Name: Rita De LeonLocation: North Miami, FloridaType of home: ApartmentSize: 580 square feetYears lived in: 1 year and 5 months Tell us a little (or a lot) about your home and the people who live there: I live alone, which has allowed me to decorate my home to my liking! I took full advantage of this opportunity to decorate by … Read more
Name: Jessica Jackson-BanksLocation: Alexandria, VirginiaType of home: ApartmentSize: 500 square feetYears lived in: 9 months, renting Tell us a little (or a lot) about your home and the people who live there: The apartment I live in now was built in the early 1940s. It is 500 square feet, so perfect for little ole me. After horrible roommate situations … Read more
We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. Name: Mia, boyfriend Fabian, and dogs Vincent, Leni, and JosefLocation: Munich, GermanySize: 1,020 square feetType of Home: Rooftop apartment Years Lived In: 3 years, owned Mia, a creative director in a marketing agency she co-founded 10 years ago, … Read more
We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. Name: Ian Morgan, and pup, ScoutLocation: New York, New YorkType of home: ApartmentSize: 750 square feetYears lived in: 1 year, renting Tell us a little (or a lot) about your home and the people who live there: I live here with my … Read more
We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. Name: Reed Van Dyck, Pitbull Mix, Murphy, and Orange Cat, UmiLocation: Denver, ColoradoType of home: ApartmentSize: 800 square feetYears lived in: 1 year, renting Tell us a little (or a lot) about your home and the people who live there: I loved … Read more
Name: Shannon Jordy, partner David, and two dogs, Pal and PoppyLocation: Brooklyn, New YorkType of home: ApartmentSize: 1,048 square feetYears lived in: 9 years, renting Tell us a little (or a lot) about your home and the people who live there: David and I have been working toward a space that’s more like a grownup Pee Wee’s Playhouse, and less … Read more
Name: Kimberly Henry and partnerLocation: New York, New YorkType of home: ApartmentSize: 1,300 square feetYears lived in: 1 year, owned Tell us a little (or a lot) about your home and the people who live there: My boyfriend and I purchased our apartment in a co-op building last December, when the NYC market had really bottomed out during COVID. We … Read more
Name: Anna MembrinoLocation: Astoria, Queens, New YorkType of home: ApartmentSize: 466 square feetYears lived in: 1 year, rented Tell us a little (or a lot) about your home and the people who live there: I’m a children’s book editor and author who went freelance right before the pandemic started (wild timing). I’ve been in the city for 11 years and … Read more
We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. When you’re working with a small space, shopping for furniture, storage solutions, and even decor can be a challenge, especially if you’re hoping for high-quality items that will last. Luckily, you’re an Apartment Therapy reader, and small-space solutions … Read more
Name: Dominique Ivory and fiancéLocation: Carlstadt, New JerseyType of home: ApartmentSize: 700 square feetYears lived in: 3 months, renting Tell us a little (or a lot) about your home and the people who live there: It’s a three-family home that we rent one space out of. It was renovated just before we moved in. I … Read more