JOAN BERKOWITZ, a real estate portfolio manager in Manhattan, said she woke up one recent morning, rubbed her eyes and realized the ironing board stored next to her bed could be reborn as an ...

Dining room tables often stand in as desks, or actual desks are stashed in bedroom corners, garages, and multi-purpose rooms. A double-sided desk can make the most of a small home office by ...

I sobered up quickly, however, as I thought about the last two years, when many of us struggled to find ways to make spaces in our homes do double ... beds that have desks, kitchen tables ...