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Our Favourite Space Saving Ideas For Your Home in 2024

Urban living often means that we’re dealing with limited space, where creating a comfortable and clutter-free home can easily become a challenge. Smaller homes can start to feel cramped, but fear not – at Fitted Interiors by Lime, we specialise in transforming tight homes into functional and stylish spaces. In this article, we’ll explore some of our favourite space saving ideas that not only enhance the aesthetics of your home but also make it more practical and organised!

Our Favourite Space Saving Ideas

Combination Benches and Storage for Kids’ Bedrooms

It’s no secret that children’s rooms have a tendency to become chaotic quickly. Multi-purpose furniture has always been popular with us and it’s perfect for a small kids bedroom – providing a comfortable seating and play area while cleverly concealing ample storage space beneath. With vibrant colours and customisable designs, a bespoke bench and storage piece offers a dual solution, not only decluttering but also adding a playful touch to any kids’ bedroom.

Alcove & Fireplace Shelving and Cupboards

Utilising often overlooked alcoves or spaces around fireplaces is a fantastic way to maximise storage in a smaller living room. Custom-designed shelves and cupboards seamlessly integrate into these areas, turning them into functional storage solutions without compromising on the overall aesthetics of the room. In fact, they often improve the look and feel of a space, allowing you to decorate with your favourite homely accessories! Whether you need extra book storage, a place for loose items, or somewhere to display your favourite photos, these alcove solutions are both a practical and visually appealing space saving idea for 2024.

Built-In Cubby Holes/Basket Holes

When it comes to making the most of space, built-in cubby holes and basket holes are arguably one of the most versatile options! Perfect for organising smaller items or creating designated spaces for everyday essentials, these custom-built features add a touch of uniqueness to your home, and can be added to almost any area! Need a space for shoes? Have them built into your porch or mudroom. Need a space for throws and remotes? Have them built into your living room or TV feature wall. Need more space for kitchen accessories? Have them built into your kitchen wall.

bespoke tv media wall design completed for a lovely client in st albans

Folding Furniture

Another space saving idea that we think could make a major impact on your home in 2024 is folding furniture. It can be a game-changer that turns ordinary rooms into multifunctional spaces – perfect when you’re short on rooms or facing difficulties with the sizes of your rooms. Again, there are lots of options here so there’s a solution for almost any need. Foldaway desks, kitchen surfaces, beds, chairs, side tables and more are designed to seamlessly integrate into your living space. Whether you need a home office that disappears when not in use or a guest bed that easily transforms into a stylish storage space, bespoke folding furniture options offer both versatility and elegance in any room.

Mirrored Sliding Doors

Mirrored sliding doors are a winner in 2024 if you ask us! Timeless in style, they visually expand the space by reflecting light and create the illusion of a larger room, while also providing discreet storage. The doors can be customised to fit any space, making them an ideal solution for bedrooms, walk-in closets, or even living areas, where you might struggle to open hinged doors without blocking the rest of the room. This combination of functionality and contemporary aesthetics makes mirrored sliding doors a must-have if you’re seeking space saving solutions without compromising on style.

Of course, there are always going to be challenges that come with limited space, however with the right space saving ideas and a little thought, your home can become the beautiful and functional one you’ve always wanted. There are plenty of bespoke furniture solutions that not only declutter your home but also add a touch of sophistication and individuality! If you’ve got any questions about space saving solutions for your home, or bespoke furniture in general, feel free to get in touch with us for a chat!