7 Small-Space Makeovers

25 square feet? No problem! These transformations show it pays to go big in cramped quarters.

Play with Pattern
Photo: Laurey W. Glenn

Play with Pattern

Designer: Melissa Rufty

Size: 40 square feet

Before: A tired, all-white, utilitarian bath.

The Transformation: Magenta-and-orange toile wallpaper now envelops the room. "We enlivened it by painting the cabinetry, trim, and shutters a pinkish red [Mardi Gras by Benjamin Moore]," says Melissa.

Small-Space Advice: "Take the opportunity to splurge here; the quantity needed will be less."


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