Finding furniture for small spaces is like playing Goldilocks: you want something that’s neither too large nor too small; something just perfect. Today’s quality apartment size furniture makers specialize in crafting pieces tailored specifically to this need.
One way to create the illusion of more space in any room is through adding storage solutions – this can be accomplished using custom apartment furniture ideas with hidden or concealed compartments for this purpose.
Sofa Beds
A sofa bed allows you to accommodate guests without taking up too much seating or floor space in your home. These multifunctional pieces of furniture often include a fold-out mattress tucked within their frames for easy storage; when not being used as an overnight sleeping spot for guests. When unfurled easily for use, these sofa beds transform seamlessly from seating into sleeping area!
Futons may get a bad rap for being associated with college dorm rooms, but premium sleeper sofas offer a stylish blend of function and design that’s ideal for apartments or small homes. Available in various sizes ranging from twin to queen sizes to fit any space perfectly, premium sleeper sofas offer optimal functionality at a fraction of the cost.
Additional great furniture choices for apartments include drop-leaf tables that serve both as dining tables during the daytime and office desks/desks at night, as well as lighting fixtures that double up as lighting sconces. Furniture that expands and contracts to maximize floor space is another effective way to optimize home living space.
Love Seats
Love seats make an excellent addition to any less spacious home, providing an intimate space where couples can spend quality time. By taking up minimal floor space, love seats enable couples to spend quality time together without taking up too much floor area.
Love seats differ from sofas in that they’re designed to seat two individuals at the same time, thus leading them to be known as loveseats or “loveseats”. Additionally, this name conjures an air of romance since original love seats were reserved only for courting couples.
One way to maximize space in a small apartment is to purchase furniture that doubles as storage, such as beds with drawers or sofas that hide compartments underneath the seat cushions.
Furnishing a small space may be daunting, but with careful thought and strategy it’s possible to create an aesthetic yet functional living space. Visit one of Mor Furniture for Less’ stores now to consult with one of their design associates and begin creating your dream apartment today! Our stores carry a great selection of affordable furniture perfect for small apartments!
Multipurpose Furniture
Multifunctional furniture can be an excellent solution for small spaces, as it provides multiple pieces of home furnishings within one space-saving piece. Popular among members of the tiny house movement, multipurpose pieces offer multiple purposes all at once while saving valuable floor space.
Consider items that expand and contract to maximize space efficiently, like nesting tables (bonus points if they’re made of Lucite!) and drop-leaf furniture that can expand for extra seating or as tables when company comes over, before being folded away again when daily living requires it. For instance, nesting tables (bonus points if they come with drawers!) and drop-leaf furniture can expand for extra seating or as tables when company arrives and then folded away again afterwards to save room for everyday life.
Other apartment furniture includes wall-mounted desks and storage trunks designed to fit under beds or behind sofas, decorative mirrors to make rooms appear larger and brighter, rugs/runners to tie rooms together and create cozy corners, decorative mirrors to enlarge space visually, decorative mirrors as an ambiance enhancer and decorative runners to complete cozy corners in each room.
Hanging Lights
Hanging lights in your apartment can help create the illusion of more space, without taking up valuable table and nightstand real estate like lamps do. Instead, they free up more room for storage or decoration purposes – look for pendant lighting with minimal design that still makes a statement.
Avoid furniture that appears boxy or bulky; choose pieces with air beneath, such as lucite coffee tables and chesterfield sofas with removable legs. This helps open up visual space in your apartment, and may allow you to slip cheap plastic shallow storage bins underneath as drawers if necessary!
Your apartment should always reflect your personal style, from modernist architecture and farmhouse decor, to midcentury modern aesthetics and industrial chic elements. When every piece tells a distinct tale that feels authentic to you, your entire space will feel cohesive and truly your own.
