishings.
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R&R Room
This attic room makes a unique upstairs escape from chirping phones or noisy TVs. Thedaybedis made for lounging, but works as a bed when guests come to stay.
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Amsterdam Attic
Slanted walls are not a claustrophobic's best friend, but a ceiling-mounted mirror and a large window bounce light around the room makingthe space feels cozynot crowded.
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White Out
Ceiling tile is an ambitious design choice. If not executed well it can overpower the space or date a new remodel in a few years time. Luckily,subway tile is a classic choicethat has withstood the test of time.
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Bedtime Stories
Tight quarters doesn’t necessarily mean alack of storage—you just have to be smart about it! The built-in shelving in this neat room provides ample space for books while drawing attention to the window with a deep ledge that doubles as a built-in bedside table.
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All in the Details
音调的折衷的楼梯立管lead to a terrace, the vibrant accents in this attic hangout make a splash against its blank backdrop.
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Quirky Kitchen
Sunny yellow and lavender might not be your first choice (or second or third) for kitchen colors, especially paired with asea-green backsplash, but when taking advantage of extra space in the attic why not go for something bold?
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Contemporary Quarters
Thewood-panel wallsof the '70s and '80s will instantly date a room, but these horizontal slats have the exact opposite effect. The light wood and bold blues and greens make for an upbeat and contemporary space.
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Fairytale Hideout
This charming room has all the makings ofa storybook-like retreat: Rustic beams, a wood-burning stove, shabby chic furniture—even a swing! It’s the perfect hide-out for when you need a break from the rest of the house.
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Nautical Dwellings
Does this roomfeel neat and tidybecause of its crisp color combination? Or is the sense of order thanks to its massive built-in storage? We call it a draw and give this sharp, nautical room top rankings.
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Easy Breezy
Here's proof that an attic room doesn’t have to dark and stuffy. Billowy drapes andlush houseplantsturn this white room into a peaceful retreat.
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Pop of Purple
A vibrant hue can quickly overpower a room, especially a tiny one that’s tucked away in an attic. Rather sticking to a dull color palette, this bedroom uses just a splash of purple to make a statement against the white walls.
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Cottage Chic
Rather than hide the beams that come with the space, this bedroom leaves them bare to enhance the design. The room achieves a rustic (but not old) look with the help of itscream wood wallsand cheerful yellow bedding and modern accents.
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