<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" > <channel> <title>Small Spaces Archives - Bob's Blog</title> <atom:link href="https://www.mybobs.com/tag/small-spaces/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /> <link>https://www.mybobs.com/blog/tag/small-spaces/</link> <description></description> <lastBuildDate>Thu, 14 Aug 2025 20:33:30 +0000</lastBuildDate> <language>en-US</language> <sy:updatePeriod> hourly </sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency> 1 </sy:updateFrequency> <generator>https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4</generator> <image> <url>https://www.mybobs.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/cropped-B-icon-32x32.png</url> <title>Small Spaces Archives - Bob's Blog</title> <link>https://www.mybobs.com/blog/tag/small-spaces/</link> <width>32</width> <height>32</height> </image> <item> <title>5 Smart Solutions for Small Living Rooms</title> <link>https://www.mybobs.com/blog/5-smart-solutions-for-small-living-rooms/</link> <comments>https://www.mybobs.com/blog/5-smart-solutions-for-small-living-rooms/#comments</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Bob]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Fri, 07 Jun 2019 17:28:35 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[Ideas]]></category> <category><![CDATA[apartment living]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Living Room Ideas]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Small Spaces]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://mybobs.wpengine.com/?p=704</guid> <description><![CDATA[<p>Just because you live in a small space doesn’t mean you have to sacrifice style! With a little bit of creativity, you can make your small living room stylish and functional! Here are five simple space-saving seating and storage solutions for small living rooms. Pick the Right Sofa Make sure you choose the right sofa […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.mybobs.com/blog/5-smart-solutions-for-small-living-rooms/">5 Smart Solutions for Small Living Rooms</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.mybobs.com/blog">Bob's Blog</a>.</p> ]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="wp-block-image"> <figure class="aligncenter"><a href="https://blog.mybobs.com/shop-the-look/details/small-spaces?utm_medium=content&utm_source=BobsBlog&utm_campaign=5smalllivingroomtips&utm_content=photo1" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><img fetchpriority="high" decoding="async" width="1024" height="686" src="https://mybobs.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/small-spaces-livingroom-wide-1-1024x686.jpg" alt="Follow these five tips to maximize your small living room | Bob's Discount Furniture " class="wp-image-706" srcset="https://www.mybobs.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/small-spaces-livingroom-wide-1-1024x686.jpg 1024w, https://www.mybobs.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/small-spaces-livingroom-wide-1-300x201.jpg 300w, https://www.mybobs.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/small-spaces-livingroom-wide-1-768x515.jpg 768w, https://www.mybobs.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/small-spaces-livingroom-wide-1-1168x783.jpg 1168w" sizes="(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" /></a></figure> </div> <p>Just because you live in a small space doesn’t mean you have to sacrifice style! With a little bit of creativity, you can make your small <a rel="noreferrer noopener" aria-label="living room (opens in a new tab)" href="https://blog.mybobs.com/furniture/living-room?utm_medium=content&utm_source=BobsBlog&utm_campaign=5smalllivingroomtips&utm_content=livingroomhyperlink" target="_blank">living room</a> stylish and functional! Here are five simple space-saving <a rel="noreferrer noopener" aria-label="seating (opens in a new tab)" href="https://blog.mybobs.com/furniture/living-room/c/sofas?utm_medium=content&utm_source=BobsBlog&utm_campaign=5smalllivingroomtips&utm_content=seatinghyperlink" target="_blank">seating</a> and <a href="https://blog.mybobs.com/home-decor/c/accent-storage?utm_medium=content&utm_source=BobsBlog&utm_campaign=5smalllivingroomtips&utm_content=storagesolutionshyperlink" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener" aria-label="storage solutions (opens in a new tab)">storage solutions</a> for small living rooms.</p> <h3 class="wp-block-heading"><strong>Pick the Right Sofa</strong></h3> <div class="wp-block-image"> <figure class="aligncenter size-full"><img decoding="async" width="1000" height="700" src="https://blog.mybobs.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/chofa_1.jpeg" alt="" class="wp-image-6153" srcset="https://www.mybobs.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/chofa_1.jpeg 1000w, https://www.mybobs.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/chofa_1-300x210.jpeg 300w, https://www.mybobs.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/chofa_1-768x538.jpeg 768w" sizes="(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px" /></figure> </div> <p>Make sure you choose the right <a rel="noreferrer noopener" aria-label="sofa (opens in a new tab)" href="https://blog.mybobs.com/furniture/living-room/c/sofas?utm_medium=content&utm_source=BobsBlog&utm_campaign=5smalllivingroomtips&utm_content=sofahyperlink" target="_blank">sofa</a> for your space. Don’t pick something that is too big because it will overpower the room and won’t leave you much extra space for <a rel="noreferrer noopener" aria-label="tables (opens in a new tab)" href="https://blog.mybobs.com/furniture/living-room/c/coffee-tables?utm_medium=content&utm_source=BobsBlog&utm_campaign=5smalllivingroomtips&utm_content=tableshyperlink" target="_blank">tables</a>, <a href="https://blog.mybobs.com/home-decor/c/lamps-and-lighting?utm_medium=content&utm_source=BobsBlog&utm_campaign=5smalllivingroomtips&utm_content=lampshyperlink" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener" aria-label="lamps (opens in a new tab)">lamps</a> and other furniture. On the other hand, you don’t want to choose too small of a sofa because you want to have an adequate seating area for your family and friends.</p> <p>The <a href="https://blog.mybobs.com/search?text=chofa">Chofa</a> is a perfect sofa for small living rooms because the chaise gives you a little extra space and includes a hidden storage compartment.<br></p> <h3 class="wp-block-heading"><strong> Select Multifunctional Furniture</strong></h3> <div class="wp-block-image"> <figure class="aligncenter"><a href="https://blog.mybobs.com/furniture/living-room/c/sleeper-sofas?utm_medium=content&utm_source=BobsBlog&utm_campaign=5smalllivingroomtips&utm_content=photo3" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><img decoding="async" width="1024" height="673" src="https://mybobs.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/small-spaces-livingroom-sleeper-2-1024x673.jpg" alt="Select multifunctional furniture for your small living room | Bob's Discount Furniture " class="wp-image-712" srcset="https://www.mybobs.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/small-spaces-livingroom-sleeper-2-1024x673.jpg 1024w, https://www.mybobs.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/small-spaces-livingroom-sleeper-2-300x197.jpg 300w, https://www.mybobs.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/small-spaces-livingroom-sleeper-2-768x505.jpg 768w, https://www.mybobs.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/small-spaces-livingroom-sleeper-2-1168x768.jpg 1168w" sizes="(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" /></a></figure> </div> <p>Since space is a premium, make sure you maximize every inch of your room by selecting multipurpose furniture. Don’t just shop for a <a aria-label="sofa (opens in a new tab)" href="https://blog.mybobs.com/furniture/living-room/c/sofas?utm_medium=content&utm_source=BobsBlog&utm_campaign=5smalllivingroomtips&utm_content=sofahyperlink" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">sofa</a>, instead, look for sleeper sofas. <a aria-label="Sleeper sofas (opens in a new tab)" href="https://blog.mybobs.com/furniture/living-room/c/sleeper-sofas?utm_medium=content&utm_source=BobsBlog&utm_campaign=5smalllivingroomtips&utm_content=sleepersofahyperlink" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Sleeper sofas</a> provide seating during the day and can instantly transform into a bed at night without taking up much extra space. The <a href="https://blog.mybobs.com/search?text=chofa&q=chofa%3Arelevance%3ApdpPresent%3Atrue%3AProductCategoryCode%3Asleeper-sofas">Chofa</a> is also available as a Bob-O-Pedic Memory Foam Sleeper sofa.</p> <div class="wp-block-image"> <figure class="aligncenter"><a href="https://blog.mybobs.com/furniture/living-room/c/end-tables?utm_medium=content&utm_source=BobsBlog&utm_campaign=5smalllivingroomtips&utm_content=photo4" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="1024" height="683" src="https://mybobs.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/small-spaces-livingroom-tables-1024x683.jpg" alt="Select tables that can serve multiple functions | Bob's Discount Furniture " class="wp-image-713" srcset="https://www.mybobs.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/small-spaces-livingroom-tables-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https://www.mybobs.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/small-spaces-livingroom-tables-300x200.jpg 300w, https://www.mybobs.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/small-spaces-livingroom-tables-768x512.jpg 768w, https://www.mybobs.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/small-spaces-livingroom-tables-1168x779.jpg 1168w" sizes="(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" /></a></figure> </div> <p>Tables can also serve multiple functions. Look for <a rel="noreferrer noopener" aria-label="tables (opens in a new tab)" href="https://blog.mybobs.com/furniture/living-room/c/end-tables?utm_medium=content&utm_source=BobsBlog&utm_campaign=5smalllivingroomtips&utm_content=tableshyperlink" target="_blank">tables</a> that can serve as a small <a rel="noreferrer noopener" aria-label="coffee table (opens in a new tab)" href="https://blog.mybobs.com/furniture/living-room/c/coffee-tables?utm_medium=content&utm_source=BobsBlog&utm_campaign=5smalllivingroomtips&utm_content=coffeetablehyperlink" target="_blank">coffee table</a> and also double as an end table. Want to add a little fun to your space? Try nesting tables.<br></p> <h3 class="wp-block-heading"><strong>Utilize Vertical Storage</strong></h3> <div class="wp-block-image"> <figure class="aligncenter"><a href="https://blog.mybobs.com/shop-the-look/details/small-spaces?utm_medium=content&utm_source=BobsBlog&utm_campaign=5smalllivingroomtips&utm_content=photo5" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="1024" height="705" src="https://mybobs.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/small-spaces-livingroom-caleb-ladder-1024x705.jpg" alt="Use vertical storage to maximize your small living space | Bob's Discount Furniture " class="wp-image-714" srcset="https://www.mybobs.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/small-spaces-livingroom-caleb-ladder-1024x705.jpg 1024w, https://www.mybobs.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/small-spaces-livingroom-caleb-ladder-300x207.jpg 300w, https://www.mybobs.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/small-spaces-livingroom-caleb-ladder-768x529.jpg 768w, https://www.mybobs.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/small-spaces-livingroom-caleb-ladder-1168x804.jpg 1168w" sizes="(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" /></a></figure> </div> <p>A small shelf is a great way to add storage without taking up too much room. With multiple shelves, you have plenty of space for books, photos and trinkets.</p> <h3 class="wp-block-heading"><strong>Choose the Perfect Rug</strong></h3> <div class="wp-block-image"> <figure class="aligncenter"><a href="https://blog.mybobs.com/home-decor/c/area-rugs?utm_medium=content&utm_source=BobsBlog&utm_campaign=5smalllivingroomtips&utm_content=photo6" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="1024" height="683" src="https://mybobs.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/small-spaces-livingroom-rug-1024x683.jpg" alt="Dress up your small space with a new area rug | Bob's Discount Furniture " class="wp-image-715" srcset="https://www.mybobs.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/small-spaces-livingroom-rug-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https://www.mybobs.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/small-spaces-livingroom-rug-300x200.jpg 300w, https://www.mybobs.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/small-spaces-livingroom-rug-768x512.jpg 768w, https://www.mybobs.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/small-spaces-livingroom-rug-1168x779.jpg 1168w" sizes="(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" /></a></figure> </div> <p>Don’t underestimate the power that a <a rel="noreferrer noopener" aria-label="rug (opens in a new tab)" href="https://blog.mybobs.com/home-decor/c/area-rugs?utm_medium=content&utm_source=BobsBlog&utm_campaign=5smalllivingroomtips&utm_content=rughyperlnk" target="_blank">rug</a> can have on the feel of a room. Choosing a rug that fits under all your pieces can help to define the space, making it feel larger. A rug can also help set the tone for the room. Bright colors speak to a bold space while a soft shag gives off a cozy vibe.<br></p> <h3 class="wp-block-heading"><strong>Select the Right Lighting</strong></h3> <figure class="wp-block-image"><a href="https://blog.mybobs.com/home-decor/c/lamps-and-lighting?utm_medium=content&utm_source=BobsBlog&utm_campaign=5smalllivingroomtips&utm_content=photo7" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="1024" height="705" src="https://mybobs.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/small-spaces-livingroom-lamp-1024x705.jpg" alt="Add a floor lamp to your small living room | Bob's Discount Furniture " class="wp-image-724" srcset="https://www.mybobs.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/small-spaces-livingroom-lamp-1024x705.jpg 1024w, https://www.mybobs.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/small-spaces-livingroom-lamp-300x207.jpg 300w, https://www.mybobs.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/small-spaces-livingroom-lamp-768x529.jpg 768w, https://www.mybobs.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/small-spaces-livingroom-lamp-1168x804.jpg 1168w" sizes="(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" /></a></figure> <p>A dark corner in any room can make the space feel cold and unwelcoming. Make sure you select proper <a rel="noreferrer noopener" aria-label="lighting (opens in a new tab)" href="https://blog.mybobs.com/home-decor/c/lamps-and-lighting?utm_medium=content&utm_source=BobsBlog&utm_campaign=5smalllivingroomtips&utm_content=lightinghyperlink" target="_blank">lighting</a> that will illuminate the space while also maintaining a sense of calmness. If you don’t have room for <a rel="noreferrer noopener" aria-label="end tables (opens in a new tab)" href="https://blog.mybobs.com/furniture/living-room/c/end-tables?utm_medium=content&utm_source=BobsBlog&utm_campaign=5smalllivingroomtips&utm_content=endtablehyperlink" target="_blank">end tables</a>, try tucking a floor lamp in the corner.</p> <p>We’d love to see how you’ve styled your small living room. Please share your photos and make sure to tag @mybobs for a chance to be featured on our feed. </p> <h2 class="wp-block-heading">Small Spaces, Smart Solutions</h2> <p>Looking for more fun and affordable ideas for small spaces? Check out my other posts:</p> <p><strong><a href="https://mybobs.wpengine.com/7-stunning-ways-to-style-your-entryway/?utm_medium=content&utm_source=BobsBlog&utm_campaign=5smalllivingroomtips&utm_content=entrywayhyperlink" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener" aria-label=" (opens in a new tab)">7 Stunning Ways to Style Your Entryway</a></strong></p> <p><strong><a href="https://mybobs.wpengine.com/5-small-bedroom-ideas-that-maximize-space/?utm_medium=content&utm_source=BobsBlog&utm_campaign=5smalllivingroomtips&utm_content=smallbedroomhyperlink" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener" aria-label="5 Small Bedroom Ideas that Maximize Space (opens in a new tab)">5 Small Bedroom Ideas that Maximize Space</a></strong></p> <p><strong><a href="https://mybobs.wpengine.com/7-space-saving-tips-to-maximize-your-small-dining-room/?utm_medium=content&utm_source=BobsBlog&utm_campaign=5smalllivingroomtips&utm_content=smalldiningroomhyperlink" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener" aria-label=" (opens in a new tab)">7 Space-Saving Tips to Maximize Your Small Dining Room</a></strong></p> <p><strong><a href="https://mybobs.wpengine.com/space-saving-ideas-for-your-kids-bedroom/?utm_medium=content&utm_source=BobsBlog&utm_campaign=5smalllivingroomtips&utm_content=smallkidsbedroomhyperlink" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener" aria-label="Space-Saving Ideas for Your Kids’ Bedroom (opens in a new tab)">Space-Saving Ideas for Your Kids’ Bedroom</a></strong></p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.mybobs.com/blog/5-smart-solutions-for-small-living-rooms/">5 Smart Solutions for Small Living Rooms</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.mybobs.com/blog">Bob's Blog</a>.</p> ]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>https://www.mybobs.com/blog/5-smart-solutions-for-small-living-rooms/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>5</slash:comments> </item> <item> <title>5 Tips to Style and Arrange Your Small Space</title> <link>https://www.mybobs.com/blog/5-tips-for-small-spaces/</link> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Bob]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Fri, 29 Jun 2018 16:52:35 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[Ideas]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Bedroom Ideas]]></category> <category><![CDATA[bob's discount furniture]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Decorating]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Interior Decorating]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Living Room Ideas]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Small Spaces]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://mybobs.wpengine.com/?p=270</guid> <description><![CDATA[<p>Even if you don’t own the place where you live, you can still make it special. Check out a few ways to personalize your dorm room or apartment space. 1. Choose a light or bright wall color Lighter colors can make a room look bigger, where darker hues tend to absorb light, making the room […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.mybobs.com/blog/5-tips-for-small-spaces/">5 Tips to Style and Arrange Your Small Space</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.mybobs.com/blog">Bob's Blog</a>.</p> ]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[ <p>Even if you don’t own the place where you live, you can still make it special. Check out a few ways to personalize your dorm room or apartment space.</p> <h2 class="wp-block-heading">1. Choose a light or bright wall color</h2> <p>Lighter colors can make a room look bigger, where darker hues tend to absorb light, making the room look smaller. Why do you think I wear a yellow shirt?</p> <div class="wp-block-image"><figure class="aligncenter"><a href="https://blog.mybobs.com/shop-the-look/details/small-spaces?utm_medium=content&utm_source=BobsBlog&utm_campaign=farmhouseforless&utm_content=photo1" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="687" height="320" src="https://mybobs.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/SmallSpaces-687x320-1.jpg" alt="Choose a light or bright wall color when designing for a small space | Bob's Discount Furniture " class="wp-image-271" srcset="https://www.mybobs.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/SmallSpaces-687x320-1.jpg 687w, https://www.mybobs.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/SmallSpaces-687x320-1-300x140.jpg 300w" sizes="(max-width: 687px) 100vw, 687px" /></a></figure></div> <h2 class="wp-block-heading">2. Find multipurpose furniture</h2> <p>To maximize the space you do have, the key is to select furniture that serves more than one use. Look for items that offer hidden storage, extra surface space and alternate functions such as <a href="https://blog.mybobs.com/furniture/living-room/c/sleeper-sofas?utm_medium=content&utm_source=BobsBlog&utm_campaign=5tipssmallspaces&utm_content=sleepersofahyperlink" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener" aria-label="sleeper sofa (opens in a new tab)">sleeper sofa</a>.</p> <div class="wp-block-image"><figure class="aligncenter"><a href="https://blog.mybobs.com/furniture/living-room?utm_medium=content&utm_source=BobsBlog&utm_campaign=5tipssmallspaces&utm_content=photo2" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="687" height="320" src="https://mybobs.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/SmallSpaces-687x320-2.jpg" alt="Use multipurpose furniture in your small space | Bob's Discount Furniture " class="wp-image-272" srcset="https://www.mybobs.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/SmallSpaces-687x320-2.jpg 687w, https://www.mybobs.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/SmallSpaces-687x320-2-300x140.jpg 300w" sizes="(max-width: 687px) 100vw, 687px" /></a></figure></div> <h2 class="wp-block-heading">3. Think Little Bob</h2> <p>Choose smaller pieces that do the same thing as their larger counterparts. If you can’t fit a full <a rel="noreferrer noopener" aria-label="coffee table (opens in a new tab)" href="https://blog.mybobs.com/furniture/living-room/c/coffee-tables?utm_medium=content&utm_source=BobsBlog&utm_campaign=5tipssmallspaces&utm_content=coffeetablehyperlink" target="_blank">coffee table</a>, try using an <a href="https://blog.mybobs.com/furniture/living-room/c/end-tables?utm_medium=content&utm_source=BobsBlog&utm_campaign=5tipssmallspaces&utm_content=endtablehyperlink" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener" aria-label="end table (opens in a new tab)">end table</a> instead.</p> <div class="wp-block-image"><figure class="aligncenter"><a href="https://blog.mybobs.com/shop-the-look/details/small-spaces?utm_medium=content&utm_source=BobsBlog&utm_campaign=5tipssmallspaces&utm_content=photo3" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="687" height="320" src="https://mybobs.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/SmallSpaces-687x320-3.jpg" alt="Select smaller furniture for your small space | Bob's Discount Furniture " class="wp-image-273" srcset="https://www.mybobs.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/SmallSpaces-687x320-3.jpg 687w, https://www.mybobs.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/SmallSpaces-687x320-3-300x140.jpg 300w" sizes="(max-width: 687px) 100vw, 687px" /></a></figure></div> <h2 class="wp-block-heading">4. Go vertical<br></h2> <p>Using this otherwise dead space adds a sense of height to the room and gives you some extra surface space. Think about a tall, thin <a rel="noreferrer noopener" aria-label="floor lamp (opens in a new tab)" href="https://blog.mybobs.com/home-decor/c/lamps-and-lighting?utm_medium=content&utm_source=BobsBlog&utm_campaign=5tipssmallspaces&utm_content=floorlamphyperlink" target="_blank">floor lamp</a>. It takes up less floor space and has a functional aspect of extra lighting. Take advantage of any existing architectural features in the room like ledges or consider installing a wall shelf. Get creative with your own hanging planter to bring a natural element into the space.</p> <div class="wp-block-image"><figure class="aligncenter"><a href="https://blog.mybobs.com/shop-the-look/details/small-spaces?utm_medium=content&utm_source=BobsBlog&utm_campaign=5tipssmallspaces&utm_content=photo4" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="687" height="320" src="https://mybobs.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/SmallSpaces-687x320-4.jpg" alt="Use the vertical space in your small room | Bob's Discount Furniture " class="wp-image-274" srcset="https://www.mybobs.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/SmallSpaces-687x320-4.jpg 687w, https://www.mybobs.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/SmallSpaces-687x320-4-300x140.jpg 300w" sizes="(max-width: 687px) 100vw, 687px" /></a></figure></div> <h2 class="wp-block-heading">5. Strategic area rug placement</h2> <p>Tucking an <a href="https://blog.mybobs.com/home-decor/c/area-rugs?utm_medium=content&utm_source=BobsBlog&utm_campaign=5tipssmallspaces&utm_content=arearughyperlink" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener" aria-label="area rug (opens in a new tab)">area rug</a> under the front legs of your sofa rather than in the center of the room will cozy up the space without taking it over.</p> <div class="wp-block-image"><figure class="aligncenter"><a href="https://blog.mybobs.com/shop-the-look/details/small-spaces?utm_medium=content&utm_source=BobsBlog&utm_campaign=5tipssmallspaces&utm_content=photo5" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="687" height="320" src="https://mybobs.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/SmallSpaces-687x320-5.jpg" alt="Tuck your area rug underneath your sofa instead of placing it in the middle of your room | Bob's Discount Furniture " class="wp-image-275" srcset="https://www.mybobs.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/SmallSpaces-687x320-5.jpg 687w, https://www.mybobs.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/SmallSpaces-687x320-5-300x140.jpg 300w" sizes="(max-width: 687px) 100vw, 687px" /></a></figure></div> <p>I’d love to see what you’ve done with your small space! Snap a pic and share it on social media and tag us <a href="https://www.instagram.com/mybobs/?utm_medium=content&utm_source=BobsBlog&utm_campaign=5tipssmallspaces&utm_content=bobsinstagram" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener" aria-label="@mybobs (opens in a new tab)">@mybobs</a> for a chance to be featured on our feed! </p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.mybobs.com/blog/5-tips-for-small-spaces/">5 Tips to Style and Arrange Your Small Space</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.mybobs.com/blog">Bob's Blog</a>.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> </channel> </rss>