Avoid overstuffing or cluttering your closet. Instead, employ creative ways to utilize empty floor and corner space to maximize storage in your bedroom.

In another corner of the room is Elizabeth’s double bed. She continued: “We’re gonna go this way, and those are little pillow covers. I’m washing the duvet that matches them.

I live in a one-bedroom NYC apartment with my three kids and my husband. I redesigned our apartment, and my kids now sleep in the bedroom and have a rock-climbing wall. My husband and I sleep in ...