Apartment living gives you more freedom, privacy, facilities and security. Regardless of all these advantages apartment living can offer you, space management is a crucial point many apartment owners get stuck at. And this is one of the main reason people who is looking forward to investing in an apartment in Sri Lanka reconsider their choices.

But finding room for all the stuff you own is not impossible when you have few tips and hacks up in your sleeve. In this post, we put together 20 tips that can help you in space management, so you can find a space for all the most essential things you need.

• Looking for dual or multi-purpose furniture.
• Donate anything you did not use for the past year. You can survive without it.
• Furniture with legs is the best for a small space as they give the illusion of a bigger space.
• Buy a coffee table with drawers.
• Less is more. So, invest only is few pieces of furniture and accessories.
• Find a good carpenter to build you a customize above-the-door shelf to store extra bathroom products in your bathroom.
• Invest in folding furniture.
• Make sure to give every item a home (basket, container…etc.) and every function a place.
• When you are arranging furniture makes sure not to block views of windows and doors.
• Utilize the corners wisely. Add some corner shelves or find small pieces of furniture that can store stuff.
• Use the space behind the doors to hang thin items such as towels.
• Attach small hooks to your cupboard doors to hang small items like spoons.
• Invest in wall-to-wall and floor-to-ceiling cabinets that fit your space.
• Buy one of two taller pieces like a book shelve which can help you give your space a more height while providing you with more storage space.
• Consider adding some ceiling shelves.
• Clear furniture can do wonders.
• Over-the-sink cutting board can temporarily expand your counter space.
• Maximize your under-sink storage space.
• Invest in small basket or boxes to add to your open storage shelf. This can make things much more organized.
• Don’t use every square inch. Because your eyes need a rest.