A 1956 ranch home is remade with the addition of a second-floor master bedroom suite clad in cedar -- a modern treehouse. (Christina House / Los Angeles Times) ...

Everything you need to know about home additions, including second-story additions, the cost of adding a second story, and fitting into your neighborhood. After you read our guide to second-level ...

Depending on how well it`s designed, an addition to your home can dramatically increase or decrease its value. A well-planned addition should fit in with its physical surroundings as well as your f… ...

The result is one of 13 homes on the Modern Home Tour on Feb. 1. Travis Young of Studio Momentum Architects came up with creative solutions to create a modern yet livable home that the couple and ...

An addition was always part of Tom and Megan Wall’s plan for their 2,700-square-foot home with no basement and a dated master suite. When the Walls purchased the Creve Coeur house, in 2011, their two ...

When planning to renovate a ranch, which typically needs additional framing to hold a second floor, MacArthur suggests that homeowners raise the 8-foot ceilings to 9 or 10 feet.

Another 6-by-14-foot addition extended the living room, adding more room for dining. Boyer also reworked the bedrooms to create a master suite, with a walk-in closet and a master bath.

On the second-floor landing, Sam’s blown glass contemporizes an antique Demilune table and mirror, and a new “giant support beam” allows for 9½-foot ceilings here, just like downstairs.

ANN ARBOR, MI – The addition of a second floor to Ann Arbor City Council Member Jeff Hayner’s home was done without a permit, city records show. The city of Ann Arbor’s building department ...