This 248-Square-Foot Studio Is Gorgeous and a Small/Cool Winner

Name: Courtney and JulesSize: 248 square feetType of Home: Studio ApartmentLocation: New York City, New YorkYears lived in: 2 years, rented Courtney and Jules are the winners of this year’s Small/Cool Teeny Tiny bracket with their West Village studio apartment; it’s a cozy, organized home in an incredibly small 248 square feet. Rather than being limited by their small square footage, they’ve maximized … Read more

170-Square-Foot Manhattan Studio Is Tiny But Intentional

We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. Name: Barbara, with some plants and a little bikeLocation: Midtown, Manhattan, NYCType of home: StudioSize: 170 square feet Time lived in: 4 months Tell us a little (or a lot) about your home and the people who live … Read more

The Smartest, Most Stylish Homes Under 350-Square-Feet We’ve Seen This Year

People successfully living in stylish small spaces show the world how less can actually be more. There are tons of smart lessons to be learned and lots of small space design tips and tricks to take from folks who make it work in petite homes. For some, going small isn’t a sacrifice, it’s a way … Read more

This Apartment Is So Creative & Colorful It Doesn’t Feel Small at All

We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. Name: Renata KatzLocation: Boston, Massachusetts Type of home: ApartmentSize: 600 square feetTime lived in: 9 months, renting Tell us a little (or a lot) about your home and the people who live there: I live in a 600-square-foot … Read more

A Studio Combines Clever Storage Ideas & Smart Space Planning

Marisa Tom Contributor Raised in the Bay Area, long-time New Yorker, and now, an Austin transplant. Soon-to-be first-time mama; writer; marketer; and lover of soup dumplings, tacos, travel, street art, low-impact exercise, questionable TV shows, and pop culture.