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April 19, 2020 by Lori

15 Balcony Furniture Ideas so You can ROCK Your Tiny Terrace!

Small balcony furniture ideas

With the right inspiration, you can do big things with every small space in your home, including your tiny balcony. So we’ve gleaned some balcony furniture ideas especially designed for small spaces to help you turn your tiny terrace into the retreat of your dreams! Whether you’re looking for balcony furniture ideas for dining or just relaxing, […]

April 18, 2020 by Lori

25 Small Patio Ideas to Turn your Tiny Space into a Fabulous Retreat

small patio decorating ideas

Need some small patio ideas for your balcony or other outdoor space? Do you imagine it as a calm spot to sip your coffee in the morning and a welcoming retreat to come home to at the end of your day? Here’s a few small patio decor ideas to help you bring that image to life. Real quick – We […]

April 16, 2020 by Lori

30 Creative Home Office Ideas So You Can Work from Home in a Small Space

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Like many people in 2020, you may be suddenly looking for creative ways to work from home in a small space. Or maybe you’re just looking for some small home office ideas to liven up your space. Either way, rest assured that just because your home or apartment is small, doesn’t mean you have to […]

May 11, 2019 by Lori

No Room For Nightstands? 18 Bedside Alternatives For Your Small Bedroom

solutions for when there is no room for nightstands

Once you get your queen or king size bed in your teeny-tiny bedroom, you might be horrified to find that there is absolutely no room for nightstands in your space. Well, maybe not horrified…but definitely disappointed. When we downsized, our new master bedroom was about half the size of our old one and our beautiful, […]

March 22, 2019 by Lori

14 Oh So Comfortable Chairs for Small Spaces

Comfortable chairs for small spaces make your small living room more cozy

When you’re furnishing a small living area, finding comfortable chairs for your small space is a challenge. It seems like you have to choose between the style you adore or the comfort you long for – kind of like shoe shopping 😉 . To help you out, we gathered a selection of comfortable chairs that are […]

March 21, 2019 by Lori

Best Beds for Small Bedrooms – 25 Bed Ideas for Your Itty Bitty Boudoir

The best beds for small bedrooms offer storage or make a small footprint in the room

The best beds for small bedrooms generally fall into two categories. Either they make a small footprint in the room, or they’re a larger piece that include some storage options. The latter helps you save space by eliminating other furniture pieces in the room (like a dresser or nightstands), but either style will make your […]

January 23, 2019 by Lori

12 Small House Decorating Tips to Make your Tiny Place Feel Larger

small house decorating tips to help you maximize space

<id=”top”>Living in a small home or apartment has its advantages. There’s less to clean and maintain and fewer steps required to do it. But if you’re trying to decorate that small space, you might run into some challenges, like how to make it feel uncluttered and less cramped. To help you with that, here’s 12 simple […]

January 22, 2019 by Lori

27 Practical Tips for Studio Apartment Furniture and Decor

How to furnish and decorate a studio apartment

Choosing studio apartment furniture and decor can seem overwhelming. You wouldn’t think so because it’s just a tiny area, but small spaces are actually more challenging to furnish and decorate than large ones. There is a need for an eating area, but no room for a dining room table and chairs. There is a need […]

January 21, 2019 by Lori

10 Trailer and RV Decorating Tips to turn Your Home on Wheels from Drab to Fab

RV decorating ideas also good for trailers and campers

RVs and travel trailers are the epitome of compact living but what they sometimes aren’t the epitome of, is stylish decor. If you’re tired of your boring motorhome interior, here’s some RV decorating ideas to help you turn it from drab to fab!

January 20, 2019 by Lori

16 Clever Space Savers that Make Life Easier in a Small Home

Clever space savers that make living in a small home or apartment so much easier!

When it comes to small space living, clever space savers can make a big difference in the functionality of your home. Because when you live in a small space, convenience and efficiency really matter. Fortunately, there’s some cool products out there that can help you achieve both in your small home or apartment. Here’s 16 little […]

January 19, 2019 by Lori

50 Small Bedroom Ideas and Incredibly Useful Space Saving Tips

Space saving ideas for small bedrooms

Your small bedroom isn’t just where you sleep, so how about some space saving small bedroom ideas to cover every function? We’ve compiled a huge list of small space tips and ideas to help you make the most of that tiny boudoir. A bedroom space is where you get ready for the day, store your […]

January 2, 2019 by Lori

36 Ideas for Decorating and Organizing a Small Kids Bedroom

Small kids bedroom ideas to help organize and decorate a small kids room

If you live in a small place and have kids, you’re going to need some small kids bedroom ideas to help you organize and decorate their space. Both for their happiness and most importantly…your sanity! Because man, do those little people take up a lot of space! Toys, gadgets, clothes, books, homework…where do you put […]

February 19, 2018 by Lori

30 Fab Tips for Decorating a Small Living Room Beautifully

30 ideas for decorating a small living room

Every small room has its own challenges, but decorating a small living room can be especially tricky. The very name denotes that it’s likely the room in which you spend the most time, and it’s certainly the room most seen by your

January 25, 2018 by Lori

22 Incredibly Smart Kitchen Space Savers for Small Kitchens

Kitchen Space savers

You may bemoan your small kitchen, but a “step saver kitchen” (that’s realtor-speak for tiny) is actually much more efficient than a large one. With the right kitchen space savers, you’ll fully appreciate how efficient your tiny kitchen can be. The trick is to put every inch of your kitchen to good use, so we’ve […]

December 19, 2017 by Lori

30 Decorating Tips and Ways to Gain Storage for Small Bathrooms

Compact furniture ideas for small bathrooms

Let’s plunge (pun intended!) into decorating ideas and storage for small bathrooms. We want to look beautiful. We want our bathroom to be beautiful. But with all the personal care products we need to achieve the former, how can we possibly achieve the latter in the same tiny space? Here are some ideas to both […]

December 5, 2017 by Lori

10 Small Dining Room Ideas for a Beautiful and Usable Space

how to decorate a small dining room

Let’s dish about how to decorate a small dining room. How do you make a small space inviting enough to share a meal with friends and family, but practical enough that you can use it for homework, projects, work, or anything else? Here’s 10 small dining room ideas to help you make your small dining […]

February 6, 2017 by Lori

7 Essential Furniture Buying Tips For Shopping Online

online furniture buying tips

Buying furniture online is a convenient way to add some great pieces to your small space. However, it can be challenging buying furniture without physically looking at it. So here’s a few online furniture buying tips to help you make smart choices. Furniture Buying Tips 1. Most Important Furniture Buying Tip – Measure Your Space. […]

September 29, 2016 by Lori

10 Charming Fall Throw Pillow Covers for Under $10

10 Charming Fall Throw Pillow Covers for less than $10 each. These are a great way to decorate your small space for fall.

Fall throw pillow covers are one of the easiest ways to cozy up your home for the Autumn season. Just slip them over a few inexpensive pillow forms and you have an instant Fall ambiance in your room. Here are 10 of our favorite fall throw pillow covers and the best part is, they each […]

September 28, 2016 by Lori

5 Easy Fall Decorating Ideas for Apartments that you’re Gonna Love!

5 Easy fall decorating ideas for apartments and other small spaces. You're going to love how simple and cheap these are!

Seasonal decorating is always fun, but can be a challenge when you live in an apartment or small home. There is not only less room to display decorations, but also less room to store them. So we’ve gathered a few fall decorating ideas for apartments and small spaces that are easy to make, simple to […]

July 19, 2016 by Lori

Couch Buying Tips

tips to get your moneys worth when buying a couch

9 Tips to Help you Buy a Couch and Get your Money’s Worth In many people’s homes, the couch is one of the most utilized pieces of furniture. It sees the hind ends of both occupants and guests, not too mention Fido and Fluffy. If you’re furniture shopping for a sofa, you want one that will hold up […]

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