This book presents a multitude of useful, space-saving ideas in 18 projects created by leading interior architects and designers.Their innovations, often ingenious and sometimes also very simple, can transform a property with a limited amount of space into an exceptionally comfortable home.

Foreword

PART 1: INSPIRING PROJECTS

A view of the Thames

Light and space in a duplex apartment on the coast

Contemporary renovation of a bungalow

Revitalisation of a gloomy city apartment

Complete renovation of a city apartment

Lavish attention to detail

A loft apartment above a retail property

Villa Hector: a compact B&B

Contemporary design at the seaside

Coastal atmosphere

PART 2: COMPACT LIVING IN THE CITY

Distinctive loft for an art lover

Tableau vivant

A compact holiday home on the Cote d'Azur

Using visual simplicity to create space

A penthouse with a young feel

A compact total design

Colourful and surprising

A metropolitan flat

Addresses

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