To expand living space and maximize light at the top of a home, consider adding a shed dormer to the architecture

Small wonders: Bump out your upper floor with a doghouse, shed or eyebrow dormer — we give you the benefits and budget tips

Create a workspace for every season with a potting bench, storage and garden decor

An Atlanta storage shed borrows details from the main house while still looking distinct

Breaking up a straight roofline with curvy appeal, eyebrow dormer windows add a dramatic touch to a home's exterior architecture

Boosting space and light on a second story and appearance overall, gabled dormers can also increase a home's value

Protruding from the roof, dormers come in a variety of styles and let more light into a home

This en suite bathroom has abundant natural light and a separate toilet and shower room for privacy

From a tiny prefab shed to a spacious multilevel man cave, these outposts made Houzzers take notice

From shed dormers to string lighting, this summer home in Vermont incorporates a bevy of classically beautiful features all in one place