{"id":19137,"date":"2025-07-12T11:36:07","date_gmt":"2025-07-12T15:36:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/espe.worryfreeweb.ca\/?p=19137"},"modified":"2025-12-09T14:55:32","modified_gmt":"2025-12-09T19:55:32","slug":"space-optimization-built-in-furniture-and-technology-in-wet-areas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/espemtl.com\/en\/space-optimization-built-in-furniture-and-technology-in-wet-areas\/","title":{"rendered":"Space optimization, built-in furniture, and technology in wet areas!"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"19137\" class=\"elementor elementor-19137 elementor-5975\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bb1b540 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"bb1b540\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-06166d3 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"06166d3\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e6b1409 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"e6b1409\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"#\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Back<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aa7b128 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"aa7b128\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-575cb13 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"575cb13\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Space optimization, integrated furniture &amp; technology<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3b6ce06 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3b6ce06\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>To optimize space, you can hide or make more functional certain furniture and spaces in your home. 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It&#8217;s the perfect solution for corner spaces, attics, or stairways, where you need custom storage. Built-in furniture is fixed and often occupies the space from floor to ceiling and from wall to wall. It&#8217;s the best option for having a piece of furniture that perfectly adapts to your needs.<\/p><h3>Hide Electronics<\/h3><p><br \/>For a sleek look, you can hide electronics. You can camouflage the cable box in the living room with repeaters on the television. For sound, you can use speakers that resemble canvas prints, perfectly combining style and functionality. In the kitchen, a lever mechanism allows you to hide the television in the countertop so it&#8217;s not always in view.<\/p><h3>Hidden Appliances<\/h3><p><br \/>Today, we can cover our appliances with panels so they match the cabinets. Small appliances can also be integrated into the cabinets for a more streamlined look, such as a coffee machine or a central vacuum in the kick plate.<\/p><h3>Ingenious Solutions<\/h3><p><br \/>Technological advances allow us to make our spaces more functional and streamlined.<\/p><p>For the bathroom, you can install a showerhead with a Bluetooth speaker, like the one invented by Kohler, so you no longer have a radio or cell phone on the counter.<\/p><p>There are electrical outlets with integrated USB ports to plug in our devices without the need for a small converter box. The space will be less cluttered and more streamlined.<\/p><p>Some kitchen counters have built-in chargers. Place your phone flat on the counter, and it charges instantly. No more fumbling for cords!<\/p><p>All that&#8217;s left is to carefully plan these solutions to make your home more functional.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b7e02f9 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"b7e02f9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-76443ee e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"76443ee\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dd1fb63 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"dd1fb63\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Tell us about your project<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8193405 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8193405\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Every project is a story. 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