Emergency Interior Solutions: 10 Genius Design Hacks

We found great ideas in September projects and put them together in one collection.

Unusual Apron

To add depth to a small space, designer Ruslan Prosvirin made a kitchen apron from frosted glass. Thanks to its reflection, it visually enlarges the room.

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Invisible Doors

To avoid drawing attention away from the living room interior, designer Natalia Solo provided hidden doors painted to match the walls—when closed, they completely blend into the walls.

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Another Way to Zone

Since the kitchen and living room are in one space in this project, designer Alexandra Gartke came up with a way to visually separate them. A large mirror is placed between the two zones. By the way, it's also located between two windows and visually expands the space.

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How to Bring Life to an Interior

Designer Evgenia Ermolaeva came up with a way to add dynamism to the bedroom interior: she placed hanging lights on both sides of the bed at different heights and in different quantities.

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How to Decorate a Home Mini-Library?

To find space for books, designers from Projector Studio installed floating shelves along all the room's perimeter.

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And Where to Find Space for a Bedroom?

After having their second child, Dasha and Dima Tretyakova gave up their bedroom for the kids’ room. They built a second level in the living room with a sleeping area. Steps were made into storage shelves.

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How to Diversify a White Interior

To prevent a white interior from looking boring, designers from Lauri Brothers decided to decorate the wall with a colorful mural. The artist depicted the apartment owner and her friends.

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Window from Glass Blocks

Instead of a kitchen apron, designer Ekaterina Ulanova installed glass blocks that allow light to pass through. On the other side of the room is a bathroom, and during the day one can take a bath or shower without artificial lighting.

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Idea for Ceiling Decoration

To give the interior a seaside resort atmosphere, designer Anna Morozova decorated the ceiling with white fabric panels resembling sails. The fabric is attached using Velcro, making it easy to remove and stretch.

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Built-in Bed

A niche made the bedroom interior unique—designer Anna Pavlovskaya placed the bed inside it, and painted wallpaper on the wall behind the headboard.

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