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Small Space Solutions: Maximize Your Living Area with Clever Furniture Hacks
Using your living space efficiently is not always as complicated as it appears.
Using your living space efficiently is not always as complicated as it appears. However, even with compact space, practical and good-looking furniture can be arranged in order to maintain functionality. These handy ideas will assist you in optimizing available space for additional sitting and storage without making your house overemphasized or cluttered.
By Atif Shamsi, CEO & Founder, OuchCart
1. Wall Shelves for Storage
While internal storage might seem limiting, vertical storage is one of the best space planning solutions. Installing wall-mounted shelves or bookcases helps minimize clutter on floors and makes your room more spacious. This has to be done in a way that the shelves look attractive so they can work well even in the sitting room. Using floating shelves and corner racks for storage as well as room display also aids in reducing clutter.
2. Foldable Seating and Dining Options
For such a compressed area, there is more commendable furniture for instance foldable furniture. To avoid complaints about dining in the constricted space, one has a foldable dining table and simple, soft seats, which also fold after use. No matter where else the table is placed, it will stay against the wall since the room isn’t in use for meal preparation. In addition, in small living rooms there are foldable seating available that allows using more chairs for the grown-ups and hiding them later on. Cushioned foldable chairs are practical and good-looking, making them suitable for any interior.
3. Sofa Cum Bed: The Ultimate Space-Saving Hack
This kind of sofa cum bed is the best investment that you can make when it comes to maximizing the efficiency of your space. This is a multi-functional piece of furniture that provides restful sitting in the daytime and later on converts to a resting space at night. This type of as needed especially for people who have a studio apartment or do not have a guest room in the residence. Such designs can be easily integrated into house décors and they are effective in providing added bedding space without the need for an extra bedroom.
By Raghunandan Saraf, Founder and CEO, Saraf Furniture
4. Stools with Storage for Sitting and Organization
In smaller spaces, it is essential to have furniture that can serve more than one purpose, and stools with hidden storage are a perfect option for that. Such stools not only serve the purpose of extra seats but also have storage sections that can be used for storing blankets, books or magazines, among other things. They can be used in the living room, bedroom, or even in the kitchen ensuring that they are a flexible choice for every room. These stools complimented with simple looks and storage function are one of the best ways of keeping the volume of unused space low while still providing seating on concern.
5. Mirrors for Decoration and a Cool Look
Mirrors are ideal pieces for giving a room a more different and aesthetic look making it feel more spacious. Large mirrors placed on the opposite side of the windows enhance the amount of natural lighting giving the illusion of a bigger and brighter room. It is possible to enhance the appearance of a room by making it look more spacious than constrained by a mirror placed correctly. When used as decoration, choose mirrors with different shapes and sizes that go with room decor and design.
6. Corner Book Shelves to Save Space
If you are an avid reader and have a small apartment space, you may not have the luxury of a conventional bookshelf, then you can go for the wall corner bookshelves. These shelves are specially designed to fit any vacant corner and hence do not occupy any of your floor space for storage purposes. A corner bookshelf makes the living or bedroom look trendy and doubles up as furniture. You can use this design efficiently, and it can eventually become the center of attention in a room providing effective space-saving storage while beautifying the entire interior of the room.
To improve the efficiency of your living area, it is necessary to choose the right style of furnishings. Floor-mounted units and corner racking enable more floor space while accommodating desalination and dining alternatives. A sofa cum bed provides comfort and saves room and stools with hidden storage adding both seating and organization. The placement of mirrors at the right spot enhances the whole look of the space making it feel more spacious and bright. With these simple tips you can convert your living space look into more organized and more spacious without worrying about compact space issues.
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