Part of living in a small space means learning how to maximize every single square foot, and when you add in furniture, you have to be strategic about placement; you want to make the space livable without overwhelming it with furniture. That means if something can do double duty, it's a winner in a small space. Living rooms are some of the trickiest places to furnish, especially if you're working with a smaller space. Some of our top tips? Invest in shelving, make sure you have plenty of storage space [1], and don't underestimate the power of a great sofa.
These 26 furniture pieces were made for small-space living; they'll save you such a headache when it comes to decorating. No matter your style, there's something on this list you, and your apartment, are going to love. From sofas that convert into a bed [2] to space-saving coffee tables and even a wall desk, you'll wonder how you lived this long without them. Happy shopping!
Kira Wide Tufted Convertible Chair
This cozy Kira Wide Tufted Convertible Chair [4] ($280, originally $1,910) folds out into a bed.
Dowlen Floating Desk
Create a mini home office with the Dowlen Floating Desk [5] ($225, originally $282).
Burrow Carta Side Table
Need extra living room storage? Then get this sleek Burrow Carta Side Table [6] ($295).
Madilynn Trestle Coffee Table With Storage
Put decorative pieces in this Madilynn Trestle Coffee Table With Storage [7] ($283).
Eitzen 51" Tufted Rectangle Storage Ottoman
Put this versatile Eitzen Tufted Rectangle Storage Ottoman [8] ($290, originally $408) in your entryway.
Leilla Velvet Square Arm Sleeper
The Leilla Velvet Square Arm Sleeper [9] ($600) comes in three other pretty shades.
Mitcham Floating Desk With Hutch
You can fold up this Mitcham Floating Desk With Hutch [10] ($150) when you're not using it.
Brantley Floating Desk
Create the perfect work-from-home space with the Brantley Floating Desk [11] ($140, originally $150).
Bamboo Entryway 8 Pair Shoe Rack
Get your hallway organized with this Bamboo Entryway 8 Pair Shoe Rack [12] ($55, originally $97).
New London Wide Tufted Polyester Convertible Chair
Next an extra sleeping space? Get the cool New London Wide Tufted Polyester Convertible Chair [13] ($330, originally $350).
Helvey Pillow Top Arm Sofa Bed
This Helvey Pillow Top Arm Sofa Bed [14] ($1,070, originally $1,718) is both functional and stylish.
Varian 50" Wide Rectangle Storage Ottoman With Storage
This Varian 50" Wide Rectangle Storage Ottoman With Storage [15] ($230, originally $390) would look cute at the end of your bed.
Dermot Wide Velvet Rectangle Storage Ottoman With Storage
The gold detail on this Dermot Wide Velvet Rectangle Storage Ottoman With Storage [16] ($170, originally $210) is so stylish.
Bolen Convertible Chair
Yes, this smart Bolen Convertible Chair [17] ($225) turns into a bed.
Kenmare Wide Tufted Polyester Convertible Chair
The modular design of this Kenmare Wide Tufted Polyester Convertible Chair [18] ($520, originally $700) is so cool.
Bush Furniture Storage Cabinet
This Bush Furniture Storage Cabinet [19] ($168, originally $190) makes for a great hallway table or TV stand. It comes in two other finishes.
Laguna Living Room Storage Ottoman
This Laguna Living Room Storage Ottoman [20] ($170) will add not only some style to your room but also extra storage space.
Novogratz Vintage Tufted Velvet Split Back Futon
This Novogratz Vintage Tufted Velvet Split Back Futon [21] ($306) comes in so many colors.
Better Homes and Gardens Nola Modern Futon
This luxe Better Homes and Gardens Nola Modern Futon [22] ($329) looks triple the price.
Sauder Dakota Pass Lift-Top Coffee Table
You can easily work on your computer with this Sauder Dakota Pass Lift-Top Coffee Table [23] ($186).
Homcom Velvet Recliner Chaise Lounge
This Homcom Velvet Recliner Chaise Lounge [24] ($240, originally $290) is the best of both worlds. It's a nice chair for the living room, but it folds out into a twin-size bed for guests.
Tangkula Coffee Table
The mix of woods on this Tangkula Coffee Table [25] ($180) is so stylish.
Drew Barrymore Flower Home Watercolor Succulent Loveseat
This little Drew Barrymore Flower Home Watercolor Succulent Loveseat [26] ($918) is the perfect little seat if you don't have room for a full-on sofa.
DHP Pin Tufted Transitional Velvet Futon Couch
Make a statement with this green DHP Pin Tufted Transitional Velvet Futon Couch [27] ($329, originally $499).
Roundhill Furniture Tuchico Contemporary Fabric Accent Chair
This Roundhill Furniture Tuchico Contemporary Fabric Accent Chair [28] ($119, originally $145) is quite comfy.
Novogratz Linen Brittany Sectional Futon Sofa
On the hunt for a functional sectional? Try this popular Novogratz Linen Brittany Sectional Futon Sofa [29] ($627). It comes in variety of colors, too.