The bar makes a great focal point for any room and allows you to entertain in style. Planning for one is just as much fun as using it .According to your budget, you could choose casual wrought iron and tropical bamboo to contemporary high end bars in a range of finishes from steel to glass. Include your spouse's or companion's ideas while designing the bar.

For example if you both are sports buffs then let your bar reflect your interest. Decorate it with sports equipment and memorabilia. You could even add a few leather couches to give it a look of sophistication .Keep in mind to stay within your budget and see that it goes with the existing decor.

If your living room does not permit you to have a separate bar then consider a centre table which doubles up as bar and has special compartments for your liquor. You could also use a buffet hutch to store your drinks. It will serve the double purpose of a showcase for your knick knacks as well as a store for your liquor.

Study Table

If you are feeling cornered, a study may be what you really want. If you have a corner facing a window, then you could place the study table there. If you want to give it a designer look then try putting the shelves at an angle.

A computer desk comes with many additional features these days. It serves the purpose of storing book, CD's, and also has drawers. The most common shape for a computer desk is a rectangular one, but an L shaped computer desk is also another option. It gives you enough space to spread out your paperwork. The other option would be to go in for a U shaped desk with lots of work surface and storage space for books, files, CD's etc. You can even think of a mobile computer desk which you can keep away without spoiling the appearance of the room.

A Small Gym

If you are a fitness freak, then you could allocate yourself a small workout area. Choose equipment that can be concealed under your sofa or bed or better still could be kept away in a cupboard or shelf after you have used it. Go in for equipments like small dumbbells, and inflatable gym ball and treadmills of the folding variety if you have a good place to store it after use.

With real estate prices spiraling, it is difficult to afford a big home. One has to make the best use of a compact house. In such a situation, giving space to one another becomes all the more important.

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