Here’s Why This Furniture Staple Actually Makes the Best Bedroom Nightstand

February is Bedroom Month on Apartment Therapy! We’re sharing stories all month about bedrooms — from how to decorate them, to the fascinating history of them, and so much more. Head over here to see them all! As a small-space dweller, I’m all about pieces that go above and beyond the call of duty. A vintage brass … Read more

8 Inspiring Rug Layout Ideas to Help You Break Out of a Bedroom Decorating Funk

February is Bedroom Month on Apartment Therapy! We’re sharing stories all month about bedrooms — from how to decorate them, to the fascinating history of them, and so much more. Head over here to see them all! Your bedroom should be the comfiest room in the house if it’s where you go to rest and recharge. Blankets, … Read more

This Unexpected, Small Space-Friendly Bed Is Suddenly Trendy Again

Erica Finamore Contributor Erica is a New York-based home decor enthusiast who, yes, puts her books in rainbow order. Her work has appeared in Food Network Magazine, HGTV Magazine, Refinery 29, Cosmopolitan and Real Simple and others. Erica has a lot of stuff and a tiny apartment, so she is well versed in organization and … Read more

I Love This Old School Furniture Brand’s Small Space-Friendly Bed, and You Might, Too

We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. Gothic Cabinet Craft is not a household name in most of the United States, but here in New York City, it’s something of an institution. When I moved to the city in the late 1990s, no one bought … Read more

This Unconventional Furniture Layout Trick Is a Major Space Saver

Laura Fenton Contributor Laura Fenton is the author of The Little Book of Living Small. She writes about home design and sustainability, and is a regular contributor to Apartment Therapy. Her work has been published in Better Homes & Gardens, Eater, New York Magazine, and Real Simple. Follow Laura

Before & After: Multi-Tasking Furniture and Layout Tweaks Transform a Kids’ Room

We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. Sometimes the best transformations are the subtle but high-impact ones. At least that’s the case with our kids’ room. When my wife, Sara, and I first moved into our current Brooklyn apartment, we weren’t pregnant with Royal, our … Read more

8 Dressers That Will Bring Style and Organization to Your Small Space

We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. If you’ve ever lived in a tiny apartment or home, you know how challenging it can be to find a sturdy, stylish dresser that’s suitable for limited floor space. Should you choose a long and narrow number or … Read more

If You’re Not Using This Type of Rug in Your Bedroom, You’re Missing Out

We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. I’m always searching high and low for bedroom inspiration in particular, so when a decor expert has a tip or hot take on an interesting way to decorate a sleep space, I’m always down to listen. Case in point: … Read more

6 Space-Saving, Smart Ways to Style a Teeny-Tiny Bedroom

Living in an extra tiny bedroom and struggling with how to make your space shine when it fits little more than a mattress? Don’t worry; design pros are here to help. Below, a handful of designers have shared their tried-and-true advice for ways to maximize functionality and style in a teensy sleep space. Some of … Read more