5 Tips to Make Tiny Rooms Work Double Time
One-bedroom apartments, studios, small homes, and houses with open floor plans all come with certain challenges. However, it’s easier than you think to create thoughtful flow within your home and have multipurpose rooms that make sense. With just a few tips and tricks, you too can create rooms with added function.
1. Choose the Right Combination
Just like you wouldn’t mix pickles and peanut butter (unless, like my great-grandma, you have a fondness for peanut butter and pickle sandwiches), there are certain room purposes that should and should not be combined.
A traditional combination, laundry rooms and mudrooms go together like peanut butter and jelly. Dirty clothes can go straight to the washer, and winter coats have a place to dry after returning home on snowy days.
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With no complicated rearranging, this daybed’s hidden trundle can transform a living room into a guest room in a snap. Throw on lots of comfy pillows to ensure cozy lounging in the day and sweet dreams at night!
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2. Divide and Conquer
For certain rooms, consider incorporating dividers. This works especially well when it comes to integrating a bedroom into a studio space or living room. You’ll want a bit of privacy to get the best rest, and bookshelves and curtains are innovative and inexpensive dividers (especially if you can DIY your own).
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3. Roll Out the Red Carpet
Well, it doesn’t actually have to be red, or...
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