In many houses, lofts and garrets are used to store Christmas decorations, off-season clothing and empty suitcases, but are otherwise forgotten. The peak of the house, though, can be a smart place to add a functional room like an office, guest suite or lounge. Browse this gallery — which features projects by standout designers Philip Mitchell, Scott Yetman, Lynda Reeves and more — to see how you can transform a quirky, awkward attic into a well-decorated, elegant space.
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