Small Space Decorating

You don't need a pool, a yard, or even a lot of square feet to enjoy your own piece of outdoor heaven — these 17 perfectly pretty and exceptionally petite balconies are proof that you don't need a ton of space to be able to enjoy the outdoors at home!

Plant parents take note!

I'm adding these salt and pepper shakers to my cart right now.

After this, you won't ever look at your radiator the same.

Think big when it comes to adding art to small spaces. This year’s Small/Cool NYC designers have created rooms that offer all the evidence you need. 

Straight from our 2022 Small Cool Experience.

See how two Small/Cool designers styled the same small space-friendly lamp in two completely different (but equally beautiful) ways.

Imani Keal wants you to be fearless with your small-space decor.

I'm definitely copying this.

You can't move the walls, but you can make a room appear bigger.

Figuring out the whole dining without a proper dining room situation is really just a matter of going a little 007 with your table.

Here's how to live large in a small space!

And did we mention it's on major sale?

If you're low on square footage, you can still have a super-stylish home office.

Plus, how to control lighting to have a similar impact.

If you're looking for an affordable solution to your small kitchen storage woes, IKEA is coming to the rescue!

Turns out, you don't have to mount your TV to save some floor space!

As a photographer/filmmaker/enthusiastic home cook/tea-loving, infrared sauna-owning, pole-dancing bicyclist, I have to be mindful about making my space functional while trying to avoid clutter — and still ensuring that it feels and looks nice.

We'll cheers to that!

And it's on sale right now. Get it before it's gone!

From storage to layouts to sleeping arrangements, there are all sorts of considerations that have to be figured out when sharing a small home with a family (of any size).

It's the perfect WFH solution!

This $45 find is a small-space miracle.

Because some days, all you want to do is curl up with a good book.

Inspo from our very own house tours!

Not to mention, it's renter-friendly and looks SO cool.

The result is a collection of optimal storage solutions with MUJI’s minimalist aesthetic.

But you should!

You'll love these stylish picks.

Small spaces, mighty strategies!

Big results can come from small packages. 

All small space dilemmas may just have been solved by one super affordable item.

According to designers!

Great for small spaces, this less-often used layout is worth a look.

If only the universe were a little more accommodating, every time you added a new person to your family, a new room would magically be added to your abode. Alas, it is not so. But the good news is that, for a while at least, tiny people do not take up very much space, so in the same way that you can morph part of a living room into a home office or a closet into a (grown-up) bedroom, you can carve out a spot for your little one.

Another design challenge solved!

Every piece is under $65!

If you're considering downsizing, but aren't ready to sacrifice your style, these clever and super stylish homes are all smaller than 350 square feet and PACKED with ideas and inspiration.

And it's SO perfect for your own small space.

These rugs from Apartment Therapy's Small/Cool Experience can add a subtle flair or act as a dramatic centerpiece to any room.

Designer Estelle Bailey-Babenzien's Small/Cool room comes packed with easy organizing solutions that also look easy on the eyes.

Whether you’re working with a narrow foyer or a cramped hallway corner-turned-entry area, there are lots of little ways to maximize a tight entry space.

These wall ideas will wow.

Take a tour of Arcana, secluded cabin rentals in the Canadian forest.

Decorating a small spaces comes with a big challenges.

These studios are small on square footage but big on smarts.

If you have a new baby and a tiny home (and kitchen), then this is for you.

I have lived in small-ish spaces all of my adult life (thanks New York City!), and I literally wrote a book about small-space living. Here's what I've learned about shopping for furniture for tiny footprints.

This space-efficient find is the gift that keeps on giving.

May is Small/Cool Month, and we're so excited for the Small/Cool Experience and to announce the Small/Cool Contest grand prize winner!

Projekt Datscha is a stargazer's dream.

Even in a tiny cook space!

Whether you live in a house or a 400-square foot apartment, take inspiration from these women on making a cozy corner that fits your home.

It's super stylish, too.

Starting at $99!

Are your design decisions making your hallway feel more narrow than it actually is?

Whether you need to carve out a bedroom from a studio apartment, or a foyer from a living room, or just a little private space anywhere, these room dividers will get the job done.

And look good doing it!

I've always known I should get one.

We rounded up everything you need to bring the spa home to you.

It's the versatile furniture solution you may be overlooking.

Room dividers can be useful in a shared kids’ room, a studio apartment, or a large loft — but they’re often very pricey. If you’re on a budget and searching for ways to separate space, here are 10 options under the $100 mark. IKEA Their thin, sheer panel curtains can be hung from ceiling tracks to create room dividers that separate space but still let light through, and they carry nearly 30 styles and colors.

Living in a spot with snug square footage can be a serious test of your design skills, often necessitating you find the sweet spot between the stylish and the practical.

According to designers!

These small tweaks make a big impact.

Peek inside the Pinea Eco Suite.

But it's easier than you think to stop doing them!

The short list of moves worth trying in your tiny home!

According to a wise realtor.

Meet the new small space hacks that will help you create the illusion of a larger place.

Starting at just $5.99 and including brand new products for 2021!

Small rooms with big ideas for little people.