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8 Decorating Mistakes to Avoid in a Studio Apartment

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8 Decorating Mistakes to Avoid in a Studio Apartment When you have limited space, every design decision counts. Experts share how to make the most of your one-room abode. Bonus: These helpful tips translate to any small space. Treating It As One Room Your first instinct in a studio apartment might be to treat it as one open room instead of dividing the space into even smaller spots. But creating zones will help maximize your space (and sanity). Using room dividers or rugs to delineate spaces means you won’t have to eat on your bed anymore. “Think about how you use space and lay out furniture accordingly, making sure to define zones for entertaining, sleeping, and working from home,” says interior designer Heather Hilliard . “Tuck one or two ottomans under a console table to pull out into the space when you need extra seating for guests. Try to include pieces of furniture that can have more than one function, like a desk that can be used as a dining table. With the right layout, you can

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7 Genius DIY Home Projects That Will Save You A Ton Of Space

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7 Genius DIY Home Projects That Will Save You A Ton Of Space Janne Peters via Getty Images If you live in tight quarters, you understand how important it is to save space whenever possible. Unfortunately, shoving your accumulated junk under the bed will only get you so far. When your countertops are cluttered, your closets are overflowing and the claustrophobia is finally sinking in, it’s time to reevaluate your choices. We’ve collected 7 brilliant DIY projects that will help you organize your life and redefine your space. All you need is a toolkit and a lazy afternoon to completely transform your home. Let at least one of these projects inspire you to take advantage of every single square inch. Steven Randazzo/Domino Ciburbanity Faye Zimmerman Super NoVa Wife The Merrythought Org Junkie Paul Costello/Domino poligonchik Paul Bradbury via Getty Images These DIY rolling crates from Teal and Lime can be stored under your bed or couch to make storage a lot more styli

66 Inspiring ideas for Christmas lights in the bedroom

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66 Inspiring ideas for Christmas lights in the bedroom What is it about Christmas lights that creates an ambiance that is so warm and welcoming? When you walk into a room they give off an air of magical wonderment and even though they are inexpensive, they can instantly make a space feel cozy and romantic. String lights create an atmosphere that we just can’t help but want to be in and around. So, why not get inspired by this amazing collection that we have put together for you and add them to your bedroom scheme? We have already featured for you some other decorating ideas using Christmas lights around your home, such as Amazing front porch Christmas decorating ideas , and Christmas decorating ideas to create a stylish home . Now its time to move into the bedroom, an often forgotten about space to decorate for the holidays! If you want to adorn your bedroom with Christmas lights, not only can they be used to decorate for the holiday season, but they can also stay up all year round if