It is possible to create a spacious and comfortable environment even in small homes. You can make the space more functional with the right furniture choices — you just need to think twice about every centimeter. The first space-saving rule: have the furniture lean against the wall, leaving the center of the room empty. By choosing narrower and taller models instead of deep seating, the room looks more spacious. Multi-functional furniture is the best friend of small spaces. A bed with a storage box underneath, a coffee table that opens into a desk, and a pull-out bed compartment inside a sofa meet three needs with one piece of furniture. Use vertical storage. Tall shelves along the wall, hangers behind doors, and cabinets close to the ceiling free up the floor. Light-colored furniture makes the surface look wider both physically and psychologically. Mirrors multiply light and increase the depth of the space. Place a large mirror perpendicular to the window, not parallel to it, so that sunlight reaches deep into the room.