Journal

A woman setting a book on a nightstand at dusk
The nightstand rule: match the mattress
The top of a nightstand should sit within a couple of inches of the mattress. Start there, then think about drawers and the lamp. Read more...
Two friends laughing over coffee at a small round table
A breakfast nook for two in a rental kitchen
No drilling, no full dining table. How to fit a small round table and two chairs into a rental corner. Read more...
A man reading in a recliner by the window
Making room for a recliner in a small living room
A recliner needs space behind it and in front of it. Four checks that keep a reading corner from taking over a small room. Read more...