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ACE Update Design Sense
|April 2024
"By embracing flexibility in design, open-plan layouts, and optimal use of natural light, you can create a functional and inviting living space regardless of size constraints.”
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Maximising space in compact Min architectural layouts is necessary for many modern dwellers facing the constraints of urban living. From studio apartments to cosy lofts, Greeta Vaibhav Architect made the most of every square foot requires strategic furnishing and design choices. Here, explore practical approaches to optimise space without sacrificing style or comfort.
Understanding the various functions the space needs to accommodate is the first step in enhancing its potential. Clearly defining areas for living, sleeping, working, and storage allows for efficient planning and utilisation of space. By defining these zones, one can ensure that each area serves its purpose effectively, preventing the wastage of valuable space.
This story is from the April 2024 edition of ACE Update Design Sense.
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