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bedrooms. The master bedroom, which opens up to views of the Golden Gate Bridge and Marin Headlands, also overlooks the rear garden below. The master bedroom is another example of blending past and future elements and was the most expensive area per square foot in the renovation. This was mostly due to the installation of the large wall of windows. Reba recalls, “The wood ceilings of the mas- ter bedroom were an existing element that, combined with the collar ties, kept the character of the finished attic design. We did remove a large section, creating a dormer and picture window to capture light and an amazing view. The built-in window seat welcomes you into the view and is a favorite reading space at sunset.” And the family really does sit and use the window seating. Mike says he often hangs out in the bedroom to enjoy the sunsets and his kids join him up there. 32 PEACHYTHEMAGAZINE.COM