Secret attic rooms

Whether they remind you of Chicago speakeasies, medieval assassination plots or Cold-War precautions, secret rooms and passages have an undeniable mystique and appeal to them. Here are 20 secret rooms created with safety, work or play in mind. Secret rooms today can provide you and your family with a safe haven or store room in the case of an emergency. Or a fun and cozy hidden nook to hide away from the outside world. Whatever the case may be, it is their secrecy and mystique that makes…

You can never know what you’re going to run into when leaving your home.

A low-ceiling crawl space transformed into a secret hideaway in a kid's room

Low ceilings and steep slants make furnishing and decorating an attic room a bit challenging. Here are clever ideas that may help.

Secret attic room

There's nothing quite like being in your own home. But sometimes, when there are others around, you just need to find someplace that you can escape to.

We are always wishing for more storage in our homes but there are only so many shelves and hooks you can put up until it seems like every inch of available stor…

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.

We have been so enjoying the renovated attic for almost four months now, and I’m excited to share this last part of it! As I’ve talked about before, all three kids shared a bedroom unti…