When someone says they live in a small house or apartment, the image that comes to mind is all too often negativecramped, cluttered, or confining. But
Setting out from the premise that it doesnt take lots of money to achieve a warm and inviting atmosphere, she delivers practicality and inspiration thats affordable. Armed with a bit of basic design knowledge and a few of Libbys tricks of the trade, any small-space dweller can learn how to create gracious, inviting small-space homes that are also functional to a tee.
Each chapter addresses the most common problems encountered in a particular spaceliving room, dining room, kitchen, bathroom, bedroom, office, or halland presents solutions and sample layouts, as well as numerous color photos showing transformed spaces before and after that illustrate small-space design tips. Libby also spells out the top ten mistakes people make in small spaces, and provides step-by-step instructions for painting and hanging art.