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Your furniture doesn’t have to work harder, but smarter. These clever multifunctional pieces of furniture will transform and modify your home to fit your needs, letting you save both space and money without compromising on style!
Home interiors shouldn’t only look attractive and stylish — they must suit your lifestyle, needs and solve daily problems for you. A common issue that troubles most homeowners, especially those with small homes, is how to make the most of their space. The solution actually lies in a piece of furniture that can perform more than one function. Multifunctional furniture or furniture that serves dual purpose, is an excellent option for space-constraint homes.
Multipurpose furniture is versatile and accommodates in many situations. Modular and reconfigurable parts give you freedom to determine your home’s interior design scheme. To give you an idea of what’s out there for you to choose from, here are some of our favourite multipurpose furniture ideas for small homes and apartments.
A Chic Breakfast Pull-out
How about a kitchen drawer doubling into a smart breakfast pull-out? This piece of multipurpose furniture is an excellent choice for a small family with a tiny kitchen. A pull-out like this is sturdy and can hold your juice pitchers, plates and bowls for a nice breakfast spread, as shown in the image here. If you have kids and you want to ensure they eat all the vegetables while you cook for them this is your option. It can be customised as per your kitchen space and colour preferences.
A Smart Chopping Board
Next on our list is this uber-cool chopping board! We all know how important it is to have a sturdy, durable chopping board in a kitchen. If you are tired of using standard chopping boards or your plates to cut vegetables, only to have them full of knife scratches, you need a smart chopping board like this. Here attached to the base cabinets is a chopping board that pulls out easy when required. Also, this chopping board pull-out is built with a scratch and stain-resistant finish making it a perfect pick for a modular kitchen like this.
A Wardrobe With A Study Unit
We all need a study and we all need a wardrobe! Why not design something to serve a dual purpose so you save space? Here is a compact pull out study table that is part of this wardrobe design. The study table is wide enough to place your laptop and essential stationery with open boxed storage at the bottom to stack books/ documents. When not in use, the table goes back into the wardrobe leaving you with enough floor space to move around.
A Space Saving Bed With A Sofa
Here’s a cool Murphy bed that transforms into a comfortable sofa when pushed back into the wall. This multipurpose piece of furniture is a great idea for those designing a 1BHK or a studio apartment. Small homes oten use rooms for dual purposes and it’s not uncommon to see a living room double up into a bedroom as a smart space-saving solution.
An Elegant Wardrobe With A Dresser Unit
If you don’t have a separate dressing room or a bedroom big enough to accommodate a dressing unit then this one’s for you! This wardrobe is designed with an elegant dresser unit which has a full-length mirror attached. A sleek cabinet with compartments to store all your cosmetics and dressing essentials is also part of this smart space saving design. So when not in use you can close the mirror in the same manner that you do with wardrobe doors.
Explore: Wardrobe Designs With A Dressing Table and Mirror
Wardrobe With A Built-in TV Unit
If your bedroom isn’t big enough to mount a TV on the wall or house a compact TV unit then here is the perfect solution for you. If you still like the idea of watching your favourite movie laying in bed then opt for this smart wardrobe design that comes with a built-in TV unit. This wardrobe design has ample storage space and dedicated a section to mount your TV. You can hide the TV by just sliding the door when not in use.
Explore: Latest TV Wardrobe Designs
Bookshelf With A Study Unit
If you are an avid reader but have no space to stack your books, get yourself a stylish bookshelf with a study unit like this one. This multipurpose furniture design can be customised according to your space, preferences and storage requirements. A classy boxed bookshelf with a compact study table as a part of it binds the whole unit together to perfection with style and functionality in equal measure.
Explore: Latest Study Room Interior Design Ideas
Wardrobe With An Iron Board
We all struggle with moving huge ironing tables from room to room or end up burning out sheets in a hurry trying to iron clothes. Yes, we have all been there! This piece of multipurpose furniture design is a solution to it! This wardrobe is designed with an iron board inside it. This makes it easier to pull it out when you need to iron your clothes and push it back when done. So easy and neat!
Did you know there were so many different types of multipurpose furniture designs to help you make the most of your space? Now you do and we at Design Cafe have many more.
