4D Concepts Corner Spacesaver Bookcase This Amazing and Stylish Corner Space Saver Bookcase can be attached to the wall in any corner of the house. This bookcase is a modern concept and is a very good design for small space design. If there is a corner in your home then there is space to put [...]

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Keeping Up The Heat After Summer Has Left The Building I just moved into a small apartment in downtown Vancouver. One of the things I love about winter is “cozying” up to a fire. But how can you do that when square footage is a problem and over-heating is a definite no-no?I began my quest [...]

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It IS Back To School Time – Take A Room in A Box With You The CASULO is a room packed into a 90 x 120 cm box. It includes a wardrobe, desk/table, cabinet, rotating and height-adjustable desk chair, two stools, a bed and mattress, and set of shelves. It’s an ideal solution for students [...]

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Designing and Building for Living Small Before tackling any small-space building or remodeling project, take a look at the interiors of boats and RVs. Make note of their space-saving design features. Under bed and over kitchen table cabinetry is a must. There are also fold up tables and dual purpose furniture. There are all sorts [...]

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“Keeping It Cool in the Dog Days of Summer” Post Update A reader informed me of another way to keeping your small living spaces (or any size space for that matter) cool. He mentioned window tinting. The site mentioned is Snap Tint Snap Tint provides window tint that is not only practical but also has [...]

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Interview by Gregory Paul Johnson Put Your Life on a Diet: Living the Simple Life One man shares his experience living simply in a 140-square-foot home. “I live in a home of 140 square feet. It doesn’t have a furnace, air conditioner, refrigerator, dishwasher, clothes washer/dryer, vacuum cleaner, blender, disposal or other common home appliances. [...]

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Small Space Bathroom Organizing and Storage Tips Wine racks do not always have to hold wine. Attach one firmly to your wall and fill it with rolled towels. Not only do the towels fit perfectly in the curved bottle holders of a wine rack, but also it makes them a decorative part of the bathroom [...]

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Small Patio Ponds and Gardens – DIY-er’s Creativity Patio Ponds Patio ponds and water gardens relieve tensions and serve as a conversation area. These allow small space dwellers to have a little bit of nature. These water features attract birds and butterflies, and provide soothing white noise to block out traffic sounds while enhancing the [...]

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Creating an Eating Place in Small Kitchen Spaces – Breakfast Nook Ideas Breakfast Nook definition:  a small area off of or near the kitchen where light meals are served; usually furnished with a small breakfast nook table and chairs or benches. A nook is for small seating in small spaces and is a focal point [...]

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Designer Small Spaces For Dogs Designer Dog Houses- This is just plain fun!!! Not just humans have small living spaces. After all, we are approaching the dog days of summer. When I was researching what there was out there for dogs to settle in, I was amazed when I found these designer houses. These are [...]

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Space saver – Staircase Library System;Small Storage for Books…How?;Storage Headboards for Small Bedrooms