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WFH in a Small Space
A common theme that has been coming up in my Small Space Consults is most people’s current reality of one or both parents working from home. Adding a desk whether it’s used full or part time in a...
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Wall Bed FAQ 2020
Recently I’ve been getting questions about our wall bed. It’s such an important part of our small home that I sometimes take it for granted. I’ve tried to compile some recently asked questions as well...
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Multifunctional Stools and Side Tables for a Small Space
In a smaller space there isn’t room for redundancy and often the limited furniture you have needs to provide multiple purposes. This is why I love side tables as stools or stools as side tables. A...
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Small Home Tours: Nucci and Family of 4 in just over 400 square feet!
Entyway with a peek at the bedroom on the right. All photos by Nucci of @oursimplestory_ I’m so pleased to have a new Small Home Tour to share with you today. Taking the time to take photos of your...
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Small Entryway: Lessons Learned
Living in a small apartment with growing kids, I have come to the conclusion that a functioning entryway is one of the most critical elements to keeping my sanity. As I search for our next apartment I...
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Small House Hunting: A 2020 Update
Well I just went down a rabbit hole in my own blog. Doesn’t that sound ridiculous?! I was trying to find what I had written about our hunt for a 2 bedroom apartment. I had lost track of when I had...
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Fewer Things: Holiday Gifts for Kids
I think we can all agree that the Holiday season is going to feel a bit different this year, whether it is smaller family gatherings, no parties or challenges shopping. But instead of dwelling on what...
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Small Home Tours (Mini): Stephanie's Beautiful Kids Room with Ikea Hack Play...
I am so thrilled to share the kids room of a friend and designer I admire very much. I had to beg a little for her to open up a small part of her beautiful apartment to us and I’m so grateful she did....
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A Small Dining Room Update with Skagerak
As we have all been spending more time at home over the last 9 months than ever before, I have found I can’t help but look at every corner of our small space and analyze it. I felt that our dining...
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Holiday Decorating for a Small Space
A bit of seasonal greenery can go a long way in a small space. This cedar branch found on the walk to school. One huge benefit of a small space is it does not take very much for it to feel festive for...
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Folding Chairs Round Up
This feels like a very optimistic post to write two days into 2021 with the end of the pandemic nowhere in sight, but here we go anyway. At the start of the pandemic we invested in a couple of slim...
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Kids' Room Under-Bed Toy Storage Update
This may seem like a small update but it’s truly the small changes that make our small space work for us. I often update you on major changes but forget to let you know when the small changes end up...
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Laundry in a Small Apartment
We have a bit of a system down with laundry I thought it would be worthwhile sharing. It begins with everyone having pretty minimal wardrobes (Kids Minimal Wardrobe PDF HERE). The pandemic certainly...
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Small Home Tours: Emily and Family of 5 in Montreal in 1000 square feet
I have been working behind the scenes to try and bring you many more small home tours this year. These tours are a real labour of love for everyone involved. It is vulnerable to share your home on the...
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WFH in a Small Space: Small Desks
Our Skagerak Dining Table as my Desk with my 10 year old laptop still kicking! A common theme from 2020 that doesn’t seem to be going away anytime soon is finding space to work from home in small...
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Small Home Tours: Sarah and Family in 800 Square Feet in Toronto
Today we have another Small Home Tour for you! I promised there would be more this year. Grateful to Sarah of the beautiful food blog Tastes By Jade for offering to share her lovely Toronto...
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WFH: a smart wall mounted small space office
Smart Wall Mounted Shelving Home Office I want to share with you my friend Erin’s home office. Erin is a technology executive who like many has found herself working from home in her her 700ish square...
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Small Home Tours: Robin and Family of 4 in 900 square feet
Today on the blog I have a patiently awaited for Small Home Tour with the incomparable Robin of @Twentyventi. I have long admired her approach to parenting, design and living well. When I am feeling...
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Small Home Tours: Shamika and Family of 4 (and pets!) in 650 Square Feet in...
Every time I get to share a new Small Home Tour, I think about how incredibly grateful I am that you choose to open up your homes to me here. I truly believe it helps to normalize small living,...
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We're Moving
The new living room So we are about to move into our new space. It’s taken me a bit to write this post. It’s as if I’ve suddenly realized I’ve made a lot of our life and family choices public and I...
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