STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- A dormer is a window commonly set vertically on a sloping roof. Each dormer has a flat, arched, hipped, pointed, or ornamented roof. Dormer windows can be built into the roof or ...

Question: I use my attic for storage, but it’s dark. I thought about adding a small roof dormer for light and to improve the appearance of my home. How do I design one? Answer: Adding a dormer to your ...

A group of dormers are set into the sloping roof of this house in Tokushima by Japanese studio FujiwaraMuro Architects, enabling daylight to reach rooms raised above a protective grassy bank.

The eyes have it - not iPods or iPhones, but eyelid windows, eyebrow dormers and eaves that provide both function and charm to a building. Defined as low profile, with no sides and literally rolling ...

A dormer window with a thick black frame offers views of the garden from this reading room, which is one of three new loft spaces created for a home in south-east London by A Small Studio. The reading ...

Question: My daughter lives in the top-floor flat of an Edwardian terrace property. There are dormer windows and a skylight in the roof, which we believe were in place when the 999-year leases were ...

If you look at the work of Sean Guess, principal at the Austin-based architecture office Faye + Walker, you might think he is a film nerd. Aperture House, a garage apartment Guess designed for a ...

It's not often we feature Longford on these pages, so the construction of two new four-bedroom dormers is welcome. They are on a developed site, with this portion the final front segment. Measuring ...

Cooltray Sutton, Dublin 13 Asking price: €695,000 Agent: Gallagher Quigley (01) 818 3000 The large open-plan kitchen/dining/living room to the back of the dormer bungalow spans a generous 555 sq ft of ...