Tag: How can using multi-purpose furniture help in a compact apartment?

In a compact apartment, every piece has to earn its keep. Multi-purpose furniture does two or three jobs in the footprint of one. A storage ottoman is extra seating, a footrest and a place to hide blankets or toys. A sofa bed turns a living room into a guest room. A dining table that folds or extends can be a work desk most days and a full table when people come over. Instead of filling the space with many small pieces, you choose fewer, smarter ones. That reduces clutter and...