Updated on November 7, 2023 I’ve found 10 homespun tabletop Christmas trees that would work in small spaces. For those who live in small homes, a tabletop tree is often the best option at Christmas time. You can decorate for the holidays without it looking cluttered. 1. Trees In A Sled: The coffee table is…
Years ago a friend of mine said to me about her former smoking habit. “It’s the getting up in the morning and having that first cigarette that I miss.” It wasn’t actually the cigarette that was so important, she learned after she stopped her daily habit, it was the “ritual” of it, she told me….
I’ve read that oftentimes the master bedroom is the last room to get decorated in a home. People decorate the living room or family room, the kitchen and the dining room. I guess they figure they can just close the bedroom door and no guests will see it. But what about you? Don’t you…
The Entry: Many apartments or small homes don’t have a dedicated entry. Here’s how to create one. Start with a nice console or dresser. Add table lamps to ground the area and provide light when you enter. You might add a mirror, which visually enlarges your space and gives you a spot to check your…
I had a question in my comments the other day about how I acclimated to small space living. So I’m going to address that. In Texas, I lived in a home that had around 2300 square feet. I had a lovely outdoor space that I created while I lived there. The entire house was renovated…
Apartment Therapy founder Maxwell Ryan created a career out of teaching people to live smaller in beautifully organized homes. Let’s have a look at his apartment, a 1000 square foot apartment where he and his child resides. Maxwell loves to cook, so he remodeled his kitchen for maximum efficiency. He admits that he didn’t add…