Renovating a very chill 36m2 apartment with limited funds

Coco’s apartment is located in an old building in Sweden. The area of ​​the apartment is only about 36m². This makes almost every living space encapsulated in one room. But with ingenious calculations and ingenious design, she still has a peaceful and comfortable living space with a modest cost.

Coco’s apartment has an area of ​​​​about 36m².

The main gray and beige tones are the factors that create the comfort of this apartment. The living room area is located right next to the glass window, the main natural light source of the whole room. Thanks to that, when you sit here to rest, you can still enjoy the view of the city outside.

The apartment is designed with gray and beige as the main color.

Large windows provide natural light for the whole apartment.

Coco chose for herself a gray sofa so that no matter whether she was sitting or lying on it, it was very comfortable. Besides, there is also a super soft fleece single chair, suitable for relaxing times when reading a book or listening to music.

Coco chose a soft gray sofa in the middle of the living room.

The single fleece sofa is perfect for reading books.

Wanting to have a really relaxing and pleasant space, all choices in Coco’s living room are monochrome. From sofa colors to pillows, curtains and rugs.

All items inside the living room are neutral, monochromatic colors.

In addition, so that the gray wall behind the sofa is not too monotonous, Coco did not forget to decorate it with wall picture frames.

Decorative paintings make the back wall no longer monotonous.

The work area also occupies a small corner inside the room. Coco found a wooden table and chair model with a minimalist design that just met the needs of use and did not take up too much space.

A small working corner is located in the apartment space.

Of course, Coco also did not forget to decorate the workspace according to her own preferences. Besides the wall and the wall mirror, she chose a table lamp with a fancy design.

The desk is compact enough to meet the needs of use without taking up much space.

There is not enough space for a bedroom, the bed is placed in the corner in the same room. It is separated from the living room by a glass partition. There are curtains around the bed, ensuring privacy for this resting corner.

The bedroom is located in the innermost corner of the room.

The surrounding fabric curtain ensures privacy for the resting corner.

To make it easier for her to read books in bed, she also attached a small lamp at the head of the bed. The lamp allows the user to freely adjust, which is very convenient and does not cause entanglement.

A small reading lamp is mounted at the head of the bed.

The door right next to the bed is a place to hang clothes.

Compact clothing storage space in the apartment.

The dining room and kitchen are shared in the next room.

The kitchen and dining room are shared in one room.

The room also has an ideal source of natural light.

The most beautiful place in the room, next to the glass door frame is the dining area. Because she lives alone, a simple round dining table is more than enough for Coco’s daily needs.

The round dining table is just enough to meet Coco’s daily needs.

The dining table is located right next to the window allowing Coco to easily see the scenery outside.

The parallel kitchen is always the first choice for small apartments. Not only is it convenient to use, but it also provides a comfortable storage space for users.

Parallel design kitchen.

The kitchen style is both convenient to use and offers enough storage space.

The area for the bathroom is not spacious but still enough for 1 person’s living. With the whole way of tiling with square ceramic tiles, the room still brings a feeling of freshness and comfort when used daily.

The bathroom is not too big.

The room still brings a pleasant feeling to the user.

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