A 187-Square-Foot Apartment in Toronto Has Great Furniture for Small Spaces

Name: Wayne BurnsLocation: TorontoType of home: ApartmentSize: 187 square feetYears lived in: 7 years, renting Tell us a little (or a lot) about your home and the people who live there: My name is Wayne, and I am an actor, producer, and writer in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. This is the first place I have lived … Read more

This Cozy, Warm-Toned Milwaukee Apartment Stylishly Displays Over 300 Books

Name: Taylor Strickland and fiancéLocation: Milwaukee, WisconsinType of home: ApartmentSize: 1,050 square feetYears lived in: 7 months, renting Tell us a little (or a lot) about your home and the people who live there: My fiancé and I are homemakers — him quite literally. He started his own remodeling business a little over a year … Read more

This Eclectic, Travel-Inspired Waterfront Apartment Has Incredible Pops of Teal

We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. Name: Heather Luciano and two pet parrotlets, Buddha and GandhiLocation: Jersey City, New JerseyType of home: ApartmentSize: 850 square feetYears lived in: Just moved in! Renting Tell us a little (or a lot) about your home and the … Read more

A Gorgeous Rental’s Colorful Bold Bathroom Ceiling Is a Must-See

Name: Andrea RowlandLocation: Grand Rapids, Michigan – Heritage Hill Historic DistrictType of home: ApartmentSize: 700 square feetYears lived in: 5 years, owned Tell us a little (or a lot) about your home and the people who live there: The house is located near the medical sector of our downtown and has four apartments. We recently … Read more

A Musician’s 550-Square-Foot Los Feliz Apartment Evokes the Sun Through Decor

Name: Dana WilliamsLocation: Los Feliz neighborhood of Los Angeles, California Type of home: ApartmentSize: 550 square feetYears lived in: 9 months, renting Tell us a little (or a lot) about your home and the people who live there: Much like my music, which evokes a timelessness and warmth much like the romance and nostalgia of … Read more

A 451-Square-Foot Studio Has Distinct Spaces for Working, Dining, and Relaxing

Name: Erinne BrownLocation: Printer’s Row neighborhood — Chicago, Illinois Type of home: Apartment rental in high-rise buildingSize: 451 square feetYears lived in: 2 years, renting Tell us a little (or a lot) about your home and the people who live there: I moved into this apartment at the beginning of the pandemic and soon realized … Read more

An Earth-Toned 1930s Brooklyn Apartment Has Original Floors and Moulding

Name: Richal Flores and wife, JennyLocation: Ditmas Park — Brooklyn, New York Type of home: ApartmentSize: 1,200 square feetYears lived in: 30 years, renting Tell us a little (or a lot) about your home and the people who live there: My wife and I,(retiree) live in a 1931 pre-war building. Our apartment is one of … Read more

A Dutch Apartment Has Beautiful Stained Glass Doors and Painted Walls to Match

Name: Marina Chaccur and cat, Oprah/Feijão (Yes, she has two names.)Location: The Hague, NetherlandsType of home: ApartmentSize: 1,120 square feetYears lived in: Almost 4 years, owned Tell us a little (or a lot) about your home and the people who live there: I’m Marina, a Brazilian designer living in the Netherlands. It’s a long story, … Read more

A 500-Square-Foot Nashville Studio Has Gorgeous Green Walls & DIY Macramé Decor

We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. Name: Katie King and cat, NobuLocation: Nashville, TennesseeType of home: Studio 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: I am … Read more

This Small Boston Apartment Has Renter-Friendly Kitchen Decorating Ideas

Name: Kristina EicholzerLocation: Boston, Massachusetts Type of home: ApartmentSize: 800 square feetYears lived in: 3 years, renting Tell us a little (or a lot) about your home and the people who live there: Almost nothing in my home was bought brand new. Whether it’s thrifted, a beloved hand-me-down, or a free find on the side … Read more