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House of the Week: This Japanese Gem Has Some Serious Storage Tricks Up its Sleeve

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Our readers were floored by this suburban Tokyo home with hidden storage space built into its top floor.

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The tatami mats are a favorite play space for Takuma .
The tatami mats are a favorite play space for Takuma .
The homeowners have a taste for handmade items, including this dining room table and chairs, which they had custom made by a local woodworker. The facuet is from Kakudai and the pendant light is from iitaka kousaku.
The homeowners have a taste for handmade items, including this dining room table and chairs, which they had custom made by a local woodworker. The facuet is from Kakudai and the pendant light is from iitaka kousaku.
The second floor features this clever storage design—a “hidden space,” as co-design studio refers to it.
The second floor features this clever storage design—a “hidden space,” as co-design studio refers to it.
In addition to pull-out cabinets, the second-floor sleeping space can be reconfigured with movable partitions and wardrobes. Here, they divide the space into a two-bedroom arrangement.
In addition to pull-out cabinets, the second-floor sleeping space can be reconfigured with movable partitions and wardrobes. Here, they divide the space into a two-bedroom arrangement.