Small Space Ideas
Color Solutions for Your Studio Apartment
· Aug 1, 2009
Using color in your studio apartment is one good way to decorate. Color is important because it sets the tone of your room and creates a general ambiance. Since you’re living in one small space, you’ll have to think of effective ways to use color. If you go overboard, there won’t be a place to […]
Want to add a hassle-free gardener’s touch to your small apartment? House plants lend an ornamental flare, improve air quality and bring an overall sense of well-being to your living space. Here are 4 varieties that are easy to grow and even easier to enjoy. Philodenrons for a Small Apartment The tried and true philodendron […]
· Jul 28, 2009
One of the perks of living in your own place is having guests over to entertain. While entertaining guests in a small space may pose more logistical challenges than, say, entertaining in a spacious house, you can throw great apartment parties if you plan ahead. Decide How Many Guests Will Fit Unfortunately, a small apartment […]
· Jul 26, 2009
Decorating a small space can be frustrating, but it doesn’t have to be. With the useful decorating tips provided in this article, your frustrations will be put to rest. Bedroom Decorating If you have a small bedroom do not purchase a king size bed. A bed that is too large will take up the entire […]
· Jul 25, 2009
Many renters have experienced the pitfalls of working in a comically tiny kitchen, and attempting to cook in such a kitchen can be a messy and frustrating ordeal. But through careful planning, and smart, space-saving kitchen design ideas, your kitchen can be functional, efficient, and a joy to work in. Here are some simple ideas […]
· Jul 24, 2009
Small spaces can often times be difficult to decorate if you don’t have small apartment furniture in mind. Too much furniture can make a small space seem overcrowded. Choose furniture that fits proportionately into your space, and utilize your floor space as well as your wall space. Bigger is Not Better When you start furniture shopping, […]
· Jul 22, 2009
Living in a small space or studio apartment can sometimes make storage an big issue, but it doesn’t have to be. Storage shelving for small spaces is easier to find than you may think, and there are many options available that will put your storage issues to rest. Hanging Shelves Hanging shelves are a great […]
· Jul 19, 2009
Planning an apartment cocktail party can be just as fun as throwing it! It’s your way to get creative at home and entertain guests however you like. If you stay focused, you can put together an impressive party with the right drinks, appetizers and themes. Make sure you cover these few key areas to not […]
· Jul 13, 2009
Decorating small bedrooms can be challenging. Your bedroom deserves the most attention because it’s your place to unwind, think and escape. If you have limited space and funds, here are a few affordable ways to creatively decorate and maximize your area on a budget without compromising your design sensibility: Create a Dynamic Centerpiece Creating a […]
· Jul 10, 2009
You may not be able to add another room to a small apartment, but you can create the appearance of more room with a carefully placed mirror. The reflection of your room can get you thinking that you really have double the square footage than you actually do — it may not be there, but […]
· Apr 20, 2009