No matter how tiny that studio apartment is, nothing beats having your own space. Here are some actually feasible ideas that don't involve remodeling or a completely unrealistic warehouse loft.
1. Place a curtain around the bed.
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It'll give your sleeping space some tranquility and a nook-like feel.
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2. If your workspace only consists of a laptop, just use a bookshelf instead of taking up space with a desk.
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3. The curtain separator works for a kitchen too.
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4. Use a piece of plywood to build a makeshift wall that you can place a desk against.
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5. Or a pull-down screen.
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Doubles as a surface to project movies on!
6. Put the bedroom under a gigantic canopy.
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It'll give the illusion of a private fort.
7. Use your TV to mentally separate your sleeping space from your entertainment space.
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Also: love the accent wall in the "bedroom."
8. Opt for sliding doors for closets and bathrooms.
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They require less space than swing-out doors.
9. Repurpose an old window for kitchen separation.
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Also: a kitchen island on wheelies can provide some much-needed counter and storage space.
10. A chest doubles as a coffee table and as storage.
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11. Set your bed up against a wall so you can prop pillows up when you need to use it as a couch.
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12. Make a couch that swivels into a bed.
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You can finally get that dreamy sectional you've always wanted. Get the DIY here.
13. Use seating as an opportunity to store as much stuff as possible.
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Instead of plain old chairs, opt for seating that serves double duty, like storage ottomans and storage couches.
14. Make use of a ladder in dead space behind a door.
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You can hang things off of it, like a throw or a winter jacket.
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