1. Lower your living room to create a conversation pit.

 

The bi-level living room will give your home an incredibly spacious yet cozy effect.

4. Or use the space underneath for storage.

 

 

Next-level wine collection not included, unfortunately.

8. If you’re doing a HUGE remodel, ask your contractor about tacking on a treehouse or guesthouse.

 

This add-on might cost less than you think.

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11. Maximize your space with baseboard drawers.

 

Especially in the kitchen and bathroom.

12. Consider a hidden room.

 

 

Sometimes it’s as simple as adding a bookcase to a door.

13. Make your walls MAGNETIC.

 

Magnektik makes large magnetic panels that are strong enough to hang anything, including shelves and TVs.

14. An S-shaped seat turns your shower or steam room into one you can LIE DOWN IN.

 

Insane in le bain.

15. Have an extra-tall ceiling? Stretch a ceiling hammock across it.

 

17. Install chutes in your kitchen for your trash and recycling.

 

Funnel them straight into the garage.

18. A platform in a storage/guestroom hides away all of your stuff while keeping the room usable.

 

 

It’s also a great way to make a comfy nook room more functional.

19. Build a bar into your deck.

 

21. Build a second mini-fridge in your kitchen island for BEER.

 

Or really, anything you want.

22. Instead of typical cabinets, build a pull-out cabinet for instant counter space.

 

23. Put a sink with jets in your laundry room so you have a convenient place to wash your delicates.

 

24. Utilize dead space with a built-in wine rack.

 

Or build the wine rack directly into the kitchen island.

 

25. Two words: VACUUM BASEBOARDS.

 

This sorcery actually exists.

 

It’s an epic way to open up your kitchen while entertaining.