B&A: A 300-Square-Foot Studio Has Tons of Smart Storage & Renter-Friendly Ideas

We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. Name: Julie Gordon Location: West Village, New York CitySize: 300 square feetType of Home: Studio ApartmentYears lived in: 2 years, renting I found my little abode on Craigslist and moved in on March 16, 2020, so I think … Read more

I Skipped the One Piece of Living Room Furniture You’d Never Think to Live Without

I moved into a 400ish-square-foot studio in spring 2021. This is the first space I’ve lived in by myself, and I’m enjoying setting it up to suit my lifestyle and accommodate my colorful range of hobbies.  As a photographer/filmmaker/enthusiastic home cook/tea-loving, infrared sauna-owning, pole-dancing bicyclist, I have to be mindful about making my space functional … Read more

12 Faux Christmas Trees That’ll Fit in Your Tiny Apartment

We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. Whether you’ve been putting off putting up your holiday decorations or you’ve been playing Mariah Carey’s Christmas album since Nov. 1, for those who celebrate Christmas, it’s time to start thinking about a tree. While real trees are … Read more

A Rental Has Tips for Low Ceilings, Small Spaces, and Faking a Conversation Pit

We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. Name: Sarah Hartley with cats. White cat w/ calico tail = Isabella (aka Izzy Busy/Isadora Duncan/Busy Phillips) and Fluffy black cat = Beatrix (aka Trixie/Beatrix Potter/Bebe Neuwirth).Location: Stuyvesant Heights, Brooklyn, New York City Size: 750 Square Feet Type … Read more

A 450-Square-Foot Brooklyn Apartment Blends Rock N’ Roll and Classical Art

Name: Xenia Polychronis and partnerLocation: Williamsburg, Brooklyn, New YorkType of home: ApartmentSize: 450 square feetYears lived in: Nearly 2 years, renting Tell us a little (or a lot) about your home and the people who live there: Our home’s style is a very weird fusion between rock and roll and classical art, topped off with … Read more

West Elm’s Black Friday Sale Is Full of Small-Space-Friendly Furniture Finds

Annie Burdick Contributor Annie Burdick is a writer and editor living in Portland, Oregon. She has written for numerous websites, magazines, and anthologies on wildly varied topics. She is also the author of two nonfiction books, Unconscious Bias and Bring the Wild into Your Garden, both being published in 2021 by an imprint of Hachette … Read more

Save Big on Small-Space-Friendly Sofas from Apt2B’s Epic Black Friday Sale

Apartment Therapy received compensation for this post, which was written and edited independently by our editorial team. Why wait all the way until the end of the week to claim your Black Friday savings? That’s the philosophy at Apt2B, which just kicked off its Black Friday Sale early. This is your chance to score major … Read more

10 Modular Furniture Pieces That Move as Easily as You Do

We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. Let’s be honest: The stress of moving doesn’t stop when you’ve forked over a deposit and packed up your old home. Unless your new space has identical measurements as your old one, you’ll have to scheme up an … Read more

A 578-Square-Foot D.C. Rental Has a Cute Green Sofa and Bold Botanical Wallpaper

We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. Name: Madison Summers and adopted pup, TanzieLocation: Washington, D.C.Type of home: One-bedroom apartmentSize: 578 square feetYears lived in: 3 months, renting Tell us a little (or a lot) about your home and the people who live there: I … Read more

The Best Affordable Sleeper Chairs and Ottomans That’ll Help Maximize Your Small Space

We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. Let’s face it: As much as we love a good sleeper sofa, there are small spaces where even the most compact sofa bed won’t fit. In those instances, a sleeper chair or ottoman might just be your saving … Read more