In a magazine, I recently saw an ironing board that hung on the door or was attached to the wall that folded up like an accordion. Of course I can’t recall exactly where I saw it and can’t seem to find it on the internet. Have you ever seen anything like it?
My son is 10 and very tall , he needs a new bed with very small room . what do you suggest ? i have looked at murphy beds, but they are very costly. Hi Cheryl, Thanks for writing! I apologize for the slow reply. I got swamped with some reviews I had to do. I have a few answers which might work for you…
When I moved into my new space, I was bemoaning to a friend how small my bedroom felt… to which they replied, “Well, itâs no wonder — youâve got like an entire apartment squeezed into this one room!” A few weeks and some rearranging later, I found myself extremely satisfied with…
Our family room is 25′ by 9 1/2′, with a door leading out the garage, a door leading out to the patio, and doorways to the kitchen on one end, and the dining room on the other. So I was basically limited to one wall against which the furniture could go. Any other placement would have blocked…
I hope you enjoy viewing my space. I know I do!! Although it’s tight living I’d have to admit this has been my best apartment. The first photo is a view of my living room taken in the small space between my kitchen and dining room. From here you can see how I have made use of the foundational focal…
I think my bedroom is the perfect mix of masculinity with a relaxed island theme. Though having numerous personal relics, from the early twentieth century trolley car fare-box I restored to the slate fossil of a fern leaf I found with my grandfather as as a child, my room is full of memories…
In a nutshell, Simplicity Sofas offer seating solutions that are just that–simple! If you are looking for a sofa that is aesthetically appealing, reasonably comfortable and cost effective, then this should be your pick. There is nothing fancy about it but these sofas are utilitarian and fit for use…
I live in a roughly 400 square foot studio apartment. It’s definitely been a challenge to find space for all of my belongings. My strategy is to try to buy thrifty pieces that can be used for multiple functions. I’m also a firm believer in going vertical and using all your available wall space.
The Best Small Space Guess Game is a part of our Small Talk Monthly Contest. Contestants take a stab at winning $25 by trying to guess the right piece of space saving furniture from the hints provided.
Find out who the winner of the June 2008 Monthly Small Talk Contest is. Winner is chosen for offering the most space saving tip to the question “What small space trick have you come up with that solved a problem in your home?”

