#small-space-storage

#small-space-storage

In a world where homes are increasingly filled with curated, vintage pieces - some very expensive - it's natural to assume that those get all the attention. And while thrifting and sourcing add meaning to inanimate objects and share a reflection of you, sometimes it's the most unexpected items that take the spotlight. But out of all the beautiful bits and bobs in Hollis' home, one item gets asked about the most. "Hands-down, my Wayfair burlwood credenza," she explained at the time of the House Tour.

Living in a small space means getting creative with storage - and sometimes the best ideas are also the simplest. From smart furniture swaps to surprising ways to use everyday items, these are tried-and-true solutions we've featured on Apartment Therapy, showing how even the tiniest corners of your home can be put to work. Here are some of our favorite small-space storage ideas to try in every room of your home.

As someone who lives in a small apartment, there are two main things I think about when looking for household items: Does it look good, and is it functional? I want the things in my space to be aesthetically pleasing (especially because they will stand out in my small space more prominently than they would in a bigger space), and I can't sacrifice an inch for something not functional.