Category Archives: Smart Home Ideas

Small Space Furniture is the way to go for tight condo living. Furniture now needs to take on double duty features such as expanding and transforming to accommodate and make daily living functional and comfortable. Multi-purpose furniture that can convert from a coffee table to dining table, or float a bed over a sofa without […]

A kitchen island is a great addition to get more cook prep area and storage space without having to remodel your kitchen with new countertops or cabinets. You expand the functionality of the space without having to do major work or spending huge amounts of money. If the island is on wheels, you can enjoy […]

The first people to hop on the bandwagon for multifunctional furniture were urban dwellers in micro apartments, where square footage is unbelievably valuable. Now there is a growing trend toward downsizing among rural dwellers too. People are building tiny houses, often from recycled materials. Less house, less furnishings, less stuff equals a smaller carbon footprint. […]

A coffee table is one of those pieces of furniture that you don’t think much about but that actually serves a really important function in your living room and has a huge impact on your overall design aesthetic. The right coffee table can bring the room together and create the atmosphere you want for the […]

A coffee table is pretty standard for your living room. Not only does it provide a practical place for you and guests to rest a drink or snack tray, but it also serves the design purpose of tying the room together. But if you have a small space, a coffee table may seem like a […]

Living in a tiny apartment can make you feel like you have limited options. You aren’t likely to volunteer as host for holiday dinners with family, nor are you likely to throw many dinner parties. You probably feel like you just don’t have the space to accommodate everyone comfortably, let alone to give them a […]

Finding ways to manage your kids’ growing toy collection is a never-ending battle. Just when you thinkyou have the clutter under control, you see the toys start to spread throughout your home, landing onshelves here and there or hiding out under a throw rug. You can help keep the mess under control by periodically sorting […]

Having a king-sized bed is a true luxury. You can stretch out and enjoy a great night’s sleep, even if you are sharing the bed. You don’t have to worry about being shoved to the side and cramped into a tight little space. However, a king-sized bed also takes up a lot of floor space […]

Modular storage allows you to create multiple pieces of furniture by simply rearranging the parts. You can create modular shelving, such as square shelves, or you can reposition the parts to create things like TV stands and desks. The modular storage furniture provides a sturdy platform while also giving you an extra place to store […]

You don’t have to resign yourself to living in a small space unless you can come up with the budget for a major renovation or expansion. You can actually get more room in your home — or at least feel like you have more room — by making some smart design choices and using the […]