Name: Darini Location: Fort Greene — Brooklyn, New YorkSize: 240 square feet Years lived in: 17 years, renting Darini has made this 240-square-foot Fort Greene studio apartment into a cozy, tidy home, a space she’s rented for almost two decades. “I’m an anthropologist and sociologist, who along with my students explore such topics as our … Read more
We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. When it comes to making sure your room lives up to its full potential, there’s one key ingredient we often forget: lighting. Without the proper illumination (either natural or artificial), a room’s design can fall flat and the … Read more
updated Dec 31, 2020 We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. When it comes to small-space living, it often seems like the first room that suffers is the bathroom. If your bathroom is totally micro, you’re probably looking for some small bathroom ideas to spruce … Read more
We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. In our endless search for small-kitchen storage solutions, we are always on the lookout for folding tables that are both stylish and versatile. Folding tables are fantastic pieces for anyone living in an apartment or house without a … Read more
We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. Name: Kyle Elizabeth Freeman Location: White Mountains Region, New Hampshire Size: 186 square feetType of Home: It’s a screened in porch turned 3-season studio vacation home Years lived in: 4 years, family-owned While not a full-time home, this … Read more
With its cozy living spaces and multi-functional rooms, tiny living has its appeal. But even if you don’t want to scale back the size of your home, spring is a time to rethink your home and try a few new ways to get organized — and if anything succeeds in making the most of small … Read more
We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. Name: Nicole Arruda and beagle mix mutt, Jack! Location: Upper East Side, New York, NY Size: 500 square feetType of Home: Studio apartment Years lived in: 1 year, renting Originally from Canada, Nicole Arruda moved to New York … Read more
We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. Name: Grace Zhang and boyfriend Donald Ho Location: Brooklyn, New York City, New YorkSize: 650 square feetType of Home: Condo Years lived in: 2 years, owned Grace Zhang was fortunate enough to land her Brooklyn condo in January … Read more
We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. Name: Kristy Marhin Location: East Village Size: Around 230 square feetType of Home: Studio Apartment Years lived in: 6 months, renting This small studio is the first time Kristy Marhin has ever lived without roommates, so she wanted … 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