Smaller spaces typically necessitate more inventive ideas — a ladder, for example ... contemporary appeal to a stair leading to a loft or attic room, something designer Pablo Di Francesco ...

Who says ladders are just for accessing the loft or cleaning gutters ... Discover our 10 ladder kitchen cabinet ideas, which brilliantly combine practical storage with a sense of adventure.

Thinking of doing a loft conversion, or already have one ... To help you visualise your new sleep space we've compiled a series of attic bedroom ideas of all shapes, sizes and styles.