Pro Designer Fixes a Dark, NYC Studio Apartment With No Storage | Re:Design | Architectural Digest
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- 0:56–3:00 Optimizing Space with Multi-functional Furniture
From Reading Nook Conversion, Step 8: Add Seating
To address the cramped feeling, the designer proposes combining the sofa and bed into a single, multi-functional daybed. He emphasizes selecting a daybed that is deeper than a standard sofa for comfort and has beautiful lines. The existing dining table, currently awkwardly placed, is reimagined as a dining table/desk combination positioned by the window to maximize natural light and serve dual purposes. A small, movable slipper chair is also suggested for additional seating without adding bulk.
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