Living in a small space doesn’t necessarily mean you need to think small. With the right decoration, you can make it feel much bigger. We have collected 10 brilliant ideas for small apartments, that will not only make your home look beautiful, but will free up room and not cost you the space.
1. Floating Desk
Build this simple but fabulous floating desk with just a few boards. It’s a modern solution, which allows you to free up some floor space. (Tutorial: Design Sponge)
2. A Corner Shelving System
Use corner space to the maximum. Install a corner shelving system to gain extra storage space for your stuff. (Tutorial: A Beautiful Mess)
3. Under The Bed Storage
Get organized with this super easy DIY under the bed storage solution made from an old book shelf. (Tutorial: DIY Fun Ideas)
4. Small Space Dining
No space for a dining room table? Place a console table behind the sofa in a living area. It doubles as a place to eat, craft, and work. (via Houzz)
5. Divide Space
Break up the room by hanging a curtain and create two rooms out of one. (via Domino)
6. Over The Door Shelf
An over the door shelf is a great place to neatly stow items you might not use on a regular basis. (via My So-Called Home)
7. Wall of Bookshelves
Floor-to-ceiling bookshelves can turn a wall into a showcase not only for books, but for any knickknacks or items of memorabilia you’d like to display.
8. Utilize The Space Behind The Door
A shoe organizer is perfect for storing small items that might get lost in drawers or big containers. (via A Bowl Full of Lemons)
9. Floating Nightstand
This DIY floating nightstand is a great space-saver, enough room for the few things you need next to your bed without losing a lot of floor space. (Tutorial: The Merrythought)
10. DIY Corner Clothes Rack
Whether you’re short on closet space or don’t have one at all, this garment rack is just the thing to help you keep your clothing corralled. (Tutorial: Radical Possibility)
