The plot was sold with permission for a one - and - a-half storey building, hence the bedrooms are lit
by dormer windows projecting from the roof.
From there, there were a few unusual aspects of the roof that had to be taken into account to create an accurate site model, particularly that the the south - facing roof plane is comprised of planes at two different pitches, which are straddled
by a dormer, as you can see in the Google imagery below.
Not exact matches
So are the shapes cast
by the white
dormers in Windows, Awning (1981).
While they were not the cheapest quote, I feel like they more than made up for the difference
by their level of expertise measuring and designing the system and then adjusting things to accommodate some aesthetic concerns I had (I have an old historic house with many
dormers).
This room is a very odd shape, with two attic doors and a
dormer, so there was only room for one small nightstand
by the bed.
(We're recycling windows that will be removed from our master bedroom in these
dormers,
by the way.)
Previous homeowners had also tried to make it look more «Victorian»
by adding the
dormer windows and such, but I KNEW this sweet old house was a bungalow.
Notice how Shirley made clever use of the funky
dormer ceiling
by staggering the placement of the fixtures.
Bumped out
by a long
dormer, a garage gains second - story space to be used as a loft apartment.
Here, wasted
dormers are turned into usable built - ins
by digging out the space between the wall studs and adding a hanging bar.