
As the world evolves, so do our daily basic demands. We desire more room, extravagant designer furniture, faster cars, the newest technology and the high demand for accommodation in urban areas is more and more difficult to be fulfilled. The housing crisis begun in the industrial era has its ups and downs with stagnant periods of time alternated with implosions of population coming from the rural zones to become urban working force. Smaller spaces become our everyday existence and we learn to adapt and adapt them to our needs and desires in various creative ways. Here is where consumerism finds solutions with small cheap IKEA solutions alongside smart gadgets, appliances and multi-usable furniture pieces meant to satisfy the issue of small spaces. With the topic of small apartment ideas in mind, we have searched for creative layouts and projects able to give aid in this matter. Enjoy!
1. the space under the staircase can be transformed into a working area
2. create an elevated platform for the bed with hidden storage
3. use the height of the room to form a reading nook
4. invest MONEY in smart furniture with multiple roles

5. use any wall space you have available for bookcases

6. you can insert a tiny office space almost anywhere
7. a long white narrow desk can become part of your living area
8. use the back of the kitchen working area to place a couch / dinning zone

9. use the entryway as a colorful work-space
10. foldable furniture will save up on space
11. COMPARTMENTALIZE your walls and leave them white to avoid an overwhelming sensation
12. create an open bedroom upstairs
13. a raised platform can serve as a bedroom
14. use a lot of white and add color through accents
15. opt for an open bathroom
16. draw the focus to one statement wall
17. create the working/relaxing area upstairs if the height permits you to
18. distinct decor pieces will add class to your small space
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19. create a functional cozy layout that allows natural light to flow in
20. avoid dark powerful hues in small spaces
21. insert a small wooden reading nook next to your desk
22. use the tv set to DEVISE the bedroom / living room area
23. add a sliding wooden privacy screen to separate the bedroom
24. use large curtain to hide the bedroom area
25. keep an airy atmosphere with transparent curtains
26. create an office area on the wall of your bedroom
27. hide utilitarian zones with white curtains
28. position the bed towards the window
29. beige tones will  unite your decor ensemble
30. use a tent-like structure for an open bedroom
31. add a sliding door for the bedroom bathroom
32. separate the kitchen from the living area with a glass wall
33. use a wallpaper to unite your room
34. add a fun swing bed
35. use a transformable sofa
36. add chair to your kitchen island and make it a dinning zone when needed
37. use small minimal furniture pieces to avoid overcrowding the room
 How do you deal with the issue of a small apartment? Feel free to share your thoughts in the comment section below.