downstairs bedroom

“I always advise my clients to add a handheld shower when they can,” the designer says. “It’s easier to use when you don’t want your hair to get wet, for shaving and for cleaning.” In addition, she encourages clients who want to age in place to install the handheld next to a bench so that they can sit when they need to. She also made the entrance shower curbless and wide enough for a wheelchair.

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Custom storage was added along one wall of the master bedroom. A light teal daybed-style sofa gives Lau and Olson a comfortable and stylish place to put on their shoes or lay out an outfit for the next day.

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a guest room/study for second bedroom.

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The book case treatment but with a Murphy bed.

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A sliding door gets put to work in this small space to create a bedroom when needed — and slides away during the day. Paired with a Murphy bed that folds into the wall, it makes this studio feel far larger than its footprint.

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Glaze it. Rather than make your walk-in closet and all its storage a semihidden space, integrate it with the bedroom by glazing its walls

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Library ladder support and efficient use of space.

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This works too.

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Even better than a shelf, now all that is needed is a counter weight for the bed.

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Nicely done

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This Murphy bed has a convenient table that can be folded down or stowed when the bed is up.

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sideways instead of length wise

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It could be a library or office doubling as a bedroom.

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ibid

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duel purpose room via Murphy bed

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