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Your Living Room Isn’t Awkward… You Have Too Much Furniture!

March 1, 2024

Ready to turn your chaotic living room into a serene space? Here are design pro tips to help you to declutter and redesign your space. You’ll learn how too much furniture can drain your energy and what steps you can take to ensure that your living room is the peaceful retreat you need it to be I’ll show you how consolidating your furniture will help you get better flow and how crating functional zones is THE answer to making this family gathering room work for everybody, no matter how small, tricky or awkward it is. Say goodbye to stress and hello to harmony – it's time to refresh your living room!

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In Awkward Room, Decluttering, Decorating Advice, How To, Inspiration, Interior Decorating, Small Living Room, Tricky Space, Space Plan Tags Cluttered living room, Excess furniture, Decluttering tips, Furniture consolidation, Functional zones, Furniture zones, Furniture layout, Serene living space, Peaceful retreat, Living room redesign, Stress-free living room
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Neglected Nooks: Creative Solutions for Tricky 'Dead Spaces' in Your Home

February 26, 2024

Unlock the Potential of Your Home's Dead Spaces: Turn Forgotten Corners into Stylish Stand Outs! We’ll show you how to breathe new life into neglected areas. From cozy window nooks to creative under-stair solutions, learn the secrets to maximizing space and injecting personality into every corner of your home.

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In Awkward Room, Decorating Advice, Do-it-Yourself, Guest Blog, How To, Inspiration, Interior Decorating, Small Space, Tricky Space Tags Revitalize neglected corners, Creative nook ideas, Transform dead spaces, Window nook design, Under-stair solutions, Hallway decorating tips, Maximize space at home, Cozy home makeover, Personalized home décor, Revamp forgotten areas
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Clever Furniture Solutions for a Clutter-Free Home

February 23, 2024

Need some ingenious furniture solutions to maintain a clutter-free home effortlessly? From stylish storage ottomans to sleek lift-top coffee tables and space-saving storage beds, find out how to keep your space tidy without sacrificing convenience. Say ba-bye to clutter and hello to practicality and style!

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In Awkward Room, Decluttering, Decorating Advice, Do-it-Yourself, How To, Inspiration, Interior Decorating, Small Living Room, Small Space, Tricky Space Tags Clever furniture solutions, Clutter-free living, Stylish storage ottomans, Lift-top coffee tables, Space-saving storage beds, Practical organization tips, Effortless home organization, Chic storage solutions, Tidy living spaces, Home storage hacks, Versatile furniture options, Elegant storage solutions, Minimalist home décor, Functional furniture ideas, Room organization techniques
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How to Infuse Your Personality into Interior Design

January 5, 2024

Transform your living space into a canvas of personal expression! 🎨 Don’t trust your sense of style? Use this guide to get a firm understanding of your style, create vision boards, and infuse your home with personal artifacts. From customized furniture to lots of practical considerations, discover the art of balancing aesthetics with functionality. 🛋️✨ Let's redesign your space and make it uniquely yours!

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In Decluttering, Decorating Advice, Do-it-Yourself, Guest Blog, How To, Inspiration, Interior Decorating, Interior Design, Tricky Space Tags Personalized interior design, Vision board for home, Customized furniture ideas, Unique home layouts, Personal artifacts in design, Innovative space utilization, Residential junk removal tips, Layered lighting techniques, Unconventional home layouts, Ergonomic interior design, Interior design guide, Home design tips, Personalized home décor, Vision board inspiration, Custom furniture trends, Practical interior design, Color psychology in home design, Lighting fixtures ideas, Innovative space optimization, Home redesign strategies
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How to Find Storage Space in a Small House

November 24, 2023

Here are some clever strategies to maximize storage space in your small house without sacrificing style or comfort. Create easy DIY projects, like transforming furniture into hidden storage or creating slide-out pantries. Get tips on decluttering and organization to make the most of existing spaces. From utilizing vertical shelves to introducing color psychology, find out how to create the illusion of a larger space while maintaining a cozy atmosphere with these practical tips for small house living!

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In Decluttering, Decorating Advice, Do-it-Yourself, Guest Blog, How To, Inspiration, Interior Decorating, Tricky Space, Small Space Tags Small house storage solutions, DIY hidden storage ideas, Maximizing small space, Clever organization tips, Vertical shelving hacks, Color psychology for small spaces, Creative storage for minimalists, Cozy living in a small house, Smart small house design, Decluttering tricks for small homes
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Hemant Kanojiya 

Designing a Dream Bathroom in Tight Spaces: Tips for Awkward Room Layouts

November 17, 2023

Turn your cramped bathroom into a dreamy retreat! From compact fixtures to clever storage and the magic of mirrors, discover quick tips to transform tight spaces. Illuminate with strategic lighting and play with colors for a uniquely stylish look. Say ba-bye to awkwardness and hello to your dream bathroom!

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In Awkward Room, Guest Blog, How To, Inspiration, Small Space, Tricky Space Tags Small bathroom design, Compact bathroom solutions, Awkward bathroom layouts, Dream bathroom tips, Clever storage for small spaces, Mirror magic in bathroom design, Wet room advantages, Lighting for small bathrooms, Color schemes for compact spaces, Bathroom renovation ideas
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Adam Winger 

Strategies for Spacious Basement Design with Low Ceilings

October 20, 2023

Want to revamp your basement and make it a cool, comfy place? Don't sweat it, even if your ceilings are a bit low. Light it up, smarten it up, and get creative with the look. Safety's key, so ditch any hazards. Go for cozy with low-profile furniture. Feeling adventurous? Shake up the ceiling. You've got the power to transform your basement into a cozy retreat!

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In Awkward Room, Guest Blog, How To, Inspiration, Interior Decorating, Interior Design, Small Space, Tricky Space Tags Cozy Basement, Low ceiling, Natural light, Artificial light, Basement Egress windows, Light-colored wallpaper, Basement Recessed lighting, Smart technology, Smart thermostat, Security system, Basement Radon, Basement Mold, Basement Furniture, Basement ceiling modification, Low-profile furniture, Basement health hazards
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Transforming Narrow Hallways into Functional and Stylish Spaces

October 16, 2023

Don't let your narrow hallway go to waste! Explore 5 ingenious ways to transform it into a stylish and functional space. Here are five clever ways to transform this overlooked space into something truly exceptional. From hidden gems to practical solutions, discover the mystery of making your narrow hallway extraordinary.

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In Awkward Room, How To, Inspiration, Small Space, Tricky Space Tags Narrow hallway makeover ideas, Creative hallway design inspiration, Stylish hallway transformation, Functional hallway décor, Home office in a small hallway, Hallway pet paradise, Gallery wall ideas for narrow hallways, Family message center in hallways, Cozy hallway reading nook, Unique hallway space utilization
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Solving Irregular Layouts with Practical Tips and Creative Solutions

October 6, 2023

Need to conquer your awkward room layouts? No need to struggle through it alone. From assessing space to choosing the right furniture, I've got you covered. Transform sloped ceilings, alcoves, and tricky angles into functional and stylish spots. Don’t let unconventional spaces hold you back – Let’s solve your tricky and awkward rooms challenges now!

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In Awkward Room, Decluttering, Decorating Advice, Do-it-Yourself, Floor Plans, How To, Interior Decorating, Interior Design, Space Plan, Tricky Space Tags Irregular room layout design, Awkward space interior design, Sloped ceiling room ideas, Oddly shaped room décor, Quirky room design solutions, Furniture for challenging layouts, Unique room layout tips, Alcove decorating ideas, Functional design for tight spaces, Creative room arrangement
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Breaking Small, Tricky, or Awkward Room Decorating Rules

September 22, 2023

Let’s break some rules of interior design! Discover ingenious ideas for small and tricky spaces, from angled furniture to dark walls. Unconventional yet successful, these tips will inspire you to rethink your space. Are you ready to challenge the norms and create stunning, functional rooms?

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In Decorating Advice, Floor Plans, How To, Inspiration, Interior Decorating, Interior Design, Small Space, Tricky Space Tags Small room design ideas, Challenging room layouts, Angled furniture arrangement, Floating seating solutions, Enclosed storage in bedrooms, Dark wall colors for small rooms, Furniture placement near doorways, Large-scale upholstery in tricky spaces, Room layout inspiration, Breaking decorating rules, Designing for awkward spaces, Decorating small and narrow rooms, Space-saving furniture ideas, Aesthetic refinement in design, Unique room layout challenges, Small room makeover ideas
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5 awkward room design dilemmas solved

September 15, 2023

From making the most of uneven walls to cleverly arranging furniture around windows, I provide thoughtful guidance for turning your home's trouble spots into design triumphs. Dive into this must-read guide for a fresh perspective on small, tricky, and awkward spaces!

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In Awkward Room, Decorating Advice, Do-it-Yourself, How To, Inspiration, Small Space, Tricky Space Tags Furniture placement tips for small rooms, Awkward space design solutions, Handling off-center fireplaces in home design, Maximizing natural light in room layout, Creative wall niche ideas for home décor, Practical solutions for uneven walls, Room layout dilemmas solved, Designing around large windows, Functional furniture for challenging spaces, Interior design for small and tricky rooms
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How to Arrange a Square Living Room with Doors on 3 Walls and a Pass-Through

September 8, 2023

Drawing inspiration from a real-life room transformation, I provide practical tips to maximize space, improve flow, and create versatile layouts. From precise room measurements to the strategic placement of furniture and thoughtful editing of clutter, I guide you through a step-by-step process to make the most of your square living area. Whether it's optimizing pathways, rethinking accent walls, or designing functional zones, this post equips you with the tools to conquer the unique challenges of square room arrangement.

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In Awkward Room, Decorating Advice, Decluttering, How To, Interior Decorating, Interior Design, Space Plan, Tricky Space Tags Square room layout ideas, Arranging square rooms with doorways, Square room design tips, Optimizing space in square rooms, Functional square room arrangement, Interior design for square rooms, Challenges of square room layout, Square room makeover guide, Furniture placement in square rooms, Square living room organization
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Antoni Shkraba

Space-Saving Solutions: Exploring End Table Alternatives for Compact Spaces.

August 25, 2023

Small rooms, tricky corners, and awkward spaces? No problem! Learn how to transform tight spots with clever alternatives to traditional end tables. Discover nesting tables, wall shelves, and more that turn challenges into style statements.

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In Awkward Room, Decorating Advice, Interior Decorating, Inspiration, multi-purpose furniture, Small Living Room, Small Space, Tricky Space Tags Small space furniture ideas, Space-saving alternatives, Furniture for tight spaces, Efficient space utilization, Furniture innovation for small spaces, Interior design hacks for compact rooms, Room furnishing tips, Clever room layout solutions
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Transform Your Space: Expert Step-by-Step Home Makeover Guide

July 10, 2023

Create your dream space with my expert makeover guide. Follow the step-by-step process to transform your home easy as 1,2,3. Use this to unlock the true potential of your imagination and embark on your home makeover journey today.

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In Decorating Advice, How To, Inspiration, Interior Decorating, Tricky Space, Space Plan, Small Space, Small Living Room
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Enes Çelik

Small House Furniture- Maximize Space, Minimize Regrets

June 2, 2023

Say goodbye to cramped layouts and hello to smart solutions. From multifunctional marvels to space-saving gems, I’ve got you covered. Transform your rooms with modular magic, slim profiles, and airy designs. Don't miss out on the chance to make the most of your limited space. Read on and unlock the potential of your small, tricky, and awkward spaces now!

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In Awkward Room, Decorating Advice, How To, Inspiration, Interior Decorating, Small Living Room, Small Space, Tricky Space Tags Small house furniture, Multifunctional furniture, Space-saving solutions, Modular furniture, Small space optimization, Slim-profiled sofas, Hidden storage ottomans, Convertible coffee tables, Small house living, Furniture for small spaces
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Anna Tarazevich

Breathe Easy- How to Make Your Cramped Bedroom Feel Larger and More Inviting

May 22, 2023

Transform your small or awkward bedroom into a spacious sanctuary. Maximize space, ditch bulky furniture, and embrace clever design choices. Say goodbye to cramped quarters and hello to an inviting oasis. My practical tips will make your room feel larger than life. Get inspired and make your small bedroom feel bigger today!

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In Decluttering, Decorating Advice, How To, Inspiration, Interior Decorating, Small Space, Tricky Space Tags Small bedroom, Awkward bedroom, Cramped bedroom, Maximize space, Make room feel bigger, Bedroom design, Space-saving tips, Small space solutions, Bedroom organization, Light colors, Minimalist bedroom, Closet organization, Open nightstands, Light bedding, Mirrors for space illusion
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Anastasiya Vragova

Go big. Go bold. Be Beautifully Maximalist in Your Small Home!

May 15, 2023

Embrace the Maximalist Lifestyle: Unleash your creativity with bold designs, vibrant interiors, and eclectic elements. This curated guide has inspiration, tips, and small space solutions for a maximalist haven that reflects your personality. Dive into the world of maximalism today and transform your home into a vibrant masterpiece!

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In Decluttering, How To, Interior Decorating, multi-purpose furniture, Small Living Room, Small Space, Tricky Space Tags Maximalism in home décor, Maximalist style, Bold and vibrant home décor, More is more approach to décor, Eclectic and unique home design, Maximalism in a small house, Creating a curated look in a small space, Mixing different styles and influences, Multi-functional furniture for small homes, maximalist décor, Editing and decluttering in a maximalist home, Marie Kondo's tidying up approach for maximalism, Creating visual hierarchy in a small space, Grouping and layering objects for impact, Prioritizing quality over quantity in home décor
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Tina Witherspoon 

Seat Yourself: Why a Window Seat is a Must-Have for Your Small Home

May 8, 2023

Struggling to find seating options for your small living room or bedroom? Have you thought about a window seat? Not only can it create additional seating space, but it can also enhance the functionality and coziness of your room. Let me show you why window seats are a smart choice for small rooms.

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In Awkward Room, Decorating Advice, Interior Decorating, multi-purpose furniture, Room Review, Small Living Room, Small Space, Tricky Space Tags Window seats, Small rooms, Seating, Home décor, Interior design, Functional furniture, Storage, Cozy, Reading nook, Guest bed
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Eneida Nieves

No Outlet, No Problem: 6 Creative, Rechargeable Ways to Light Up Spaces Without Power

May 1, 2023

6 innovative ways to light up any space without power outlets using rechargeable and battery-operated lamps, sconces, and pendants. Say goodbye to dark corners and enjoy the flexibility of wireless lighting solutions for your seating arrangement. Learn how to bring warmth and ambiance to any room with these creative and eco-friendly options.

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In Decorating Advice, How To, Inspiration, Interior Decorating, Tricky Space Tags Battery-powered lamps, Rechargeable light sources, Portable power banks, Wireless lighting, Battery-operated hanging pendants, Rechargeable light bulbs, Battery-powered sconces, Creative lighting solutions, No-outlet lighting, Dark room lighting, Furniture lighting, Interior lighting, DIY lighting
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Max Rahubovskiy

Make the Most of Your Awkward Space with Stylish Room Dividers

April 24, 2023

Unlock the full potential of your awkward room with these stylish room divider ideas! Discover endless possibilities for privacy, style, and functionality. From chic etageres to trendy curtains and sleek glass panels, find the perfect solution for your needs and budget. Say goodbye to boring rooms and hello to your dream space today!

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In Awkward Room, Decorating Advice, Do-it-Yourself, How To, Inspiration, Interior Decorating, Small Living Room, Small Space, Tricky Space Tags Room dividers, Non-permanent partitions, Privacy screens, Bookshelves, Etageres, Curtains, Glass panels, Plexiglass panels, Functional spaces, Stylish design, Affordable options, Interior design, Home décor, Creative solutions, Personalized spaces, Room layout, Budget-friendly ideas, Home improvement, DIY projects
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