When you hear the word loft, perhaps you think of a cool industrial space or an old warehouse-turned-apartment with rustic wood beams, exposed brick walls, and tall windows. Because a loft is a large ...

I’ve always enjoyed the challenge of decorating loft spaces. I start with the kitchen. It sits open to the living area, so everything is in plain view. And kitchens, large or small are people magnets.

A gallery wall of local art is showcased around the spiral staircase, which is topped with a baby-safe glass guardrail and gates. Designer Kelly Carlisle found the Kelly Wearstler chandelier at the ...