Want to save space? Adorn your home with any of these shape-shifting home furnishings that serve dual purposes.
A couch that is also a bunk bed
Photos: Bonbon
Buy it here.
This modest table that folds into the wall
Photos: Resource Furniture
See? It’s practically invisible when closed.
An oven that hides inside the counter
Photos: Homebuilding.co.uk
Sneaky.
A door that flips over and becomes a ping pong table
Photos: Tobias Fränzel Design/Facebook
Micro-living doesn’t mean you have to give up indoor sports.
This bike rack that’s also a storage shelf
The FIXA bike shelf is available for $224.
This ottoman that’s also a twin pull-out bed
Photos: Overstock
Priced to sell at $580.
Or this ottoman that begets four stools!
Photos: Resource Furniture
Part of a transforming micro-apartment on display at the Museum of the City of New York.
A coffee maker that hangs from your cabinets
Saves you space on the counter and in the cupboards.
An oven that’s also a chair
Photos: Etsy
Yes, this is an actually thing. Unfortunately “the Amazing Transforming Oven Lounge” wasn’t mass produced (a travesty), and the only piece ever built has, obviously, been claimed.
A chair that unfurls as a ladder
Photos: Resource Furniture
The incredible Scala Zero chair comes in numerous wood and stain options. Order it here.
A dining table that hides a pool table
Use a cue to pass the salt.
Any sort of Murphy bed/couch system
Photos: BuzzFeed Central
The original space-saving furniture design.
This bathtub that has shelves for books, towels and toiletries
And it’s inside the bedroom, which is another great space-saver.
And this shower head-sink combo
Photos: Julia Kononenko
More about the aptly titled “Two in One” design here.
These collapsible chairs disguised as wall art
Photos: 44/floor
One of many pieces of transforming furniture you’ll find in The Netherlands’ De Rotterdam tower.
A lamp that holds your books and charges your mobile devices
It may not transform, but it serves not one, not two, but three(!) unique functions. Buy it here for $1,995.
And finally, this sofa that spreads itself out into a dining room set
Photos: Julia Kononenko
Want even more space-saving furniture designs? Check this out.
