Going to a well-known and respected school like New York University, UCLA or even Harvard is a dream for many students. Yet when they arrive, they may find that dorm space is as small as the acceptance rate at these schools. Renting an apartment may be out of the question because real estate in these […]
Continue readingHeating up your Kitchen with innovative space savers
The Recipe Room: Heating up your Kitchen with innovative space savers. It’s not easy putting together a short article promoting the benefits of a space efficient kitchen or dining area. The task becomes that much more difficult when trying to seek out innovative products that address limited counter surface or the occasional need to squeeze […]
Continue readingSpace-Saving Bed Options for City Apartments
Living in a big city like New York City or Los Angeles is exciting. You feel like you have the world at your fingers. Everywhere you turn, there are world-famous dining establishments, designer shops, and museums that house the art work you learned about in textbooks. You might even bump into a celebrity or two. […]
Continue readingExpert Insight: Coffee to Dining in Less than a Minute
A dining room table takes up a lot of space in your home. Unless you have a sprawling estate, you would probably like to have a little more space in your home. You don’t have to invest in a costly addition or to start looking for new listing. You just need to be a […]
Continue readingPulling Double Duty: Taking a closer look at the growing market for multi-purpose furnishings
By Michael Cochrane We have long been fascinated at the idea of designing duel functionality into utilities and accessories that shape our lives. Really, in this day in age, who among us would tolerate a cell phone which began and ended with a dial tone and offered nothing else? The problem however, at least in […]
Continue readingMAKE SOME SPACE: HIDDEN STORAGE SOLUTIONS TO OPEN UP YOUR HOME
We are all a little like Goldfish. We grow proportionally to the space available to us. The more room we have, the more things we seem to accumulate. While easier to manage when living in a detached home, those of us residing in smaller condos and apartments need to be a bit more creative when […]
Continue reading3 Tips for Maximizing Your Dining Space
If you are lucky enough to have a formal dining room in your home, you have the opportunity to do something really special with the space. You can create a gorgeous yet inviting space that is perfect for special occasions like holiday feasts as well as cozy nightly dinners. A fully stocked dining room will […]
Continue readingTraditional vs. Modern Dining Sets for Contemporary Living
Your dining room set is an important yet overlooked aspect of your home. Your dining area is not only the place where you eat dinner with your family every night, but it is also the place where you make treasured memories during holiday dinners and special celebrations, such as birthdays and anniversaries. You should choose […]
Continue readingShowing our unique furniture at the BC Home and Garden Show
THE SHOW UNVEILS! It’s safe to say that all of us at Expand Furniture were pleased with the outcome of the 2015 BC Home and Garden show, held at BC Place Stadium. As the weekend approached the show fully kicked off on Friday, there was a markedly different atmosphere under the Stadium’s retractable dome […]
Continue readingDIY Loft Beds: The Star of Your Los Angeles Home
Los Angeles is a siren call for people all around the country wanting to make their dreams come true. Some go to Los Angeles to find fame, while others go to pursue careers in media, technology and other high-profile industries. Thanks to the city’s popularity, real estate sells for top dollar. Even if you […]
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