30 Inspiring Small Spaces

Smart storage solutions combine for a foyer that works as you leave and come home. The built-in bench provides a place to sit and slip on shoes, while drawers underneath provide storage and jackets and purses are hung on hooks. The live-edge shelf acts as an entry table without taking up any floor space. Plus, it's handy for setting items you need to remember on the way out or for jotting down a grocery list.

Wrapped in rustic wood planks and exposed beams, this snug living room is the perfect place to hole up with a great book or take a long winter's nap. Steamlined mid-mod furniture contrasts with the brightly colored rug and eclectic mix of accessories for a collected-over-time look.

A four-poster bed, re-envisioned: suspended from ropes, this bed has the illusion of floating in mid-air. In reality, it's anchored by a hidden box underneath. We love that it delivers a visual airiness to this by-the-sea bedroom in classic blue and white. The nautical theme continues in the seahorse drum shades and coral artwork.

Our love for pedestal sinks in small bathrooms knows no bounds. Their simplicity, small footprint and oh-so-chic design make them the perfect option. In this powder room, Wedgwood blue paint, tongue-and-groove walls and an antique mirror combine with a pedestal sink for a charming cottage look.