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October 2011

Adapting a sleeper sofa to the space constraints of your apartment
Monday October 31 2011 3:42PM
At Home In The City
Giving a friend a place to sleep when you live in a small apartment often boils down to a blanket, a pillow and a space on your small couch. more...

Balancing patterns and flat colors in your living room
Monday October 31 2011 3:42PM
Furniture Design
Homeowners with a white color scheme in their living rooms often use this neutral backdrop to find a warm balance of patterns, artwork and fabrics in their communal areas. more...

The right proportions can make a big impact in your living room
Friday October 28 2011 4:01PM
Home Staging
Proportion is a huge consideration made by interior designers, and the right mixture of varying sizes of decorative accents can create a jaw-dropping arrangement. more...

Choosing a complementary color palette for your home
Friday October 28 2011 3:57PM
Home Staging
When you're mulling over the many fabric choices that can upholster your apartment sectional or small sofa, choosing a color that can complement your existing scheme is essential. more...

A closet can be converted into a workspace with ease
Thursday October 27 2011 3:29PM
At Home In The City
If you've recently moved into a small apartment and invested in a small sofa or apartment sectional for your living area, you may be wondering how you can fit a desk into your cramped space. more...

Nesting table are an ideal choice in your small apartment
Thursday October 27 2011 3:28PM
Furniture For Small Spaces
New apartment dwellers are always looking for ingenious ways of saving space, so unless you're making the big bucks, you're probably going to be living in a cramped place. more...

Keep your window treatments in mind when choosing a new small sofa
Wednesday October 26 2011 4:29PM
Home Staging
Now that the cooler weather is on its way, many homeowners will be looking to spruce up the look of their living rooms for the holidays with a new small sofa or small sectional. more...

Bulgarian apartment showcases playful use of warm and neutral wall colors
Wednesday October 26 2011 4:28PM
Home Staging
Working neutral colors into a small apartment may seem like a boring venture, but when you find a bright hue to combine with them, the space will really shine. more...

Adding texture to your small apartment
Wednesday October 26 2011 4:28PM
At Home In The City
When you're getting set up in the big city, oftentimes you'll have to settle on an abode that is lacking in visual interest, and space for that matter! more...

Using a predominant coffee table to your advantage
Tuesday October 25 2011 5:20PM
Home Staging
Freshome.com recently featured an apartment in Malmo, Sweden, that looks as if it was fashioned around a singular coffee table. more...

Colorful accents that can pair with your new small sofa in a game room
Monday October 24 2011 3:34PM
Home Staging
Setting up a home game room is one of the most popular ways to dress up a basement or any unused area in your home, but finding a way to unify the arrangement with color can dramatically improve your decorative scheme. more...

Finding a way to fix up a light fixture in your small apartment
Monday October 24 2011 3:33PM
At Home In The City
After you've invested in the perfect small sofa or apartment sectional for your new abode, there's no amount of décor that can hide the poor illumination of a substandard light fixture. more...

Avoiding floating spaces in your small apartment
Monday October 24 2011 3:31PM
At Home In The City
Placing your new small sofa or apartment sectional in the center of your living room is a handy interior design trick for those who live in small spaces, as it can play a visual trick that can make the abode seem bigger. more...

Look to your walls as design inspiration in your small apartment
Friday October 21 2011 2:48PM
At Home In The City
Where an apartment may be lacking in floor space, you still have a blank canvas to work with in the room's walls. more...

Does your living room seem bland? Accessorize it!
Friday October 21 2011 2:47PM
Home Staging
Living rooms can sometimes be a tough nut to crack. You want to infuse your own sense of style and make the place cozy, but oftentimes these spaces can be one of your primary entertaining areas. more...

Creating space out of thin air can revitalize your small apartment
Friday October 21 2011 2:47PM
Home Staging
Any new apartment owner will tell you that urban living comes with its own fair share of challenges, but the interior design world has come up with some ingenious solutions to the lack of space. more...

Adding curtains to your bookshelves can visually increase the size of your space
Thursday October 20 2011 2:05PM
Home Staging
Apartment dwellers are always looking for helpful tips and tricks to make their abodes seem larger, and the manipulation of curtains and window treatments has always been a popular choice. more...

Helping your apartment's workspace stand out
Thursday October 20 2011 2:04PM
At Home In The City
Moving into a small apartment comes with its own share of design challenges, not the least of which is trying to balance a seating area with a workspace. more...

Combining your living room with an entertainment area
Wednesday October 19 2011 3:15PM
Home Staging
While some people prefer having separate rooms for their multimedia and formal entertaining areas, there's no reason why you can't combine the two into a singular arrangement. more...

Slipcovers are a good item to keep in mind with the holidays approaching
Wednesday October 19 2011 3:15PM
Furniture Design
If you're thinking of investing in a new small sofa or small sectional to perk up the look of your home for the holidays, adding a slipcover to match may be a wise choice. more...

Creating a communal area out of your home office
Wednesday October 19 2011 3:14PM
Home Staging
A home office has become a facet of home layouts large and small, but you don't want to make this space primarily focused on work. more...

Patterned wallpaper can function as an accent wall in a small apartment
Tuesday October 18 2011 3:04PM
At Home In The City
The accent wall has been a popular trend in interior design for years, but recently decorators have been taking patterned wallpaper into consideration as an alternative to a singular hue. more...

Finding the right small sofa to suit your man cave
Tuesday October 18 2011 3:04PM
Home Staging
Building a man cave is a dream that is shared by many new male homeowners, but finding the right small couch to suit the space may be difficult. more...

Incorporating stylish decor around your apartment sofa
Monday October 17 2011 5:08PM
Furniture For Small Spaces
Most two-room urban apartments will have little room for anything else besides a small sofa, so it will take some unique style choices to infuse some personality into the space. more...

Laying out a room around a specific accent is a great way to jump start your design project
Monday October 17 2011 5:07PM
At Home In The City
When you're looking to decorate your new small apartment, you may be looking magazines to find the latest trends, color palettes and layouts to perk up the look of your space, but interior design should reflect what makes you happy. more...

Combining a media area in a room with a fireplace
Monday October 17 2011 5:06PM
Home Staging
There's nothing quite like spending an evening at home on the couch in front of a roaring fire during the dead of winter, but unless you have a pack of cards or music playing, you may get bored in a hurry! more...

American furniture exports grow 11 percent in first six months of 2011
Friday October 14 2011 3:51PM
Industry News
Shipments reached $1.32 billion during the first half of 2011, up from $1.2 billion during the same time period in 2010. more...

Putting the finishing touches on your autumn design project
Friday October 14 2011 3:50PM
Home Staging
Now that you've invested in a small sofa or small sectional to kick off your fall design project, there are a number of ways to perk up the look of your home to suit the season. more...

A small apartment where the smallest details can stand out
Friday October 14 2011 3:49PM
At Home In The City
Freshome.com recently featured a dynamic residence that showcased a minimalist decorative scheme that could be the ideal route for new apartment dwellers. more...


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