Before Breakfast

Second Cup: Every square foot, every day

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Feb 16, 2025
Discover how to make the most of every corner in your home by rethinking traditional room uses. An architect shares insights on turning underused spaces into functional and joyful areas. Follow a renovation journey that emphasizes adapting your environment to fit modern lifestyles. Get practical tips for transforming neglected spaces into personalized havens that enhance daily happiness. Engage with the community for more inspiration!
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ADVICE

Use Every Space

  • Use every square foot of your home every day.
  • Repurpose rooms that don't serve their traditional function.
ANECDOTE

Interview with Sarah Suzanka

  • Laura Vanderkam interviewed architect Sarah Suzanka about home sizes.
  • Suzanka found that even wealthy clients were happiest with well-used spaces.
ANECDOTE

Repurposing Rooms

  • In her new old house, Laura repurposed the dining room into a playroom/puzzle area.
  • She also created a children's playroom.
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