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Attic

The contrast between the white dormers and blue-green ceiling accentuates the architectural character of each space

Ann Bertelsen and Daniel Gregory

Read more about our Palo Alto Idea House

Four 6 1/2- by 7-foot dormers—one on each side of the house—were the inspiration for four distinct project rooms. Pennington created a reading alcove, an artist’s loft, a photographer’s cataloging center, and a gift-wrapping space to illustrate some of the functional possibilities.

ARTIST’S NOOK

READING NOOK

WRAPPING NOOK

PHOTOGRAPHER’S NOOK

Furnishings: IKEA. Chaise, floor lamp,
glass table: Design Within Reach.


Photos by Muffy Kibbey