Room Dividers Folding screens are decorative ways to partition space, hide a messy work station or sleeping quarters, and add depth to small spaces. They can be used to block excessive light and come in many styles- antique, wooden, hand-painted, or wrought-iron. there are also hanging beads and other designs. Your imagination and a little [...]

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Hanging Pot Racks For apartments with small space kitchens or studio apartments with a designated kitchen area, hanging or wall mounted pot racks are great ways to save space and store bulky cooking vessels while also making a lovely design statement. There are so many different styles of pot racks and the online sources to [...]

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Futon A couch with decorative pillows by day, a bed by night. The ultimate in space saving furniture, futons are perfect for studio apartments or small living rooms. A great gift and lots of styles and mattresses to choose from. Did you know?: ~from Wilkipedia Futon is an English word derived from Japanese futon,  a [...]

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Electric Fire Place Heaters Well with the current freeze over my part of the world – I would love one of these before Santa comes. Brrrrr! Get classic look of a real fireplace without all the fuss! Small and portable, an electric fire place brings all the comfortable radiance of a real wood fire to [...]

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Folding Desk /Table Cross Keys Beds IKEA Wall mounted Desk IKEA

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Did You See This???? Upside Down Christmas Tree This is so cool. I found this while researching ideas for Christmas decorating ideas in small spaces @ TreeTopia. An upside down Christmas tree. No moving furniture and with this unique idea of a Christmas tree -  you can basically fit it in any small space that [...]

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Small Space tables by Brier’s Home& Gift Vancouver BC On my last visit to Vancouver, BC, I came across this great store that has a home decor section meant especially for small living spaces. Briers – Home & Gift on 4th Avenue in the Kitsilano area of West side Vancouver. While I was there, I [...]

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Interior Design Show West I attended the Interior Design Show West this past weekend in Vancouver, BC. This was  a very well organized event. All participants were interesting and very thorough in their presentations. There was a great deal of information for small space living so stay tuned for my posts on all that I [...]

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Bulthaup – Kitchen Workshop A self contained kitchen workshop – all neat and tidy in one cabinet. You have to see this up close to get the most out of the extensive thought that went into this design. Bulthaup is an amazing concept. All key functions are concentrated in three elements: Kitchen workbench with work [...]

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