Our homes play many roles these days, acting as an office, study space, playground and more. That means multifunctional furniture and accessories that allow us to make the most of the limited space we have are vital. We’ve curated a selection of our favourite products to give you some inspiration.

A marshmallow mattress stashed inside a perfectly risen perch, the Bed in a Bun is perfect for guests. Handmade in Wiltshire, you can choose from more than 100 fab fabrics, which means it will match any interior. £795, loaf.com

The Pianca Plana wardrobe is incredibly versatile. It can be constructed to include desk or TV modules, external drawer units, walk-in closets and units to accommodate most household appliances. £790, gomodern.co.uk

The Louis Mid Sleeper Cabin Bed combines style  and functionality. As well as a pullout desk, it has two handy shelves, a cupboard and the steps have been cleverly designed to include extra storage space. £415, cuckooland.co.uk

Home offices can take over an entire room. However, if you want to minimise the impact try this generously proportioned workspace, which has ample room for a computer, printer as well as files and a noticeboard. £1,035, thedormyhouse.com

This high gloss shoe storage is perfect for any home. Housing up to 12 pairs of standard-sized men’s shoes, the wall-mounted construction means it won’t clutter up your floor space. A practical storage solution for any home. £149. sueryder.org/shop

Keep your space clutter free with the elegant Arca Wall Box designed by David Irwin. Crafted in solid oak or walnut, this practical piece features a mirror, shelf, storage compartments and a magnetic noticeboard for placing those important reminders. £540, casefurniture.com

Author: Sarah Freeman, V&A Homes