Any small apartment can be tricky to decorate but with a few ideas, you can fully transform it.
Living in a small apartment doesn’t mean you have to compromise on style or functionality. With some clever design solutions, you can transform your space into a beautiful and practical home.
In this post, we will be going over the best ideas for the living room, kitchen, entryway, bathroom, and bedroom!
25 Brilliant Small Apartment Ideas: Transform Your Space with Clever Design Solutions
1. Add a mirror
source: @lala
The best way to transform any space is by adding a mirror.
You can fully open up the space and make your apartment seem more dimensional.
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2. install floating shelves
source: @the decor
Floating shelves are the new trendy way to decorate and it’s not going anywhere.
It’s the perfect way to add a minimalist touch to your walls without making your wall look crowded.
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3. update the apartment entryway
source: @cheyenne
Most small apartments have no entryway or at most, a key holder on the wall.
Instead, think about transforming that one wall by the front door into an entryway. Add a cute mirror and a thin desk to make the whole room seem bigger.
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4. maximize space in your closet
source: @olivia
Is your closet needing a remodel or an upgrade?
Think about removing the doors and adding a shoe rack. This allows you to keep all of your shoes with your clothes to keep everything organized.
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5. add an office space
source: @tumblr
Just because you have a small apartment doesn’t mean you shouldn’t have an office.
This apartment above takes advantage of the open space in their living room and adds a desk there. Think about how your small apartment is set up and figure out if a wall could be used. If it can, this is a must-do.
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6. maximize a small apartment kitchen
source: @pinterest
Finding ways to save room in the kitchen is a must-find for me. I’m sure you’re the same way too.
I love how this person made the cabinets look more organized and have a place for everything to be.
This is a super easy way to upgrade your kitchen with only two items from Amazon.
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7. design differently
source: @etsy
This type of decor is another trend that is not going out of style.
Have some pictures you want to hang up but are unsure how it will look? Do this. Your apartment will look infinitely better while not breaking the bank!
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8. install a bar
source: @emma
Every apartment needs a bar cart.
It’s a great way to move items away from the kitchen and into their own spot. Plus your guest will love a martini.
We have a post on the 5-star bar carts from Amazon if you are searching for one!
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9. Bathroom Add-ons
source: @lala
Bathrooms can often get overlooked when decorating a small apartment. Don’t let that happen to yours..
This idea is great for keeping it minimalistic while staying in style.
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10. add a fridge magnet
source: @bhg
Are you running out of counter space?
Why don’t you add a fridge magnet to your fridge? A few seasonings, toilet paper, and dish rags can all fit without using a single inch of counter space.
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11. budget-friendly decor ideas
source: @bhg
You can decorate an apartment with very budget-friendly ideas.
I wanted to include this one to show that you can decorate it for super cheap. This one uses $2 tape and just prints of pictures.
12. use vertical space
source: @ana
Most small apartments have empty vertical spaces with very little floor space.
Use a vertical shelf to save space but also add to the aesthetic of the whole apartment.
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13. add storage under the tv
source: @chris
Is your Tv sitting on a table? Change it to a shelf with cabinets.
You can have it looking good while also maximizing storage.
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14. Maximize Storage Under The Sink
source: @the inspired home
Maximize storage under the sink with these organizers.
Small apartments mean you need to save space anywhere you can so don’t forget about the room under the sink.
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15. Organize your shelves
source: @camille
An amazing way of keeping your small apartment organized is having labels for your pantry.
It’s also aesthetically pleasing to the eyes.
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Tell us in the comments what your favorite was out of these small apartment ideas! We cannot wait to read them.
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