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House guests in small spaces
Posted on Feb 2, 2009 12:36:00 PM  |  By KristinAppenbrink

Erin's post from a couple of weeks ago about having a Cheese Plate Jar, got me thinking about having house guests. If you live in a place that has a tendency to draw tourists (New York is definitely on that...

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Decluttering | Decorating | Great Online Stores | Office | Organizing | Productivity | Products | Real Life Makeover | Small Spaces
Organizing Files in Your Office
Posted on Nov 26, 2008 6:58:51 AM  |  By HollyBecker

Erin and Kristin recently wrote about creating a paperless office so today I will chime in with a great office before and after and introduce you to some clever products and great online shops that will help you organize your...

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Small Spaces
Tiny bathroom? Stackable solution.
Posted on Oct 27, 2008 1:15:00 PM  |  By KristinAppenbrink

Tiny bathrooms are a pain. I know, I have one. But I'm not sure that I would want this as the solution: It's your entire bathroom stacked up on the drain pipe, and each part swivels out when you want...

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Children | Decluttering | Decorating | Small Spaces
Maximize Space: Tiramolla Loft Bedrooms
Posted on Sep 29, 2008 7:01:00 AM  |  By HollyBecker

Got kids? Multiple children sharing a room? Here's an idea... When it comes to maximizing a small space designers always say to look up and use as much wall space as you can. With school season in full swing, I...

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Small Spaces
Really Small Living
Posted on Sep 8, 2008 1:15:00 PM  |  By KristinAppenbrink

I came across this post as I was catching up on my Apartment Therapy reading over the weekend, and I was completely blown away. This man lives in a garbage truck, albeit one that is highly customized. The one phrase...

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Small Spaces
Are e-books a good storage solution?
Posted on Aug 6, 2008 4:55:16 PM  |  By KristinAppenbrink

I am, admittedly, a bookworm. I love reading (literary fiction and biographies top the list), and because of that I have a lot of books. Only problem is I don't have a lot of space to store them. When e-books...

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Small Spaces
Furniture with Form and Function
Posted on Jul 1, 2008 7:30:00 AM  |  By ErinDoland

Shopping for furniture is never a simple task. Finding the perfect piece that works with your style, room, and needs can be difficult. One thing to keep in mind, especially if you have a small space, is that multipurpose furniture...

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Small Spaces
The Perfect Apartment-Sized Grill
Posted on Jun 23, 2008 3:58:11 PM  |  By KristinAppenbrink

Summertime is prime season for outdoor grilling. And now that's it's officially summer I'm ready. The only problem? I don't have a grill, nor do I have space to store one during all those other months when I'm not grilling....

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Decorating | Organizing | Planning | Simple Living | Small Spaces
10 Small Space Ideas
Posted on Jun 18, 2008 7:00:00 AM  |  By HollyBecker

Did you know that summer/early Autumn are the most popular times for people to move into a new apartment? Between July and October the rental market is booming. If you relocate to Boston, a city that I live 45 miles...

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Small Spaces
A Murphy Bed for the 21st Century
Posted on Jun 11, 2008 5:42:50 PM  |  By KristinAppenbrink

The Murphy Bed has been around since the early 1900s, and while it might not be that common, it is definitely a space saver. But if you have one in your apartment now, it might end up looking a little...

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