{"id":476,"date":"2014-11-07T14:11:14","date_gmt":"2014-11-07T14:11:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/worldwidehomefurnishingsinc.com\/blog\/?p=476"},"modified":"2014-11-07T14:11:14","modified_gmt":"2014-11-07T14:11:14","slug":"making-your-small-space-count-with-nspire-furniture","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldwidehomefurnishingsinc.com\/blog\/making-your-small-space-count-with-nspire-furniture\/","title":{"rendered":"Making Your Small Space Count With !nspire Furniture"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Studio apartment living doesn&#8217;t have to feel cramped. Choosing the right furniture is the easiest way to make your small space count!<\/h2>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Decorating a small studio apartment may seem like an interior designer\u2019s worst nightmare, but it often produces their best work.<\/p>\n<p>Dealing with tight spaces is obviously more challenging, however, challenges create ample opportunity to think outside the box to design something !nspiring!<\/p>\n<p>Do you live in a small apartment? Don\u2019t give up on your home d\u00e9cor dreams just yet.<\/p>\n<p>Even if you\u2019re not an interior designer, choosing the right furniture accentuates your small living space in all the right ways.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Small Space Solution #1:\u00a0Classy Console Tables<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Have you ever looked around your apartment and thought \u201cthis space needs something\u201d but the area looks too narrow?<\/p>\n<p>Console tables are the perfect solution.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Hallways<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Console tables are ideal for tight, narrow hallways, especially in the entryway of your apartment.<\/p>\n<p>Choose a design with drawers to store keys, mail, your dog\u2019s leash, or anything else you need as you jet out the front door.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Dressing Tables<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Every woman deserves a dressing table in her bedroom, however, not every woman has the space.<\/p>\n<p>Console tables provide an elegant space-saving dressing area. Place a few baskets underneath to store your dressing extras such as fashion scarves and hair accessories.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Open Concept<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If your apartment is an open-concept space, try using a console table to separate the seating area from your bedroom or kitchen.<\/p>\n<p>A long, skinny console table against the back of your sofa with two end lamps creates an easy visual divide.<\/p>\n<p>Our <a href=\"http:\/\/inspireathome.com\/akram-console-table-in-dark-sheesham.html\" target=\"_blank\">Akram Console Table in Dark Wood <\/a>adds rustic and industrial flavor to your home, creating an elegant display area for your favorite bottle of wine.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_480\" style=\"width: 750px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a class=\"lightbox\" href=\"http:\/\/localhost\/worldwidehome-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/AKRAM-502-904_1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-480\" class=\"size-large wp-image-480\" src=\"http:\/\/worldwidehomefurnishingsinc.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/AKRAM-502-904_1-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Console tables make fabulous room dividers in open concept areas.\" width=\"740\" height=\"740\" srcset=\"https:\/\/worldwidehomefurnishingsinc.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/AKRAM-502-904_1-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/worldwidehomefurnishingsinc.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/AKRAM-502-904_1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/worldwidehomefurnishingsinc.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/AKRAM-502-904_1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/worldwidehomefurnishingsinc.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/AKRAM-502-904_1-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/worldwidehomefurnishingsinc.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/AKRAM-502-904_1-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/worldwidehomefurnishingsinc.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/AKRAM-502-904_1.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-480\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Console tables make fabulous room dividers in open concept areas.<\/p><\/div>\n<h3><strong>Small Space Solution #2: Mirror Magic<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Although most of us have a good idea where to hang a mirror in our home, they\u2019re far more versatile than we think; not to mention one of the easiest ways to create the illusion of space.<\/p>\n<p>Luckily, even the smallest apartments have wall space to play with.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Grouped Together<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Small mirrors with painted frames look gorgeous hung gallery style on small or awkward walls. Not only do they make an impactful statement, the mirrors create an open, modern feel.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Mirrored Furniture<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Art deco is taking over the d\u00e9cor scene. Mirrored cabinets, console tables and nightstands reflect light around the room, making it appear larger.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/inspireathome.com\/drake-2-drawer-night-table-in-black.html\" target=\"_blank\">The Drake 2-Drawer Night Table in Black<\/a> is one of our newest pieces that achieves this very effect\u2014with a little romance to boot.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_481\" style=\"width: 750px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a class=\"lightbox\" href=\"http:\/\/localhost\/worldwidehome-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/DRAKE-102-902_1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-481\" class=\"size-large wp-image-481\" src=\"http:\/\/worldwidehomefurnishingsinc.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/DRAKE-102-902_1-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Create an airy feel with the help of mirrored pieces.\" width=\"740\" height=\"740\" srcset=\"https:\/\/worldwidehomefurnishingsinc.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/DRAKE-102-902_1-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/worldwidehomefurnishingsinc.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/DRAKE-102-902_1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/worldwidehomefurnishingsinc.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/DRAKE-102-902_1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/worldwidehomefurnishingsinc.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/DRAKE-102-902_1-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/worldwidehomefurnishingsinc.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/DRAKE-102-902_1-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/worldwidehomefurnishingsinc.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/DRAKE-102-902_1.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-481\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Create an airy feel with the help of mirrored pieces.<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Standing Mirrors<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Floor length mirrors make any space feel taller. Their long shape draws the eye up and carrying it around the room, making it appear lighter and brighter.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Small Space Solution #3: Styling With Stools<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Visions of hideous barstools\u2014be gone! Styling with modern stools is all the rage, especially when it comes to making the most of your space.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Axe The Kitchen Table<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The kitchen table is often the focal point of the kitchen, but living in a small studio apartment squashes that dream in an instance.<\/p>\n<p>If there\u2019s no room for a kitchen table, opt for a mini bar instead. If there\u2019s still no room for that, try a set of stylish stools that tuck under the kitchen counter.<\/p>\n<p>Sitting at the counter to eat may seem weird at first, but once you see the !nspiring <a href=\"http:\/\/inspireathome.com\/counter-and-bar-stools.html\" target=\"_blank\">options out there<\/a>, you might just change your mind.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Folding Stools<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>One of the great things about modern kitchen stools is their ability to fold away. Of course, not all models have a folding option, but the ones that do are fabulous space savers.<\/p>\n<p>Have company coming over? Simply unfold and place where needed!<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Tuck Away<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Although we love kitchen islands, they sometimes interrupt the flow of kitchen traffic. The kitchen is one of the busiest rooms in the house, so choosing a set of stools to maximize your space is key.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/inspireathome.com\/counter-and-bar-stools\/nspire-bolo-gas-lift-stool-in-black-set-of-2.html\" target=\"_blank\">The Bolo Gas Lift Stool in Black<\/a> is a contemporary space-saving option that tucks neatly under your island or countertop. Its sleek\u00a0design creates an airier, open feel; perfect for high-traffic areas.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_483\" style=\"width: 539px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a class=\"lightbox\" href=\"http:\/\/localhost\/worldwidehome-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/BOLO-203-701BK-2PK.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-483\" class=\" wp-image-483\" src=\"http:\/\/localhost\/worldwidehome-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/BOLO-203-701BK-2PK.jpg\" alt=\"Space-saving stools make your apartment feel bigger.\" width=\"529\" height=\"837\" srcset=\"https:\/\/worldwidehomefurnishingsinc.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/BOLO-203-701BK-2PK.jpg 632w, https:\/\/worldwidehomefurnishingsinc.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/BOLO-203-701BK-2PK-190x300.jpg 190w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 529px) 100vw, 529px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-483\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Space-saving stools make your apartment feel bigger.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Now that you\u2019re armed with these fabulous space saving ideas (and furniture to match!) it\u2019s time to start embracing your small space. Take the opportunity to experiment with our suggestions and let us know how it goes!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Studio apartment living doesn&#8217;t have to feel cramped. 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