
dear reader | to the one with the tiny room
You hear me talking about rearranging furniture and you look around your “cozy” room and laugh. Everything is wedged perfectly in the space and any rearranging would be impractical at best and a fire hazard at worst. You want to change things around, to experience the joy of getting a new look without spending any money. But you feel stuck. You’re not alone. Several people have walked into my house, after having seen it only on the blog, and most of them say, “Oh, it’s smaller than I thought it was!” Aside from the kitchen and family room, which are generous in size, the rest of the rooms are average or on the small side. Or at least small compared to newer homes. (That rug in the living room is 8 x 10, so the actual room is about 10′ x 12′.) And there are several rooms in my home









