37 Products That Will Make Your House Feel Bigger Than It Actually Is
Fitting everything I own into my small apartment is a pretty big challenge. Add in my two animals and it gets very crowded very quick in here. I am constantly on the hunt for new products and space savers that make my tiny apartment feel like a giant palace. Okay maybe it won't feel that big, but I have definitely found a bunch of ways to save space that make my apartment big enough for me and my pets. I've put together a list of the 37 best products for your house or apartment that will totally give the illusion that you are living in a much bigger home!
Thanks for reading about our favorite finds from across the internet! FYI: We participate in affiliate programs and may get a share of the revenue from your purchase.3-In-1 Breakfast Station Saves Counter Space
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If you are short on counter space, then buying a bunch of different kitchen products is not going to work. This handy 3-in-1 breakfast station is the perfect way to do all your morning tasks all with one device. You can prepare your coffee, toast, and eggs all at once!
See it on AmazonFit Your Bikes In Your Entryway With This Indoor Bike Storage
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For a lot of apartment living it means that you have to store your bike (or bikes) inside to keep them safe from theft and the weather. But bikes take up a ton of space. Luckily, this indoor bike storage rack fits 2 bikes in a compact way. All you do is lean it against your wall.
See it on AmazonMagnetic Spice Jars Stick Right To Your Refridgerator
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These super cute magnetic spice jars are perfect if you don't have enough cabinet space to fit all the spices you have. They stick right onto the refridgerator, so you will never have to dig around to locate that way in the back cumin. Plus once the spice is gone, you can refill it with a new one.
See it on AmazonDon't Let That Under The Sink Storage Go To Waste
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We all know that funky shaped under the sink storage that ends of going unused because that pesky pipe takes up so much room. But this under the sink storage organizer fits around the pipe and creates a multi-tiered organization system that works perfectly and creates more space to fit all those cleaning products.
See it on AmazonCompact Dish Drying Rack Saves Counter Space
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A dish drying rack is an absolute necessity. And if your apartment comes without a dishwasher like mine it is ever more crucial. But my counter does not have enough space to have a big rack. This more compact option is great because because there are still a lot of slots for dishes without taking up too much space.
See it on AmazonOrganize All Those Loose Food Container Lids
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How annoying are those loose food container lids just floating in a drawer? Such a frustration! And I feel like I cannot locate the exact lid that I want. This handy organizer is a great way to keep all of those lids neat and tidy. Now I can just reach in and find the perfect matching lid.
See it on AmazonFolding Kitchen Cart Is Easy To Put Up And Down
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This folding kitchen cart is a super handy thing to bring out when you brings friends over to your tiny apartment. You can set up a bar cart with drinks and snacks for all your friends. And then when they leave, you can just fold it back up and it can be stored in a closet.
See it on AmazonWooden Sofa Arm Clip Can Replace A Side Table
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If your family room doesn't have room for side tables on either side of the sofa, then this sofa arm clip is the perfect place to put your water down. It clips right onto the side of the sofa (or chair) and is big enough to hold a couple glasses.
See it on AmazonIn-Cabinet Trash Can Fits Right On The Cabinet Door
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If you have a small apartment, you probably do not have space for a giant standing trash can. So this small in-cabinet trash can is the perfect space saver that fits right on the cabinet door. This is an easy way to save space and honestly who wants to look at a trash can anyway.
See it on AmazonMovie Projector Creates A Fake Big Screen
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Maybe you don't have the biggest TV screen, but you want to watch movies like you are in the theater. This projector is an awesome way to cheat at having a big movie screen in your house. You can project the movie onto any wall in your house and have the full theater experience.
See it on AmazonBedside Caddy Keeps All The Essentials Close By And Organized
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This space saving bedside caddy is the perfect way to store all those bedroom essentials without taking up the space of a full bedside table. It has a cup holder and space for all your different electronics. This is also super great for dorm room bunk beds.
See it on AmazonMagnetic Paper Towel Holder Uses Your Refridgerator As Storage
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If you have a refridgerator that is magnetic, then why not use it for additional storage space. This magnetic paper towel holder is the perfect thing to put on the side of the refridgerator for easy to access paper towels without taking up that precious counter space.
See it on AmazonSuper Skinny 3 Shelf Organizer
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This handy 3 shelf organizer is perfect when you have those narrow spaces in your kitchen. You can fit a surprising amount of things on these three shelves and it is skinny enough to fit in those tiny spaces. It's also great to use in the bathroom as well.
See it on AmazonEverything You Need Nesting Bowls And Spoons
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This super compact 11-piece nesting set has everything you need for cooking and baking and it all fits in one big nesting bowl. There are bowls, a colander, a sifter, measuring cups, measuring spoons, and a whisk. Literally all you could ever need!
See it on AmazonOrganize The Beer In You Fridge With These Magnetic Bottle Hangers
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These handle magnetic bottle hangers free up space in your refridgerator and keep bottles organized. You just peel and stick the strips onto the roof of your ceiling. Then you can hang bottles by the cap to the strips and bam more fridge space is freed up instantly.
See it on AmazonTowel Racks That Fit Right Behind The Door
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The space behind the door is always unused, but in a small house you have to use all the space you can! This easy to install towel rack makes use of that behind the door space and has 4 bars to store towels in between uses. You can also use it to hang laundry that can't be dried.
See it on AmazonCollapsible Food Containers Take Up Almost No Cabinet Space
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I love to meal prep, which means that I need a lot of containers to hold those meals in the fridge until I am ready to use them. But so many food containers take up so much space in the cabinet. These awesome collapsible food containers get super compact when they are not in use and can easily be stacked up without taking up much space.
See it on AmazonThis Ottoman Turns Into A Bed!
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This ottoman is genius! Not only is it a great place to put up my feet at the end of a long day. But when someone comes to stay with me, I can also fold it out to be an extra couch OR even an extra bed for them to sleep on. This one piece of furniture really does do everything.
See it on AmazonBaker's Rack Is The Tiny Kitchen Must Have
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Not every home has an amazing kitchen. Sometimes you need to make your own fabulous kitchen that fits your needs. This baker's rack is great storage and even comes with a cutting board. It's great for doing all your meal prep and great for storing all your kitchen essentials.
See it on Amazon13-In-1 Screwdriver Is The Perfect One Tool To Have
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I am so not a handy person, so I do not do that many home repairs for myself. But there are a few things that I do want to be able to do so I got this 13-in-1 screwdriver. It can transform into a bunch of different tools and is the perfect tool for me - someone who's really just changing light bulbs and assembling Ikea furniture.
See it on AmazonAcrylic Shelf Dividers Helps Organize Closet Space
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Keeping folded clothes together on a shelf can be kind of a pain. Somehow everytime I go through one pile, all the clothes somehow bleed into the rest of the piles. These acrylic shelf dividers keep all those piles of clothes neat and separate. It's also great for towel storage as well.
See it on AmazonTall Boot Inserts Keep Your Tall Boots Looking Fresh
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Before I got these tall boot inserts, I used to stuff my socks into my tall boots to keep them upright in my closet. But that became such a pain. So these awesome inserts have made my life a lot easier. They keep your tall boots fully erect and not droopy at all.
See it on AmazonStep Ladder Helps Reach Those Extra Tall Cabinets
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I used to not even use the tall cabinets in my kitchen because I couldn't reach them without climbing on the counters, which was trecherous! Then I just got a step ladder and now those cabinets are easily accessible and I can actually take advantage of the extra storage space.
See it on AmazonThe Cord Organizer Everyone Should Have
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This cord organizer is such a better alternative to just throwing all my electronic cords into a drawer and praying that they don't get all tangled up. It keeps everything nice and tidy and in its own spot. No more crazy junk drawer searches when my Kindle dies.
See it on AmazonStackable Pantry Organizer Helps Organize Spices Or Medicines
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These awesome u-shaped pantry organizers are an easy way to organize small items in a cabinet or pantry. The way that its shaped means that you can identify all the different items on the shelf. I currently have these in my bathroom to organize my skin care and nail polishes.
See it on AmazonCoffee Mug Rack Makes Storage Look Cute
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I have a pretty extensive coffee mug collection and most of them are actually super cute. This coffee mug rack goes right on the wall and actually looks super cute in my kitchen. And it displays all of my coffee mugs - it's almost like a piece of decor.
See it on AmazonOver The Door Cabinet Storage Is Perfect For The Bathroom
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I love this over the door cabinet storage because it is the perfect place to store my hair styling tools in the bathroom. It can fit my curler, straightener, and hair dryer all in the basket! It's a great way to save a little bathroom space and still leave room in the cabinets for all my other items.
See it on AmazonCorner Book Shelves Are A Chic Way To Display Your Book Collection
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These stylish corner books shelves sit in the corner of the room and barely take up any space. They are a breeze to assemble and are a great way to show off that book collection. I mean if you read all the Jane Austen books, you're gonna want to display them.
See it on AmazonVacuum Storage Bags Make Bulky Items Compact
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These vacuum storage bags are perfect for storing winter items in the off seasons. Winter coats are so bulky and take up so much closet space, which feels so unnecessary in the summer. But, if you put them in these vacuum stroage bags they shrink down and are much easier to store.
See it on AmazonUnder Bed Storage Frame Is Perfect For Storing Extra Sheets
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One of my organizing philosophies is trying to keep the extra items in the room where they are used, so I love being able to store all the extra sheets underneath my mattress! This awesome under the bed storage frame creates extra storage all while being a stylish bed frame that will add to the decor of any bedroom.
See it on AmazonOver The Toilet Organizer Makes Extra Space In The Bathroom
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My bathroom is seriously lacking in storage space. There is only one cabinet in the whole bathroom! So this over the toilet organizer is a great way to add a bunch more storage without having to drill any holes into the wall. This is awesome for anyone who is looking for a way to expand their bathroom storage.
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