Solutions

This situation has changed the way we inhabit and perceive our own home, no longer just the place of our daily routine but rather a space that can host meetings, educational courses and remote discussions with colleagues.

Taking online classes, playing, reading, watching a TV-show, repeating aloud, calling classmates and friend, playing an instrument… how many activities have the kids carried out from home in this last period? And how many times did their needs overlap those of elder siblings and parents working from home?

They fell in love with a 45 sqm one-bedroom apartment in the heart of Milan, where they have been living and working for years.

An increasing number of people opts for this solution driven by the desire of an alternative lifestyle, or by ethical, work or family reasons, as in the case of one-parent families, young couples or single individuals.

With the right tips, however, even a smaller space can accommodate everything you need in a comfortable and functional way, without compromising on the relaxation and play areas.

The keyword here is space optimization. Let’s explore a number of space-saving tips to better exploit every available inch, through creativity and taste.

Over the last decades, the kitchen has increasingly gained importance, eventually becoming the main feature of the living area.

Boxes, pieces of furniture randomly placed next to each other and long-forgotten objects. Your attic can be so much more than just a permanent storage room where you keep everything that no longer fits in your home.

It is inviting during evenings among company and soothing during days of solitude spent among TV, books, and herbal teas. The sofa is even great for taking a nap.

Since this is the place where you spend relaxing and pleasant moments with friends and relatives, style and functionality cannot be missing.