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Space Solution: A Tale of 3 Solutions for 1 Room
A Tale of 3 Space Solutions for 1 Room Wind Crest Senior Living Community, Highlands Ranch, Colorado, is a vibrant senior living community where folks go after they downsize and move to escape house maintenance and, most importantly, to be near grandkids. The actual units are well designed but small, especially when people are used to much larger living spaces. Here are examples of three different layouts for similar rooms to fit different space needs. 1 Greg and Mary Lynn moved from Chicago to be near their daughter and her family. They loved their new place, but needed to find […]
Space Challenge: Making Room for Friends
Mike Sanderson Has a Problem that Most People Would Love to Have–He’s Too Popular! Previous Next 5/5 Mike Sanderson has a problem that most people would love to have–he’s too popular! Space Challenge: How to fit out-of-town company into an 850-square-foot condo in Brooks Towers. Space Solution: Fortunately for Mike this is a two-bedroom unit, so we designed a queen murphy bed with a side drop table cabinet for the guest room. This way Mike could also use it as an office. We put in plenty of shelving and drawers so that his gear would have an orderly place […]
Space Challenge: How to Make Space for Your Boomerang Kids
Space Challenge: Post-Downsizing Dilemma 5/5 How to Make Space for Your Boomerang Kids Dave and Julie had sold their home and bought their two-bedroom loft condo downtown next to Coors Field-great location, as they are both Rockies’ fans. Their kids were all settled into their millennial lives—or so they thought. Young son, Jason, realizing that living on his own was more expensive than he had thought, asked if he could move back home. Space Challenge: Where to house Jason for an extended period of time, where he could still have his own space, and his parents could still have their […]
In the Media
Centura Health – Mercy Regional Medical Center Installs Murphy Beds
Smart Spaces Murphy Bed Showroom installed custom Sofa Murphy Beds into Centura’s Mercy Regional Medical Center as part of their recent renown renovation to their hospice care unit. In addition to the hospital adding customized Murphy beds, Smart Spaces also installed customized cabinetry, sofas, wheelchair garages and closets for their guests. Read Article: https://www.centura.org/locations/mercy-regional-medical-center/medical-services/mercy-hospice-house
Smart Spaces Contributes to DU, International Solar Decathlon
CREATIVE USE OF SPACE BY UNIVERSITY OF DENVER AT THE 2017 INTERNATIONAL SOLAR DECATHLON Smart Spaces Contributes to the 2017 International Solar Decathlon The mandate of the recent international Solar Decathlon held in Denver was to focus on homes designed to be “affordable, innovative and highly energy efficient.” One of the ways that the student-led partnership between the University of Denver and UC-Berkeley showed their creativity was by using Murphy Wall Beds supplied by Denver’s own Smart Spaces. The team designed RISE for Richmond’s urban infill lots. RISE stands for Residential, Inviting, Stackable, Efficient, and can be used to describe […]