Six genius furniture ideas for small living rooms

Small living room ideas

Functional end table

Keep your end table functional to maximize space and reduce surface clutter. This end table from EQ3 comes with a built-in rack for newspapers and magazines and a storage compartment accessed from the top. 

Klere End Table, $300, EQ3

Coffee table with storage

This beautiful coffee table from West Elm opens up into a storage compartment, perfect for stowing blankets, coasters and magazines.

Rustic storage coffee table, $659, West Elm

Discreet storage

Get the most out of your wall space. These shelves from CB2 hold your favourite decorative pieces and also function as storage units. 

Hide n' seek storage shelf, $100, CB2

Drawer with labels

This cabinet makes it easy to tuck away papers and other knick knaks that don’t have a home. Find the things you need quickly and keep things in their place by labeling each drawer.

Cabinet with drawers, $99, Ikea. 

Nesting tables

Nesting tables like these from Pottery Barn work perfectly in a small space. They look good stacked together and can be used as extra surfaces when needed. 

Granger Nesting Side Tables, $400, Pottery Barn

Poufs

Poufs have many functions- seating, foot rest, side table- and act as a great centerpiece. Use a pouf to bring bold colours or patterns to your small space like this one from West Elm. 

Triangle Printed Pouf, $150, West Elm